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Marmaduke Pickthall
English Islamic scholar (–)
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Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall | |
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| Born | Marmaduke William Pickthall ()7 April Cambridge Terrace, London, England |
| Died | 19 May () (aged&#;61)[1] Porthminster Hotel, St Ives, Cornwall, England |
| Resting place | Brookwood Cemetery, Brookwood, Surrey, England |
| Occupation(s) | Novelist, Islamic scholar |
| Known&#;for | The Meaning of the Glorious Koran |
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall (born Marmaduke William Pickthall; 7 April &#;&#; 19 May ) was an English Islamic scholar noted for his English translation of the Quran, called The Meaning of the Glorious Koran.
His translation of the Quran (usually anglicized as "Koran" in Pickthall's era) is one of the most widely known and used in the English-speaking world. A convert from Christianity to Islam, Pickthall was a novelist, esteemed by D.
H. Lawrence, H. G. Wells,