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The Saheeh International translation is an English-language translation of the Quran that has been used by Islam's most conservative adherents. Published by the Publishing House (dar), dar Abul Qasim, Saudi Arabia, it is one of the world's most popular Quran translations. Translated by three American women, Umm Muhammad (Emily Assami), Mary Kennedy, and Amatullah Bantley, it uses un-archaic language. Notable conventions include rendering the God in Islam as Allah as they believe it is not acceptable to use the English word. Ṣaḥīḥ (صحيح) may be translated as "authentic" or "sound."

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  • The Saheeh International translation is an English-language translation of the Quran that has been used by Islam's most conservative adherents. Published by the Publishing House (dar), dar Abul Qasim, Saudi Arabia, it is one of the world's most popular Quran translations. Translated by three American women, Umm Muhammad (Emily Assami), Mary Kennedy, and Amatullah Bantley, it uses un-archaic language. Notable conventions include rendering the God in Islam as Allah as they believe it is not acceptable to use the English word. The translation has been described as biased towards "Sunni orthodoxy," which, according to authors, requires words to be inserted in square parentheses. The translation has become the main version used in English-language propaganda put out by ISIS. It has also been sponsored and promoted by Saudi Arabia's Wahhabi ideology. For thosr reasons, it has been defined as an ultraconservative translation. Ṣaḥīḥ (صحيح) may be translated as "authentic" or "sound." (en)
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  • The Saheeh International translation is an English-language translation of the Quran that has been used by Islam's most conservative adherents. Published by the Publishing House (dar), dar Abul Qasim, Saudi Arabia, it is one of the world's most popular Quran translations. Translated by three American women, Umm Muhammad (Emily Assami), Mary Kennedy, and Amatullah Bantley, it uses un-archaic language. Notable conventions include rendering the God in Islam as Allah as they believe it is not acceptable to use the English word. Ṣaḥīḥ (صحيح) may be translated as "authentic" or "sound." (en)
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  • Saheeh International translation (en)
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