Selections from the Kur-an

Part 24

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Muṣ´ab ibn Er-Reiyán, 97.

Muslim, meaning of, 75.

Muslim, the true, 43.

NEGRO slaves, xlv, xlvii.

Negus or Nejáshee, xli, xlvii, xlviii.

Nejd, xii.

Nejrán, xxxiv, 164.

Night journey, lv.

Nimrod, 66, 69, 70.

Nineveh, 147.

Noah, 47, 55-59.

Nöldeke, ciii.

Nun, 47.

OḤUD, battle of, lxv, 32.

´Okaḍh, fair of, xxiv-xxvi, xxxviii.

´Omar, l.

´Oneyzeh, 62.

Oration, farewell, lxviii.

Oratory among the Arabs, xxiv.

´Othmán, xlv.

Oven of El-Koofeh, 37.

´Ozeyr or Ezra, 148.

PALMER, Prof. E. H., xxiv.

Parables, 38-40.

Paraclete, 15.

Paradise, 21-31.

Partners with God, 9, 11, 33.

Parties at Medina, lix.

Penates, xxxiii.

Pentateuch, 47, 48.

People of the Scripture, 38.

Perceval, M. Caussin de, xxii.

Person of Moḥammad, xl.

Pharaoh of Joseph, 81, 83.

Pharaoh of Moses, 97 ff.

Pilgrimage, lxxxiv; lesser, lxvi; last, lxviii.

Pilgrims, xxxvii, liv.

Pledges of the ´Aḳabeh, lv, lvi.

Poetry, Arab, xxii-xxiv.

Polygamy, lxxxix-xcii.

Potiphar, 79.

Potiphar’s wife, 79, 83.

Prayer, lxxxiii; opening, cvi, 3

Preaching of Moḥammad, xlvi.

Preceders, the, 25.

Predestination, 32.

Premonition, 4.

Preserved book, the, 17.

Pride of ancestry, xviii.

Priests, xxxiii.

Prophets, 47, 48.

Protection, xviii.

Psalms, 47, 48.

QUEEN of Sheba, 139 ff.

REFUGEES, the, lix, lx.

Reiyán, Er-, 81, 97.

Rek´ah, 74.

Religion of early Arabs, xxxii.

Religion, true and false, 34-37.

Resurrection, 21-31.

Reuel, _see_ Sho´eyb.

Revelations, series of, 14, 47-48.

Revelations, Moḥammad’s, c, 13.

SABIANS, 38, 48.

Sabbath-breaking, 116.

Ṣadaḳah, 62.

Eṣ-Ṣafá, xlvi, lxvi.

Ṣafoora, 102.

Sáliḥ, 47, 61, 62.

Sámiree Es-, 118 ff.

Samuel, 133.

Sarah, 71.

Saul, 132.

Seers, xxxiii.

Sensuality of Moḥammad, lxx ff.

Seth, 47.

Sheba, Queen of, 139 ff.

Shi-b or quarter, li.

Shepherding, xxxviii.

Sho´eyb, or Jethro, or Reuel, 47, 95 ff.

Ṣiḍḍeek, Es-, xlv.

Siege of Medina, lxv.

Sierra Leone, xcviii.

Signs, _see_ Miracles.

Sincerity of Moḥammad, lxxii ff.

Slaves, xlv, xlvii, lxviii.

Smith, Mr. R. Bosworth, xliii, lxxxvii.

Sodom, 70 ff.

Solomon, 136-145.

Sons of God, 9, 11, 33, 154, 162-165.

Soorah, the first, xliii.

Soorah, the second, xliv.

Soorahs, “forged,” lxxii.

TABLE from heaven, the, 157-159.

Tablet, the preserved, 17.

Ṭaïf, Eṭ-, liii, 74, 138.

Talḥah, xlv.

Ṭálib, _see_ Aboo-Ṭálib.

Terah, 66.

Temples, xxxiii, 36, 145.

Thamood, 61, 62.

Throne-verse, 5.

Thór, Mount, lvii.

Torturing slaves, xlvii.

Town-life in Arabia, xxx.

Treating with Jews, lxii.

Tree-worship, xxxiii.

Truce with Ḳureysh, lxv.

UBAYY, Ibn-, lx.

Umm-Ghánim, 62.

Umeyyeh, branch of, xxxviii.

Unity, profession of the, 5.

Uzzá, El-, xxxiii.

WARAḲAH, xxxv.

Wars of Moḥammad, xxxviii, lxv.

Weleed, El-, 81, 97.

Wives of Moḥammad, lxx ff.

Wives, command as to, lxviii.

Women of Arabia, xxvii ff.

Women in Paradise, 30.

YETHRIB, xxxvii, liv, lv, lvi, _and_ see Medina.

ZELEEKHA, 79, 83.

Zemzem, xxxii, 73.

Zeyd, xxxix.

Zeyd ibn ´Amr, xxxv.

Zeyd ibn Thábit, ci.

Zeyneb, lxxii.

Zipporah, 102.

ERRATUM.—P. 36, line 1, _for_ should _read_ shall.

P. 122, line 21, _after_ illiterate _add_ [or Gentile, _i.e._, Arab].

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