The Glorious Koran

Ali Muhammad Fazel Chinoy (c. 1900s) published his English Quran translation, entitled “The Glorious Koran” (with the subtitle “Translated with Commentary of Divine Lights”), in 1954, published in Hyderabad and printed in Secunderabad, India. The translation draws on the Quran translation and commentary in Urdu, bearing the same title, “Translation of Glorious Koran” by late Syed Maqbool Ahmed of Delhi and add notes from “Umdatul-Bayan”, an Urdu Quran commentary. Chinoy’s translation is published in 7 sets (or books) including inline notes and comments on moral character of different chapters and a set of appendixes primary to supply information about the central tenet of Shi’ism.