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E (Easter - Eli)

(564 words)

Easter  Ramaḍān Ebrahim, A.  Biology as the Creation and Stages of Life Eden [ʿAdn]  Angel  Dreams and Sleep  Earth  Eschatology  Ethics and the Qurʾān  Feminism and the Qurʾān  Garden  Good and Evil  Jinn  Last Judgment  Literature and the Qurʾān  Nature as Signs  Paradise  People of the Book  Smell  Spatial Relations  Springs and Fountains  Word of God Edessa  Christians and Christianity  Philosophy and the Qurʾān Edirne  Mosque EFA see Islam Effendi, S.  Bahāʾīs Egypt [Miṣr]  Age of Ignorance  Agriculture and Vegetation  Arabic Language  Archaeology and the Qurʾān  Arrogance  A…

(-ṭāʾ- - ṭ-l-ḥ - ṭāwula)

(483 words)

ṭ-l-ḥ    ṭalḥ    Agriculture and Vegetation    Nature as Signs    Tree(s)   ṭ-m-m    ṭāmma    Apocalypse    Last Judgment    Pit   ṭ-m-r    ṭumār    Arabic Script   ṭ-m-s    ṭams    Arabic Script   ṭ-m-th    ṭamatha    Houris   ṭ-r-f    aṭrāf    Time    muṭarraf    Language and Style of the Qurʾān    taṭarruf    Zealotry    ṭaraf    Religious Pluralism and the Qurʾān    ṭirāf    Nomads   ṭ-r-q    ṭarq    Foretelling in the Qurʾān    ṭarīq, pl. ṭuruq    Path or Way    Pit    Reciters of the Qurʾān    Ṣūfism and the Qurʾān    ṭarīqa, pl. ṭarāʾiq, ṭuruq    Barēlwīs    Eschatology    Magi…

D (-dhāl- - dh-ʾ-b)

(510 words)

-dhāl-   dh-b-b    dhubāb    Animal Life   dh-b-ḥ    dhabaḥa    Sacrifice    dhabīḥ    Abraham    Isaac    Ishmael    Sacrifice    dhabīḥa    Slaughter    dhabḥ    Consecration of Animals    Slaughter    dhabḥ al-manāsik    dhabḥ al-ʿatāʾir   dh-h-b    adhhaba    Caliph    dhahab    Gold    Money    Readings of the Qurʾān    Weights and Measures    Ḥadīth and the Qurʾān    dhahaba    Anatomy    Jonah    madhhab, pl. madhāhib    Druzes    Inimitability    Judgment    Language and Style of the Qurʾān    Loyalty    Philosophy and the Qurʾān    Pilgrimage    tadhhīb    Orna…

S (Sūrat Fāṭir)

(481 words)

Sūrat Fāṭir  Sūrat Fāṭir   Dreams and Sleep   Exegesis of the Qurʾān: Classical and Medieval   Pre-1800 Preoccupations of Qurʾānic Studies  1   Angel   Creation   Numbers and Enumeration   Praise   Prophets and Prophethood   Races   Turkish literature and the Qurʾān   Verse(s)  1-2   Form and Structure of the Qurʾān  2   Conquest   Material Culture and the Qurʾān  3   Creation   Pairs and Pairing   Witnessing and Testifying  4   Muḥammad   Provocation  5   Devil  6   Enemies   Ethics and the Qurʾān   Hell and Hellfire   History and the Qurʾān   Invitation  7   Forgiveness…

S (Sūrat al-ʿAnqabūt)

(638 words)

Sūrat al-ʿAnqabūt  Sūrat al-ʿAnqabūt   Animal Life   Exegesis of the Qurʾān: Classical and Medieval   Jerusalem   Mysterious Letters   Narratives   Nature as Signs   Spider  1   Turkish literature and the Qurʾān  1-10   Hypocrites and Hypocrisy  2   Witnessing and Testifying  3   Virtue  5   Hope   Seeing and Hearing   Time  6   Jihād   Wealth  7   Responsibility   Reward and Punishment   Sin, Major and Minor  8   Family   Jihād   Obedience   Parents   Polytheism and Atheism   Teaching  9   Conversion  10-11   Hypocrites and Hypocrisy   Jihād  11   Hypocrites and Hy…

S (Sūrat al-Ghāshiya)

(164 words)

Sūrat al-Ghāshiya  Sūrat al-Ghāshiya   Philosophy and the Qurʾān   Springs and Fountains   Sūra(s)  1   Last Judgment   Narratives   Pit  2-5   Philosophy and the Qurʾān  2-12   Springs and Fountains  4   Hot and Cold  5   Fire   Hot and Cold   Springs and Fountains   Water  6   Agriculture and Vegetation   Geography  6-7   Fire   Hell and Hellfire  8-10   Garden  8-16   Consolation   Philosophy and the Qurʾān  9-12   Grammar and the Qurʾān  10   Paradise  11   Garden   Pit   Rhymed Prose  12   Springs and Fountains  12-16   Rhetoric and the Qurʾān  13   Furniture and Furn…

J (-jīm- - j-h-r - j-n-n)

(617 words)

j-h-r    jahara    Prayer    Whisper    jahr    Prayer    Whisper   j-h-ḍ    ijhāḍ    Abortion   j-l-b-b    jilbāb, pl. jalābīb    Clothing    Community and Society in the Qurʾān    Veil    Wives of the Prophet    Women and the Qurʾān   j-l-d    jalada    Fire    jald    Flogging    Sex and Sexuality    jild, pl. julūd    Bedouin    Hides and Fleece    Sheets    Tents and Tent Pegs   j-l-l    jalal    Glory    jalla    Material Culture and the Qurʾān    jalāl    God and his Attributes    Theology and the Qurʾān    jalīl    Arabic Script    Glory    majalla    Sheets    tajallī    Ṣūfi…

N (-nūn- - n-z-ʿ - n-ẓ-r)

(608 words)

n-z-ʿ    intizāʿ    Literature and the Qurʾān    nāzaʿa    Debate and Disputation    nāziʿāt    _uwā   n-ʾ-s    nās    Chronology and the Qurʾān    Community and Society in the Qurʾān    Contemporary Critical Practices and the Qurʾān    Emigration    Form and Structure of the Qurʾān    Gender    Lord    Moses    Muḥammad    Pilgrimage    Prophets and Prophethood    Ritual and the Qurʾān    Sūra(s)    Theology and the Qurʾān    Trinity    Virtues and Vices, Commanding and Forbidding    Whisper    nāsūt    Druzes    Ṣūfism and the Qurʾān   n-ʿ-j    naʿja, pl. niʿāj    Animal…

(-ḥāʾ- - ḥ-k-y - ḥ-q-q)

(543 words)

ḥ-k-y    hikāya, pl. ḥikāyat    Literature and the Qurʾān    Narratives    Revelation and Inspiration    Speech    ḥ-l-f    aḥālif    ḥalafa    ḥalf    ḥallāf    ḥalīf, pl. ḥulafāʾ    ḥilf, pl. aḥlāf    ḥ-l-l    aḥalla    istaḥalla    muḥill    taḥlīl    ḥalla    ḥalāl    ḥill    ḥilla    ḥ-l-m    ḥalīm    ḥilm    ḥulm, pl. aḥlām    ḥulum    ḥālim    ḥ-l-q    ḥalq    ḥalqa    ḥ-l-w/ḥ-l-y    ḥilya    ḥulwān    ḥulī    ḥ-m-d    maḥmūd    muḥammad    taḥmīd    ḥamada    ḥamd    ḥāmidūn    ḥ-m-ʾ    ḥamaʾ, pl. ḥamaʾāt    ḥamāʾ   ḥ-m-d-l    ḥamdala    Praise    Prayer For…

S (Sūrat Yā Sīn)

(554 words)

Sūrat Yā Sīn  Sūrat Yā Sīn   Burial   Dreams and Sleep   Everyday Life, Qurʾān In   Exegesis of the Qurʾān: Classical and Medieval   Ḥadīth and the Qurʾān   Manuscripts of the Qurʾān   Material Culture and the Qurʾān   Mysterious Letters   Names of the Prophet   Narratives   Popular and Talismanic Uses of the Qurʾān   Pre-1800 Preoccupations of Qurʾānic Studies   Recitation of the Qurʾān   Rhymed Prose   Ritual and the Qurʾān   Torah  1   Literary Structures of the Qurʾān  1-9   Sīra and the Qurʾān  2   Form and Structure of the Qurʾān   Rhetoric and the Qurʾān   Sūra(s)   Wisdom  …

H (-hāʾ- - lamam)

(670 words)

-hāʾ-   h-b-w    habāʾa    Ashes   h-b-ṭ    habaṭa    Enemies    Myths and Legends in the Qurʾān    hubūṭ    Jinn   h-d-d    tahdīd    Barzakh    Death and the Dead   h-d-h-d    hudhud    Animal Life    Literature and the Qurʾān   h-d-y    hadiyya    Gift-Giving    hady    Animal Life    Atonement    Kaʿba    Pilgrimage    hadā    Codices of the Qurʾān    Consolation    Isaac    Literature and the Qurʾān    Moses    Path or Way    hadī    Consecration of Animals    hidāya    Exegesis of the Qurʾān: Early Modern and Contemporary    Imām    Path or Way    Politics and the Qurʾān    hudā…

(-ḥāʾ- - ḥ-y-y - ḥarb)

(466 words)

ḥ-y-y    aḥyā    Cain and Abel    Cosmology    Crucifixion    Laughter    Martyrs    Resurrection    Word of God    istaḥyā    Modesty    istiḥyāʾ    Modesty    muḥyī    Resurrection    ḥayawān    Animal Life    Paradise    ḥayy    Adam and Eve    Death and the Dead    God and his Attributes    Kinship    Life    Pairs and Pairing    Popular and Talismanic Uses of the Qurʾān    Tribes and Clans    ḥayy al-qayyūm    ḥayya, pl. ḥayyāt    Animal Life    ḥayāt[ḥayāh]    Angel    Boast    Community and Society in the Qurʾān    Grammar and the Qurʾān    Life    Nature as Signs    …

B (-bāʾ- - b-l-d)

(459 words)

-bāʾ-   b-d-d    tabdīd al-ʿilm    Dissimulation   b-d-l    abdāl    Persian Literature and the Qurʾān    Saint    baddala    Abrogation    Forgery    Shīʿism and the Qurʾān    istabdala    Caliph    tabaddala    Error    tabdīl    Forgery    Revision and Alteration    Tradition and Custom   b-d-n    badana, pl. budn    Animal Life    Consecration of Animals    Food and Drink   b-d-r    badr    Moon   b-d-w    abdā    Occasions of Revelation    badawī    Arabic Language    Bedouin    badw    Bedouin    badā    Bedouin    badūna fī l-aʿrāb    badāʾ    Dissimulation    Shīʿism a…

S (Sūrat al-Anʿām)

(1,945 words)

Sūrat al-Anʿām  Sūrat al-Anʿām   Animal Life   Biology as the Creation and Stages of Life   Law and the Qurʾān   Manuscripts of the Qurʾān   Material Culture and the Qurʾān   Nature as Signs   Pre-1800 Preoccupations of Qurʾānic Studies   Ritual and the Qurʾān   Shīʿa   Sūra(s)   Theology and the Qurʾān   Torah  1   Ambiguous   Apologetics   Creation   Darkness   Justice and Injustice   Nature as Signs   Polemic and Polemical Language   Torah   Word of God   World  1-7   Material Culture and the Qurʾān  2   Biology as the Creation and Stages of Life   Clay   Cosmology   Creati…

S (Sūrat al-Māʾida)

(2,279 words)

Sūrat al-Māʾida  Sūrat al-Māʾida   Chronology and the Qurʾān   Farewell Pilgrimage   Food and Drink   Form and Structure of the Qurʾān   Hunting and Fishing   Jerusalem   Jesus   Narratives   Pre-1800 Preoccupations of Qurʾānic Studies   Ritual Purity   Sūra(s)   Table   Traditional Disciplines of Qurʾānic Studies   Trinity  1   Animal Life   Breaking Trusts and Contracts   Contracts and Alliances   Covenant   Economics   Food and Drink   God and his Attributes   Hunting and Fishing   Law and the Qurʾān   Lawful and Unlawful   Literacy   Profane and Sacred   Ritual P…

S (Sūrat al-Mulk)

(217 words)

Sūrat al-Mulk  Sūrat al-Mulk   Burial   Ḥadīth and the Qurʾān   Manuscripts of the Qurʾān   Material Culture and the Qurʾān   Recitation of the Qurʾān   Ritual and the Qurʾān  1   Epigraphy   Kings and Rulers   Possession and Possessions   Prayer  1-2   Popular and Talismanic Uses of the Qurʾān  1-3   Power and Impotence  1-4   Form and Structure of the Qurʾān  2   Creation   Literary Structures of the Qurʾān   Pairs and Pairing   Suffering   Trial  2-5   Creation  3   Cosmology   Creation   Heaven and Sky   Life   Planets and Stars  3-4   Vision and Blindness  3-5   Beauty  5  …

S (Sūrat al-Qāriʿa)

(196 words)

Sūrat al-Qāriʿa  Sūrat al-Qāriʿa   Chronology and the Qurʾān   Famine   Form and Structure of the Qurʾān   Philosophy and the Qurʾān   Pit   Popular and Talismanic Uses of the Qurʾān   Pre-1800 Preoccupations of Qurʾānic Studies   Sūra(s)   Symbolic Imagery  1   Last Judgment   Literary Structures of the Qurʾān  1-2   Grammar and the Qurʾān  1-3   Soothsayer   Verse(s)   Apocalypse   Pit   Rhetoric and the Qurʾān  1-5   Pit  1-11   Symbolic Imagery  2   Last Judgment  2-3   Literary Structures of the Qurʾān  3   Last Judgment   Teaching  4   Animal Life   Literature and t…

S (Sūrat al-Muʾminūn)

(739 words)

Sūrat al-Muʾminūn  Sūrat al-Muʾminūn   Biology as the Creation and Stages of Life   Jesus   Material Culture and the Qurʾān   Rhymed Prose   Ritual and the Qurʾān  1   Belief and Unbelief   Grammar and the Qurʾān  1-5   Anatomy  1-6   Belief and Unbelief   Epigraphy  1-9   Reward and Punishment  1-11   Breaking Trusts and Contracts   Literature and the Qurʾān  2   Breaking Trusts and Contracts   Literature and the Qurʾān  3   Breaking Trusts and Contracts   Language and Style of the Qurʾān  4   Breaking Trusts and Contracts  5   Chastity   Sex and Sexuality  5-6   Concubines   …

S (Sūrat al-Wāqiʿa)

(674 words)

Sūrat al-Wāqiʿa  Sūrat al-Wāqiʿa   Judgment   Manuscripts of the Qurʾān   Pairs and Pairing   Paradise   Popular and Talismanic Uses of the Qurʾān   Silk   Sūra(s)   Symbolic Imagery  1   Last Judgment   Pit   Time  1-6   Form and Structure of the Qurʾān   Rhetoric and the Qurʾān  1-56   Apocalypse  2   Pit  4   Time  4-5   Apocalypse  7   Form and Structure of the Qurʾān   Soul  7-44   Literature and the Qurʾān  8   Left Hand and Right Hand   Paradise   Pit   Reward and Punishment  8-9   Grammar and the Qurʾān   Pairs and Pairing   Symbolic Imagery  9   Grammar and the Qurʾān   L…

B (-bāʾ- -b-l-gh - b-s-l)

(514 words)

b-l-gh    ablagh    Possession and Possessions    balagha    Children    Guardianship    Inimitability    Pilgrimage    balāgh    Language and Style of the Qurʾān    Names of the Qurʾān    Prophets and Prophethood    bāligh    Maturity    Witnessing and Testifying    muballigh    Mosque    Teaching and Preaching the Qurʾān    tablīgh    Teaching and Preaching the Qurʾān    tablīgh al-daʿwa   b-l-w/b-l-y    baliya    Adultery and Fornication    balā    Grammar and the Qurʾān    Suffering    Trial    balāʾ    Suffering    ibtilāʾ    Trial    ubtuliya    Moses   b-n-y    b…
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