Buku Loyera La Korani (Chichewa Quran)
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Description
The Holy Quran in Chichewa - Buku Loyera La Korani - is a complete translation of the meanings of the Quran into Chichewa, one of the most widely spoken Bantu languages in Southern and Central Africa (Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe).
Translator: M.M. Kanyamula
Publisher: Goodword Books
ISBN: 9789386589118
Pages: 680
Binding: Paperback
For Chichewa-speaking Muslims and families, this is an invaluable resource for understanding the Quran in their mother tongue. Stocked at Cii Stores alongside a wide range of multilingual Qurans - available for in-store browsing at Ormonde, Johannesburg, or with fast delivery across South Africa.
Frequently Asked Questions
What language is this Quran in?
Chichewa (also known as Chewa or Nyanja) - a Bantu language spoken predominantly in Malawi, and also in Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique. This translation makes the meanings of the Quran accessible to Chichewa-speaking readers.
Who translated this Quran?
M.M. Kanyamula, published by Goodword Books - one of the leading publishers of Islamic literature globally, with translations available in dozens of languages.
Is this the full Quran or a partial translation?
This is a complete 680-page translation of the full Quran into Chichewa.
Can I find other language Qurans at Cii Stores?
Yes - Cii Stores stocks Qurans in multiple languages including Bengali, Arabic, English, Afrikaans, and others. Browse in-store at Ormonde, Johannesburg or online at ciistores.com.
Questions and answers
What is Buku Loyera La Korani?
It is a complete translation of the meanings of the Quran into Chichewa. The title is the Chichewa name for the Holy Book.
What is Chichewa?
Chichewa is one of the most widely spoken Bantu languages in Southern and Central Africa, used in Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. It is a first language for millions of speakers.
Who translated it?
The translation is by M.M. Kanyamula and it is published by Goodword Books. The ISBN is listed on this page.
How many pages is it?
It runs to 680 pages in paperback binding. Full publication detail including the ISBN is on this page.
Does it include the Arabic text?
What the edition contains is described on this page. Translation editions vary in whether they carry the Arabic alongside, so it is worth confirming before ordering.
Who is this edition for?
Chichewa speaking Muslims and families, particularly those who read Chichewa more comfortably than English. It is also used by families teaching children in their home language.
Do you stock Qurans in other languages?
Yes, translations into several languages are stocked alongside English and Arabic editions. They sit together on our Quran page.
Is it suitable as a gift?
It is a considered gift for a Chichewa speaking household, precisely because editions in the language are not easy to find locally. The paperback format keeps it affordable.
Is it available in hardcover?
This edition is paperback. If you need a more durable binding, our wider Quran range carries hardbound editions in other languages.
How should it be handled and stored?
As with any mus-haf, keep it clean, stored above other books and ideally in a cover. Juzdaans sized for standard editions are stocked separately.
How much is delivery and how long does it take?
Standard shipping is R160 and orders are delivered within 3 to 5 business days. Delivery is free on orders over R1000.
Can I return this item?
Yes. As a non consumable item, it can be returned within 7 days in unused, unopened condition and in its original packaging. Please note that sale items are non refundable.
Delivery and returns
R 160.00 flat delivery countrywide, FREE on orders over R 1,000.00. Orders leave our Ormonde store within 1 working day. Returns accepted within 7 days, unworn and in original packaging. Collect in store: Shop No.4 Ormonde Shopping Centre, 18 Crownwood Road, Johannesburg.
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