azw3, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Bruce; Lawrence [Lawrence, Bruce;]

Yet not all the Divine Names are beautiful, at least by human standards. Some of the Divine Names are majestic or severe: God as the Punisher, as the Avenger, as ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Alexander Bevilacqua

Voltaire Voltaire’s Essai sur les mœurs et l’esprit des nations (literally, Essay on the manners and the spirit of nations, 1756) examines the emergence of modern Europe, starting from the ...

epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Asma Barlas

Thus, religious, racial, and linguistic differences are all divinely ordained and are “Signs For those who know” (30:22 [Ali, 1056]). By representing differences as expressions of God’s will, the Qurʾān ...

epub |eng | | Author:Karen Armstrong

Because the Quran was God’s speech, it was infinite and could not be confined to a single interpretation, so these ‘ambiguous verses’ could be grasped only by those ‘firmly grounded ...

epub |eng | 2004-08-30 | Author:John Medows Rodwell

SURA XXI THE PROPHETS In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful THIS PEOPLE’S Reckoning hath drawn nigh, yet, sunk in carelessness, they turn aside. Every fresh warning that ...

epub |eng | 2015-09-23 | Author:Shuey, Bill [Shuey, Bill]

The threshing floor “Then David said to Ornan, Grant me the place of this threshing floor, that I may build an altar therein unto the Lord: thou shalt grant it ...

epub |eng | 2017-04-23 | Author:Nouman Ali Khan [Khan, Nouman Ali]

CHAPTER 7 Money Matters In this reminder, in shā’ Allāh taʿālā, I’ll share with you some thoughts about āyāt that belong to Sūrat al-Isrā’. These are a handful of āyāt ...

epub, azw3 |eng | 2017-05-14 | Author:Ibn Warraq [Warraq, Ibn]

Groups to Be Fought One of Ibn Taymiyya’s major concerns was to fight those who rebelled against legitimate authority. Then there were those who failed to live up to their ...

epub |eng | | Author:Ahmad Von Denffer

Similarly 5: 8 arjulakum53 and arjulikum54 carry two meanings: your feet Both are indeed correct, for under normal circumstances a man will wash his feet, while some other person e.g. ...

epub |eng | | Author:Farrin, Raymond; [Farrin, Raymond]

Appendix B Chapter Pairs Below we indicate the chapter pairs occurring in the Qur’an, which total over fifty. With the exception of 43-44, 45-46, 47-48, and 63-64, these have all ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2006-07-15 | Author:Warner, Bill [Warner, Bill]

13:33 Who is it that watches over every soul and knows all its actions? And yet they worship gods other than Allah. Say: Then name them! Would you inform Him ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2016-02-05 | Author:Bernie Power [Power, Bernie]

Some objections raised by people about Jesus and violence Some have claimed that Jesus taught or practised violence in three passages in the Gospels. Matthew 10:34–36 To promote the claim ...

epub |eng | 2016-06-26 | Author:Peter Adamson [Adamson, Peter]

37 Neither the Time Nor the Place Ḥasdai Crescas In the construction business, they’ll often dynamite an old building to make room for a new one, and something similar has ...

epub |eng | | Author:Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Chapter 20 ṬĀ HĀ Introduction The chronology of the Sūrah has some significance: it has some relation to the spiritual lessons which it teaches. It was used with great effect ...

epub |eng | 2015-09-13 | Author:Seyyed Hossein Nasr

25 The Criterion al-Furqān Most commentators consider al-Furqān to be a Makkan sūrah, although some believe that vv. 68–70 are from the Madinan period, while a minority consider most of ...