Title:

Morale de Mahomet; ou recueil des plus pures maximes du Coran

Short title

Morale de Mahomet

Title variations

Title in English

The Morals of Mahomet; or, a collection of the purest maxims of the Koran

Section

Language

French

Creation date

1784

Genre

Translation of the Qur’an

Content

Translation

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Formal Expression

Qur'an quotations

Yes

Original

Source

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Bibliographical references

Descriptive card

This work by Savary, published a year after his Quran translation, is a collection of 224 Quran quotations that present Muhammad not as a "fanatic" but as a wise legislator and moral philosopher.

Entry author

Gyöngyi Oroszi