This translation is a short and accessible introduction to the Qur'an, written by&nbsp;a world-renowned scholar and&nbsp;Sufi master. A work in progress at the time of&nbsp;the author's&nbsp;death, this publication&nbsp;features selected verses&nbsp;that have&nbsp;been&nbsp;culled from previously unpublished&nbsp;writings.&nbsp;The translation emphasizes the spirituality and universal message at the heart of the Qur'an, and on facing pages the original Arabic text is&nbsp;presented,&nbsp;giving readers the&nbsp;opportunity to read&nbsp;the translation&nbsp;while fully viewing the original sacred text.<br><br>