A comprehensive commentary on the Qurán, comprising Sale's tr. and prelim. discourse, with additional notes and emendations by E.M. Wherry, Volume 3Elwood Morris Wherry 1882 |
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... unto R 1'3 . thee , that thou mayest lead men forth from darkness into light , by the permission of their LORD , into the glorious and laudable way . ( 2 ) GOD is he unto whom belongeth whatsoever is in heaven and on earth : and woe be ...
... unto R 1'3 . thee , that thou mayest lead men forth from darkness into light , by the permission of their LORD , into the glorious and laudable way . ( 2 ) GOD is he unto whom belongeth whatsoever is in heaven and on earth : and woe be ...
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... unto us : ye seek to turn us aside from the gods which our fathers worshipped : wherefore bring us an evident demonstration by some miracle that ye speak truth .. ( 13 ) Their apostles replied unto them , We are no other than men like unto ...
... unto us : ye seek to turn us aside from the gods which our fathers worshipped : wherefore bring us an evident demonstration by some miracle that ye speak truth .. ( 13 ) Their apostles replied unto them , We are no other than men like unto ...
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... unto a term near at hand , ( 46 ) and we will obey thy call , and we will follow thy apostles ? But it shall be answered unto them , Did you not swear heretofore that no reverse should befall you ? ( 47 ) yet ye dwelt in the dwellings ...
... unto a term near at hand , ( 46 ) and we will obey thy call , and we will follow thy apostles ? But it shall be answered unto them , Did you not swear heretofore that no reverse should befall you ? ( 47 ) yet ye dwelt in the dwellings ...
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... unto my servants that I am the gracious , the merciful God ; ( 50 ) and that my punishment is a grievous punishment . ( 51 ) And relate unto them the history of Abraham's guests . ( 52 ) When they went in unto him , and said , Peace be unto ...
... unto my servants that I am the gracious , the merciful God ; ( 50 ) and that my punishment is a grievous punishment . ( 51 ) And relate unto them the history of Abraham's guests . ( 52 ) When they went in unto him , and said , Peace be unto ...
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... unto Lot , rejoicing at the news of the arrival of some strangers . ( 68 ) And he said unto them , Verily these are my guests : wherefore do not disgrace me by abusing them ; ( 69 ) but fear GOD , and put me not to shame . ( 70 ) They ...
... unto Lot , rejoicing at the news of the arrival of some strangers . ( 68 ) And he said unto them , Verily these are my guests : wherefore do not disgrace me by abusing them ; ( 69 ) but fear GOD , and put me not to shame . ( 70 ) They ...
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Abraham afterwards angels answered apostles Arabs Baidhawi battle of Badr bestowed called cause chapter children of Israel Christian command commentators creatures day of resurrection death destroyed devil directed Disc divine earth ENTITLED SURAT evil faith father favour fear follow former prophets genii give God's Gog and Magog hath created heaven hell Hijra idolaters idolatry idols imposture infidels Islám Jalaluddin Jews judgment Kaabah knoweth lest Madian Madína mercy miracles Moses Muham Muhammad Muhammadans Muslims Noah note on chap Paradise passage Pharaoh pleaseth Post 8vo prayer preaching Prelim prophets punishment Quraish Qurán received rejected religion repent Revealed at Makkah revelation reward righteous Rodwell Sale say unto Scriptures seduced sent servants signs unto Solomon soul story suppose surely Tafsir-i-Raufi therein thereof things thou shalt thy LORD tion translated true believers truth unbelievers unto thee Verily vers verse wherefore wicked words worship Zamakhshari
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Page 333 - And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither : so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
Page 166 - Yet they are not all alike: there are of those who have received the scriptures, upright people; they meditate on the signs of God in the night season, and worship ; they believe in God and the last day; and command that which is just, and forbid that which is unjust, and zealously strive to excel in good works : these are of the righteous.
Page 344 - His is the kingdom of heaven and earth; and unto God shall all things return. He causeth the night to succeed the day, and he causeth the day to succeed the night; and he knoweth the innermost part of men's breasts.
Page 295 - Who laid the foundations of the earth, That it should not be moved for ever.
Page 332 - And we made the wind subject unto Solomon: it blew in the morning for a month, and in the evening for a month. And we made a fountain of molten brass to flow for him. And some of the genii were obliged to work in his presence, by the will of his Lord; and whoever of them turned aside from our command, we will cause him to taste the pain of hell fire.
Page 144 - And in the people's absence he went into the temple where the idols stood, and he brake them all in pieces, except the biggest of them; that they might lay the blame upon that.