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Is it a sin to read Quran in English?

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Hazrat Usman R.A stated that Holy Prophet PBUH said:   “He is the best person among you who learn and teach the Quran to others”. ( Al. Bukhari)   No, reading the Quran in English is never a sin. However, there is a significant difference between reciting the Quran in its original language (Arabic) and reading the Quran in a translatory language such as English or any of the many other languages. It is necessary to recite the Holy Quran in Arabic and read its exact text to comprehend it. Every language has its meaning, and translators can only translate it based on their limited knowledge. However, the Quran is Allah's Book, and Allah has placed a variety of meanings in each word that we cannot understand on our own due to our limited knowledge.   Our beloved Holy Prophet PBUH said: One who recites a letter from Quran, will be rewarded with a good deed, and one good deed will get a tenfold reward. Further, PBUH said, Ali, Lam, and Meem are not one letter instead Alif is