Arabic-L:PEDA:Quran Study Software (vendor info)

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Date:  15 Jan 2003
From: GnhBos at aol.com
Subject:Quran Study Software (vendor info)


The Holy Qur'an

The program contains the following subjects:
Holy Quran: Arabic, English, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian,  
Spanish, Turkish,
Quran Transliteration, Asbab-n-Nuzul and Quran Arabic Dictionary.  
(Except for Arabic Quran, all Quran translations are supported through  
auxiliary window display)
Interpretation: Jalalain, Katheer, Tabari, Qurtubi, Saadi,  
Al-Bahr-l-Muheet
Irab-l-Quran, Sarf, Balaga: Supported through an auxiliary window.
Referencing: Relating subjects and themes to corresponding documents
Reciters: Shoriem, Shatiri, Basfar PROGRAM FEATURES Find The text you  
want instantly. Go directly to a specific verse. See all occurrences of  
a word in context. Search for a phrase and find relevant passages.

OPTIONS
Search: From beginning of document to end. Current line to any  
specified range. From a certain title to any other user specified  
title. In addition, you can search for whole words, match accents, case  
or pattern and search for occurrences.
The search options are very powerful. You can search multiple  
non-contiguous ranges within the same document, or you can search  
multiple documents at the same time and record the occurrences.

Occurrences: Are linked to the associated text that can be displayed in  
its entirely.

Go To: Allows you to go to any line, paragraph, page or title in the  
document.

Index: Lists most of the words in the document and gives statistics  
about its occurrences. Each occurrences is referenced to its location  
in the document, and its associated text can be displayed.

List: Allows the document to scroll at a user definable speed to  
facilitate reading without having to flip pages.

Table of Contents: Allows you to see a complete list of the subjects  
contained in the document. In addition, you can instantaneously go to  
any subject by clicking on it.

Annotation: Allows you to write notes and link them to specific words.  
The annotation editor is a full multilingual editor through which you  
can copy and paste to the clipboard and print.

Sound Annotation: A unique feature. Instead of typing research notes,  
the user can record notes by speaking into the computer's microphone.  
User can type his annotation notes while playing back the sound  
annotation; a useful for busy researchers.

Slide Show Player: A powerful, beneficial and easy to use tool. It  
allows you to display the original slide show that comes with the  
program, and to listen to the recitation of the Holy Qura'n.

Displays Translation: of the meanings and commentary of the Qur'an in  
various languages
Shows Qur'anic verses in Arabic in the Othmani script
Arabic dictionary meaning of most words in the Qur'an
Linguistic analysis ('Irab) of every word in the Qur'an
Interpretation of: Jalalian, Ibn Katheer, Qurtubi and Tabari
Reasons for Qur'anic verse revelations (Asbabu-n-Nuzul)
Cross-referencing between Qur'an, Hadith, Faqh, etc.
Indexing and cross-referencing of words in Qur'an and Hadith
Arabic recitation of Qur'an by several known reciters
Advanced search and occurrence capabilities
Theme-to-verse and verse-to-theme cross-referencing
Multilingual editing and printing
Multiple document display
Holy Qur'an (Arabic and translations)

Supporting language(s) Arabic and English. (The Holy Quran text is in  
the following languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Dutch,  
Albanian and Turkish. Also, there are four different English  
Translations for the meaning of the Holy Quran, and a transliteration  
of the Arabic pronunciation of the Holy Quran verses.
Platform supported Windows 98,  Windows NT, ME, 2000, and XP
System requirements Pentium I or higher, 128 MB RAM, 100 MB disk space
Sound card and speakers for audio recitation of verses in Arabic  
(optional)


Best Regards,

George N. Hallak      
AramediA Group  
http://www.aramedia.com
T 617-825-3044 F 617-265-9648

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