The Qur'an
The Qur'an
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Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Supposed to be the words of God. - Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Kevin Kelly
Read it through. It’s an amazing book. - Kevin Kelly
Sam Harris
Read it in a weekend and you will be informed about the central doctrines of Islam in a way that you may not be and it’s good to be informed, given how much influence these ideas have currently in our world. - Sam Harris
Tim Draper
Most Recommended Books reached out to Tim Draper directly.
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The Qur'an

Monsieur Ibrahim and The Flowers of the Qur'an

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"The Qur'an," a transformative exploration of faith, life, and the bonds that transcend age and culture, captures the heart with its profound simplicity and depth. Within its pages, a stirring narrative unfolds, centered around the unlikely friendship between Moses, a young boy grappling with the complexities of adolescence and familial neglect in 1960s Paris, and Monsieur Ibrahim, the wise and compassionate shopkeeper with a soul as deep as the stories within the Qur'an itself. Their journey together, marked by stolen moments and shared wisdom, ventures beyond the cobblestone streets of Paris, spiraling into the mystical realms of the Golden Crescent, where the essence of life and the beauty of human connection are unveiled in their purest forms. Crafted with delicate precision, this narrative is more than a mere story; it is an invitation to view the world through a lens of empathy and understanding, challenging preconceptions and opening hearts. As Moses and Monsieur Ibrahim navigate the trials and tribulations of their worlds, both internal and external, they uncover the universal truths hidden within the pages of the Qur'an, illuminating the path to enlightenment and the unbreakable ties of friendship. This tale, celebrated on international stages and adapted into an award-winning film, resonates with the timeless message of love's power to bridge worlds, making it an enduring testament to the spirit of human connection.

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Released
2001
13 Jun
Length
42
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Supposed to be the words of God. - Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Most Recommended Books reached out to Tim Draper directly.
Read it through. It’s an amazing book. - Kevin Kelly
Read it in a weekend and you will be informed about the central doctrines of Islam in a way that you may not be and it’s good to be informed, given how much influence these ideas have currently in our world. - Sam Harris
-Ça ne fait rien, disait monsieur Ibrahim. Ton amour pour elle, il est à toi. Il t'appartient. Même si elle le refuse, elle ne peut rien y changer. Elle n'en profite pas, c'est tout. Ce que tu donnes, Momo, c'est à toi pour toujours; ce que tu gardes, c'est perdu à jamais!
— -, The Qur'an

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