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EPISODE · Feb 20, 2025 · 36 MIN

Why the Quran Still Inspires Millions

from Wellness Curated · host Anshu Bahanda

More than 1,400 years ago, a man sat in quiet reflection in a cave in Mecca. What he experienced changed the course of history. The words revealed to him became the Quran—a book that continues to shape lives, inspire reflection, and spark debate. But how does a text from so long ago remain relevant today?In this episode, we speak with Dr Zafarul Islam Khan—scholar, journalist, and translator—who spent over a decade working on a new English translation of the Quran. He takes us through the deeper messages of the text, its themes, and the responsibility that comes with understanding it.What does the Quran say about justice and accountability? How does it guide personal and societal choices? And why do so many people, Muslim and non-Muslim alike, continue to turn to it for answers?Join us for a conversation that looks beyond religion into the core messages of this book—its impact, its preservation, and its place in the modern world.For a transcript of this show, go to https://wellnesscurated.life/why-the-quran-still-inspires-millions-2/Leave a review📌 Follow us  for more expert-led conversations where science meets self-care.

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More than 1,400 years ago, a man sat in quiet reflection in a cave in Mecca. What he experienced changed the course of history. The words revealed to him became the Quran—a book that continues to shape lives, inspire reflection, and spark debate. But how does a text from so long ago remain relevant today? In this episode, we speak with Dr Zafarul Islam Khan—scholar, journalist, and translator—who spent over a decade working on a new English translation of the Quran. He takes us through the de...

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