A Comprehensive Commentary on the Quran: Comprising Sale's Translation & Preliminary Discourse, with Additional Notes & Emendations...by the Rev. E.M. Wherry..., Volume 2K. Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Company, 1896 |
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... declared their belief in the Sonship of Jesus , saying , " If God were not his father , who was ? " To this Muhammad replied , that , accord- ing to their own religion , God was immortal , and yet they believed that Jesus would taste of ...
... declared their belief in the Sonship of Jesus , saying , " If God were not his father , who was ? " To this Muhammad replied , that , accord- ing to their own religion , God was immortal , and yet they believed that Jesus would taste of ...
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... declared what was written in their Scriptures , he charged them with dishonesty in translation . Controversy from the Jewish or Christian standpoint was , therefore , quite out of the question . ( 95 ) Abraham the orthodox . In Arabic ...
... declared what was written in their Scriptures , he charged them with dishonesty in translation . Controversy from the Jewish or Christian standpoint was , therefore , quite out of the question . ( 95 ) Abraham the orthodox . In Arabic ...
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... declared . All men are of " one blood . " And respect women . The word translated women ( in the Arabic , wombs ) is the object of the verb fear . Palmer translates , " Fear God , in whose name ye beg of one another , and the wombs ...
... declared . All men are of " one blood . " And respect women . The word translated women ( in the Arabic , wombs ) is the object of the verb fear . Palmer translates , " Fear God , in whose name ye beg of one another , and the wombs ...
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... declared that force was not to be used in religion , but the Madína politician promises the highest honours to those who spend life and property in warring for the faith . The prophet has now become a soldier and a general of armies ...
... declared that force was not to be used in religion , but the Madína politician promises the highest honours to those who spend life and property in warring for the faith . The prophet has now become a soldier and a general of armies ...
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... declared that they did not recognise him as a prophet ( Tafsír - i - Kaufi ) . The witness of God is in the incomparable language and style of the Qurán ; the witness of angels has reference to the testimony of Gabriel . See the plural ...
... declared that they did not recognise him as a prophet ( Tafsír - i - Kaufi ) . The witness of God is in the incomparable language and style of the Qurán ; the witness of angels has reference to the testimony of Gabriel . See the plural ...
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Page 214 - Verily your LORD is GOD, who created the heavens and the earth in six days...
Page 30 - Jesus, and that which was delivered unto the prophets from their Lord : We make no distinction between any of them, and to God are we resigned.
Page 314 - Verily God hath purchased of the true believers their souls and their substance, promising them the enjoyment of Paradise on condition that they fight for the cause of God: whether they slay or be slain, the promise for the same is assuredly due by the Law and the Gospel and the Koran.
Page 157 - I have not spoken to them any other than what thou didst command me; namely, Worship God, my Lord and your Lord...
Page 73 - They also shall have the fourth part of what ye shall leave, in case ye have no issue; but if ye have issue, then they shall have the eighth part of what ye shall leave, after the legacies which ye shall bequeath and your debts be paid.
Page 70 - Men ought to have a part of what their parents and kindred leave behind them when they die : and women also ought to have a part of what their parents and kindred leave, whether it be little, or whether it be much ; a determinate part is due to them.
Page 144 - They are surely infidels, who say, Verily God is Christ the son of Mary; since Christ said, O children of Israel, serve God, my Lord and your Lord...
Page 157 - O Jesus, son of Mary, hast thou said unto men, Take me and my mother for two gods, beside God ? He shall answer, Praise be unto thee! it is not for me to say that which I ought not...
Page 88 - Verily those who disbelieve our signs, we will surely cast to be broiled in hell fire ; so often as their skins shall be well burned, we will give them other skins in exchange, that they may taste the sharper torment ; for GOD is mighty and wise.
Page 293 - Verily they only will ask leave of thee to stay behind, who believe not in God and the last day, and whose hearts doubt concerning the faith: wherefore they are tossed to and fro in their doubting. If they had been willing to go forth with thee...