A Comprehensive Commentary on the Quran: Comprising Sale's Translation and Preliminary Discourse: Volume II, Volume 2This comprehensive set includes thorough examinations of the Qurán in Wherry's essential four volume commentary. There is also an excellent overview of Islam by the well known scholar Edward Sell, The Faith of Islam which examines the history of Islam, the different forms of Islam and religious practice. This set will prove to be an excellent historical resource for anyone interested in western scholarship of Islamic doctrine, and the writings in the Qurán |
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... stories related by the commentators confirm this impression . 66 Again , the statement here , that the Virgin Mary ... story , learned from hearsay , I think indisputable . I will quote briefly the views of several writers , giving ...
... stories related by the commentators confirm this impression . 66 Again , the statement here , that the Virgin Mary ... story , learned from hearsay , I think indisputable . I will quote briefly the views of several writers , giving ...
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... story owes its origin to Christian tradition . See Historia de Nativ . Marie et de Infan . Salv . ( chap . vi . ) and Protev . Jacob . ( chap . viii . ) , quoted in Muir's Life of Mahomet ( p . 283 ) and in Arnold's Islám and ...
... story owes its origin to Christian tradition . See Historia de Nativ . Marie et de Infan . Salv . ( chap . vi . ) and Protev . Jacob . ( chap . viii . ) , quoted in Muir's Life of Mahomet ( p . 283 ) and in Arnold's Islám and ...
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... story are found in the Madína chapters . ( 4. ) The criterion by which he decided the true and false as to what he heard was his own prophetic claims and the character of his religion . Whatever would exalt Jesus over himself was ...
... story are found in the Madína chapters . ( 4. ) The criterion by which he decided the true and false as to what he heard was his own prophetic claims and the character of his religion . Whatever would exalt Jesus over himself was ...
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... stories to illustrate this text . In regard to these Sale says : - " These seem all to have been taken from some fabulous traditions of the Eastern Christians , one of which is preserved to us in the spurious Gospel of the Infancy of ...
... stories to illustrate this text . In regard to these Sale says : - " These seem all to have been taken from some fabulous traditions of the Eastern Christians , one of which is preserved to us in the spurious Gospel of the Infancy of ...
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... story current among Muslims as to the calling of these disciples , to the effect that Jesus , being perse- cuted by the Jews , fled to Egypt . On the banks of the river Nile he found some fishermen , whom he invited to accept Islám and ...
... story current among Muslims as to the calling of these disciples , to the effect that Jesus , being perse- cuted by the Jews , fled to Egypt . On the banks of the river Nile he found some fishermen , whom he invited to accept Islám and ...
Contents
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CHAPTER IV ENTITLED SURAT UN NISA WOMEN | 64 |
CHAPTER V ENTITLED SURAT UL MÁIDA THE TABLE | 118 |
CHAPTER VI ENTITLED SURAT AL ANÁM CATTLE | 159 |
CHAPTER VII ENTITLED SURAT AL ARÁF THE PARTITION WALL | 201 |
CHAPTER VIII ENTITLED SURAT AL ANFÁL THE SPOILS | 248 |
CHAPTER IX ENTITLED SURAT AL TAUBA REPENTANCE IMMUNITY | 273 |
CHAPTER X ENTITLED SURAT AL YUNAS JONAH | 321 |
CHAPTER XI ENTITLED SURAT AL HÚD | 342 |
CHAPTER XII ENTITLED SURAT AL YUSUF JOSEPH | 368 |
CHAPTER XIII ENTITLED SURAT AL RAAD THUNDER | 396 |
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