The Qur’an is a literary masterpiece that has fascinated mankind since its initial revelation over 1,400 years ago. A unique quality of the Qur’an is the linguistic gems that are hidden within the surface level meaning of the text, giving it an unparalleled depth. While ordinary books grow stale over time, when it comes to the Qur’an, the more one studies it, the more of these linguistic gems one discovers, which serves to increase its literary merit. In this video we will look at examples of linguistic gems which will help non-Arabic speakers to appreciate the Quran’s literary magnificence.

To learn more about the linguistic miracle of the Qur’an please check out the book “Divine Speech: Exploring the Qur’an as Literature” published by Bayyinah Institute.