The language of the original Qur'an is undoubtedly Arabic, but it is an obligation for every Muslim to know the divine message. Hence it has been translated into many other languages. We are well aware that translation of the Qur'an is not the literal word of Allah, and hence cannot be equated with the Qur'an in its original Arabic form. No translation can substitute the inimitable Arabic text, but as the Qur'an says, God never holds a self responsible with what overwhelms his capacity, (Baqara, ...