A Comprehensive Commentary on the Qurán: Comprising Sale's Translation and Preliminary Discourse, Volumen4

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Elwood Morris Wherry
Trübner & Company, 1886
 

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Página 53 - When ye encounter the unbelievers, strike off their heads, until ye have made a great slaughter among them ; and bind them in bonds : and either give them a free dismission afterwards, or exact a ransom ; until the war shall have laid down its arms.™...
Página 109 - And the companions of the right hand (how happy shall the companions of the right hand be!) shall have their abode among...
Página 8 - If we had revealed the Qurdn in a foreign language, they had surely said, Unless the signs thereof be distinctly explained, we will not receive the same : is the book written in a foreign tongue, and the person unto whom it is directed an Arabian...
Página 111 - Verily we have created the damsels of paradise by a peculiar creation: and we have made them virgins, beloved by their husbands, of equal age with them; for the delight of the companions of the right hand.
Página 152 - No misfortune happeneth but by the permission -£-. of GOD ; and whoso believeth in GOD, he will direct his heart : and GOD knoweth all things. (12) Wherefore obey GOD, and obey the Apostle : but if ye turn back, verily the duty incumbent on our Apostle is only public preaching.
Página 142 - Loth names being derived from the same root, and nearly of the same signification. The Persian paraphrast, to support what is here alleged, quotes the following words of Christ, ' I go to my Father, and the Paraclete shall come ' (John xvi. 7) ; the Muhammadan doctors unanimously teaching that by the ' Paraclete ' (or, as they choose to read it, the Periclyte or Illustrious), their Prophet is intended, and no other.
Página 124 - Those who divorce their wives by declaring that they will for the future regard them as their mothers, and afterwards would repair what they have said, shall be obliged to free a captive before they touch one another.
Página 280 - ... every one of which carried three stones, one in each foot, and one in its bill; and these stones they threw down upon the heads of Abraha's men, certainly killing every one they struck.
Página 205 - Fatima ground the same day, and baked five cakes of the meal, and they were set before them to break their fast with after sunset : but a poor man coming to them, they gave all their bread to him, and passed the night without tasting anything except water. The next day...
Página 71 - O true believers, carefully avoid entertaining a suspicion of another : for some suspicions are a crime. Inquire not too curiously into other men's failings : neither let the one of you speak ill of another in his absence.

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