Jan 2, 2009, 6:17 PM

Holy Quran encyclopedia now online

TEHRAN, Jan. 2 (MNA) -- The encyclopedia of the Holy Quran and Quranic Sciences, recently launched by experts at the Computer Research Center of Islamic Sciences in Qom, is now available on the Internet.

The website www.hawzah.net contains over 2000 issues on the Quran, questions and answers on the Quran, as well as articles and about 700 abstracts of students theses collected by experts at the center.

This encyclopedia is one of the most comprehensive works on the Quran with its numerous research articles, the executive manager of the project Ali Tabatabaii told the Persian service of IRNA.

Information about the Quran, Quranic sciences, different translations and interpretations, religions in the Quran, the Quran and civilizations, and the Quran, art and literature are included on the website.

Also available are questions and answers about the miracle of the Quran, Quranic interviews, the library of Quranic sciences, and the history of interpretation of the Quran, he added.

God in the Quran, the prophets in the Quran, the world in the Quran, man in the Quran, family in the Quran, women in the Quran and the youth in the Quran are also among the issues available on the site, Tabatabaii concluded.

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