365 Sayings of the Quran, compiled by Abdur Raheem Kidwai, is an anthology of 365 quotations from the Quran with brief explanatory notes. Summary of the Book This book helps readers get a clear idea of what the Quran says on the purpose behind the creation of man and the universe. It discusses the concept of God and the attributes of the God entity in Islam. Furthermore, the book explains, among several other messages, the following: man?s obligations toward God and fellow human beings, the ideal way of life, man?s social relationship, husband-wife relationship, gender equality, death and afterlife, how to co-exist peacefully with others, how to please God and earn a place in Paradise, god?s creative wonders, and the immense reward for charity, justice and good conduct. About Abdur Raheem Kidwai Abdur Raheem Kidwai is Professor of English at the Aligarh Muslim University, India. He is a Visiting Fellow at the School of English, University of Leicester, UK. He has published several works on Islam, the Quran and English Literature. Some of them include The Quran: Essential Teachings, 365 Sayings of Prophet Muhammad, The Holy and the Unholy, Translating the Untranslatable, and What is in the Quran? ? Message of the Quran in Simple English.