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FA-51836-05Research Programs: Fellowships for University TeachersZiad ElmarsafyTranslation of the Qur'an and the Early Modern Construction of Islam7/1/2005 - 6/30/2006$40,000.00Ziad Elmarsafy   New York UniversityNew YorkNY10012-1019USA2004Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralFellowships for University TeachersResearch Programs400000400000

In this project I propose to study of the English and French translations of the Qur’an and their impact on the Enlightenment’s relationship to the Muslim world. In particular I will focus on the Sale translation (1734) and its impact on the place of Islam in the works of Voltaire and Gibbon.