The Philosophy and Theology of Averroes
Part 14
[Footnote 150: Moreover, God will not be ashamed to propound in a parable of a great, or even a more despicable thing: for they who believe will know it to be true from their Lord; but the unbelievers will say, what meaneth by this parable? He will thereby mislead etc. (Quran ii, 24).]
[Footnote 151: Quran xvii, 62. By the _vision_ may be meant the Prophet’s night journey to heaven or the vision which he saw at Hudaibiyyah, seeing himself entering Mecca or his vision about the Omayyeds.]
[Footnote 152: Quran lxxiv, 34.]
[Footnote 153: Quran ii, 28.]
[Footnote 154: Quran xxxii, 14.]
[Footnote 155: Quran xxxviii, 26.]
[Footnote 156: Quran iii, 188.]
[Footnote 157: Quran xxiii, 117.]
[Footnote 158: Quran lxxv, 36.]
[Footnote 159: Quran li, 56.]
[Footnote 160: Quran xxxvi, 21.]
[Footnote 161: Quran xxxix, 57.]
[Footnote 162: Quran xxxvi, 78.]
[Footnote 163: Quran xxxvi, 80.]
[Footnote 164: Quran xxxxvi, 81.]
[Footnote 165: Quran xxxix, 43.]
Transcriber’s Notes
The cover image was created by the transcriber, and is placed in the Public Domain. Obvious typographical errors and variable spelling were corrected. Quran reference formatting has been made uniform to e.g. “Quran xxv, 60.” The following corrections have been made to the text:
Page Original New ---------------------------------------------------------------- 14 cogniscance cognisance 28 heavena heavens 30 concensus consensus 53 cogniscance cognisance 60 necessarry necessary 60 shonld should 60 interpretes interprets 64 Qnran Quran 67 tbe the 69 Mutazalites Mutazilites 71 Mutakallimum Mutakallimun 76 he be 91 upo upon 97 nevertheles nevertheless 98 nonexistent non-existent 129 no not 135 s is 137 controvertialist controversialist 143 Mutakalimun Mutakallimun 147 bows bows’ 161 Quran Quran xxx, 28. [Footnote 46] 162 Quran Quran xxxv, 41. [Footnote 47] 166 ii 10 [Footnote 51] 174 Maati Maali 186 by be 193 Quran Quran vi, 103. [Footnote 66] 194 th the 198 imposible impossible 207 excep except [Footnote 67] 219 beeause because 222 pre-arranged prearranged 244 there-of thereof 251 repeatsd repeated 251 appearence appearance 257 Qnran Quran [Footnote 93] 259 distingished distinguished 261 Quran LIVI Quran liv, 262 Quarn Quran [Footnote 102] 265 Mutazlites Mutazilites 265 intellegible intelligible 266 perfom perform 266 use us 269 YXVII XXVII [Footnote 108] 270 things things: 274 [Removed duplicate footnote 111. Numbers of the subsequent footnotes corrected.] 276 [118] [Removed second, unused footnote anchor] 277 alsays always 277 in an 278 thay they 278 their there 278 there their 279 Injusitce Injustice 280 [Added footnote anchors, footnotes on next page] 282 [Added footnote anchors] 282 Quran, XXXV, 9 [Removed footnote, as no matching quran quote was found in the text] 283 [Added footnote anchors] 285 in-spite in spite 285 [Added footnote anchor] 286 contradictary contradictory 286 Crertor Creator 286 attributd attributed 289 131 Quran, XXX, 14. 131 Quran, XXXII, 14. 292 that That 293 theoratical theoretical 295 that is, ... world; [Removed duplicate part] 296 mirsery misery 296 possiblities possibilities 299 divded divided 300 enternal eternal 300 reilgious religious 304 farfetched far-fetched 305 than then 306 occassion occasion 306 irrelevently irrelevantly 306 Mutazalites Mutazilites 307 man men 308 interperetation interpretation