Arthur John Arberry

|birth_place=Portsmouth, England |death_date= |death_place=Cambridge, England |burial_place=Ascension Parish Burial Ground, Cambridge |education=Portsmouth Grammar School |alma_mater=Pembroke College, Cambridge |notable_works=The Koran Interpreted |workplaces=Cairo University & Cambridge University |spouse= }} Arthur John Arberry (12 May 1905, in Portsmouth – 2 October 1969, in Cambridge) FBA was a British scholar of Arabic literature, Persian studies, and Islamic studies. He was educated at Portsmouth Grammar School and Pembroke College, Cambridge. His English translation of the Qur'an, ''The Koran Interpreted'', is popular amongst academics worldwide. Provided by Wikipedia