The History of Russian Qur’аn Translations (19th Century — Middle 20th Century)
https://doi.org/10.22311/2074-1529-2021-17-4-41-62
Abstract
This article is devoted to the history of the tradition of translations of the Qur’an into Russian from the nineteenth century to the translation by I. Yu. Krachkovsky. The article examines the background to the creation of these translations, their key features and their importance for the development of the Russian tradition of translation and interpretation of the Qur’an. Particular attention is paid to the importance of studying these translations of the Qur’an into Russian in the context of the development of the Russian tradition of Qur’anic interpretation and the Russian school of Islamic studies. The purpose of this study is also to attract Russian and foreign Islamologists and Qur’anologists to a thorough study of the heritage of the Russian tradition of Qur’anic translation and to consider the prospects of its development in the twenty- fi rst century.
About the Author
D. V. Mukhetdinov
Moscow Islamic Institute; Saint Petersburg State University
Russian Federation
Competing Interests:
Russian Federation
Damir V. MUKHETDINOV, D. Sci. (Theol.), rector; professor, head of Centre of Islamic Studies
12, Kirova Lane, Moscow, 109382
11, Universitetskaya Emb., Saint Petersburg, 199034
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Mukhetdinov D.V. The History of Russian Qur’аn Translations (19th Century — Middle 20th Century). Islam in the modern world. 2021;17(4):41-62. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.22311/2074-1529-2021-17-4-41-62
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