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 "id": "source/gloqur-irving-first-american-version",
 "class": "source",
 "slug": "gloqur-irving-first-american-version",
 "label": {
  "en": "GloQur, Qur'an translation of the week #188 (Pink Johanna, 2024)"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "تدوينة لجوانا بينك في مشروع «القرآن العالمي»، 22 مارس 2024، عن «القرآن: النسخة الأمريكية الأولى» لتوماس بالانتاين إيرفنغ سنة 1985، وسياق نشأة النشر الإسلامي في الولايات المتحدة، وتمويل عائلة عاصي في سيدار رابيدز وشركة ميدامار للأغذية الحلال.",
  "en": "A post by Johanna Pink for the Global Qur'an project, 22 March 2024, on T. B. Irving's The Qur'an: The First American Version (1985), the rise of Islamic publishing in the United States, and the funding by the Aossey family of Cedar Rapids and their Midamar halal food company.",
  "ur": "«گلوبل قرآن» منصوبے میں یوہانا پنک کی تحریر، 22 مارچ 2024، ٹی بی اروِنگ کے «دی قرآن: دی فرسٹ امریکن ورژن» ، 1985، پر، امریکہ میں اسلامی اشاعت کے فروغ اور سیڈر ریپڈز کے عاصی خاندان اور ان کی حلال خوراک کمپنی میدامار کی مالی معاونت پر۔"
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [],
 "regions": [],
 "periods": [],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [],
 "data": {
  "kind": "secondary",
  "type": "web",
  "title": "Qur'an translation of the week #188: The first 'American Qur'an'",
  "author": [
   {
    "family": "Pink",
    "given": "Johanna"
   }
  ],
  "issued": {
   "date-parts": [
    [
     2024,
     3,
     22
    ]
   ]
  },
  "publisher": "GloQur – The Global Qur'an (University of Münster)",
  "URL": "https://gloqur.de/quran-translation-of-the-week-188-the-first-american-quran/",
  "language": "en",
  "reliability_note": "Signed research post by the project's principal investigator, read in full in Chrome on 6 November 2026. Used for the 1985 publication, Irving's dates (1914–2002), Muslim name al-Hajj Ta'lim Ali and conversion in the 1950s, his 1968 thematic selection, his stated audience and aims, the funding (Canadian Muslims, Qatar and the Gulf, the Aossey brothers and Midamar), its standing as the first Qur'an translation in American English, and its later reprints including one by Goodword.",
  "open_access": true,
  "status": {
   "review": "published",
   "generated_by": "Claude Code (claude-opus-5-5)"
  }
 },
 "prose": {},
 "degree": 0,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-11-06",
 "connections": [],
 "related": [],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}