Qur’an translation of the week #123: The tolerant Qur’an- Dalil Boubakeur’s version of a ‘detheologized’ Qur’an
In 2008, the rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris, Dalil Boubakeur, published a small inexpensive booklet titled Le Coran tolérant (‘The Tolerant Qur’an’). It essentially contained a collection of verses from the Qur’an, translated into French and thematically arranged in four chapters and numerous subsections. Boubakeur is one of the most prominent figures of …