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NEW EDITION OF KORAN`S TRANSLATION PRESENTED IN BAKU
Baku, June 4 (AZERTAC). New edition of the holy Koran translated into Azerbaijan language by academicians Ziya Bunyadov and Vasim Mammadaliyev, as well as books dedicated to the life of the Islam Prophet have been presented at the Caucasus Moslems Clerical Office.
Member of Board of the Clerical Office, academician V. Mammadaliyev said edition of Koran is a landmark event. The book, according to him, has been published by the Baku branch of “Gismet” Publishing House in Ankara.
The Caucasus Moslems Clerical Office is to publish the miniature edition of Koran in Arabic for the servicemen of Azerbaijan`s Armed Forces, the academician said.
Publisher Khalil Ozturk, director of the Publishing House Muzaffar Shahin spoke of their future plans on publishing new Islamic editions for Azerbaijan.
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