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'''Alexander Ross''' (1591-1664) was a Scottish scholar and clergyman, and the author of the first translation of the [[Qur'an]] into English, based on the French version by [[André Du Ryer]]. Ross also authored several works on the Bible and the history of the Jewish people and religion.

==Works==

====Books====

*[[Rerum Iudaicarum memorabiliorum, ab exitu ex Aegypto ad ultimum usque Hierosilymitanum excidium (1632 Ross), book]] 

*[[The Alcoran of Mahomet = L'Alcoran de Mahomet (1649 Du Ryer / Ross), book (English ed.)]]

*[[Pansebeia; or, A View of all Religions of the World (1653 Ross), book]]

==External links==

*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Ross_(writer) Wikipedia.en] -- Wikipedia.de -- Wikipedia.fr -- Wikipedia.it -- Wikipedia.es



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