Mateen Elass

Mateen Elass

Mateen Elass (PhD, University of Durham in England) was raised in Saudi Arabia in a Muslim environment. He holds degrees from Stanford University, Fuller Theological Seminary, and a PhD from the University of Durham in England. He has served in a church in Colorado and currently serves as senior pastor of a Presbyterian church in the Midwest. He has written feature articles for Moody magazine, including “What Muslims Think of America.”

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Understanding the Koran
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Understanding the Koran
  • By: Mateen Elass
  • Narrator: Mateen Elass
  • Length: 5 hours 55 minutes
  • Publisher: Zondervan
  • Publish date: June 23, 2009
  • Language: English
  • (113 ratings)
(113 ratings)
Find out how the Koran resembles the Bible–and the drastic ways in which it differs. Understanding the Koran gives you an essential grasp of Islam’s holy book: where it came from, what it teaches, how Muslims view it, and how the Allah... Read more

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