Summary: Publication of Quran in Urdu and Pashtu languages: In Iran the director of "Tarjoman-e Vahy" told the media that in the mid November the Quran will be published in urdu and its in final stages now.He told that for translation in Urdu they hire Heidar Javadi, Indian Shia scholar and Seyyed Abul A'laa Maududi, Indian Sunni scholar and writer of Tafhim Al-Quran interpretation. Up till now they have published Quran translations into five languages, English, French, Turkish, Azeri and Spanish. He said that after Quran translation in Urdu they have planned to publish it Pashtu language. Publication of Quran in Urdu is a great success and this success will definitely more toward different local and state languages. Quran Online is one place from where one can gain an in depth knowledge about the Quran using the internet. Complete French Translations of Holy Quran at Tehran: In Tehran, a forum was held in the start of October to investigate the translations of the Quran in French language. The Quran translation center (Tarjoman-e Vahy). Organized this meeting where Dr Christian Beono (Yahya Alavi) and Dr Javad Hadidi member of Francophone Writers Society and translators of the Quran were present at the forum. The participants said that the French translation of the Holy Book includes interpretational, lexical and descriptive annotations as well as a glossary and a detailed preface. The translation must also have a detailed preface on the methods of translation so that the reader feels easy to understand. The forum also decides to organize a ceremony soon where the French ambassador and other Muslim scholars from France will be invited soon. Quran online is one place available on the internet for learning and reading Quran. Efforts being made to publish the 8th Volume of Quran Encyclopedia: The department of Qom;s Seminary has decided to release the 8th volume of the encyclopedia of the Holy Quran. In an interview with the head of the project Ali Islami told this encyclopedia being complied contains the most recent and updated articles as respect to the on going situation of the world. He also said the seven volumes of this encyclopedia have been published before and efforts are being made to compile the ninth volume as well. Quran Online is one place where one can gain knowledge of Quran and seek help from online tutors available 24 hours around the clock for getting help regarding any issue of the Quran.
