The Qur'an (Oxford World's Classics)

Index
451

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doubters, see disbelievers
drawing lots
76
dying
357–8
eating
225
education xiv n.
4; use of the Qur an
ix
Elijah, God’s guidance
86; 288
Elisha, goodness
292
elisions xxxi
Embassies, Year of xxxvii
emigrants
115
Eve (Adam’s wife), disobedience
95
evidence, suppression
33
evil ones, assigned as companions to
disbelievers
318
evildoers, see disbelievers
exodus
8–9, 234; Moses’ people refuse to
enter the holy land
70
Ezekiel
207 n. b
Ezra, ascribed divine sonship
119
fair dealings
177
faith: arguers against faith criticized
370;
evidence for
430; freedom, but choice
determines fate in the Hereafter
295;
purity
444; unity 34, 39
faithful, the success
370
faithfulness, as marks of belief
19
fas
al 230 n. b
fasting
20; during pilgrimages 22
fath
442 n. a
fathers: responsibility for children
379;
see also parents; relatives
al-Fatiha  ix, 
3, 164 n. b, 442 n. a
al-Fayruzabadi xxxiii
the Feast
67, 79
feeble-minded, provision for
51
Final Judgement xvii, xix, 
36, 131–3;
condemnation of the polytheists
130–1; Day of 161; and the delay of the
condemnation of evil doers
128–9,
130; timing 107; see also Day of
Judgement
finance xviii
fishing, during the pilgrimage 77
the
fly 214
foetuses, development
428 n. a
food, hunting, during the pilgrimage
67
forceful chargers
407
Forest-Dwellers: arrogance
290; disbelief
as example to those who disbelieve
currently
340; rejection of Shu ayb
236–7
Friday prayer, observance
372–3
al-Furqan (Qur
 an) xx, 227 n. b
Gabriel (angel)
12, 429; accompanies
Muhammad on the Night Journey and
Ascension to Heaven xi; as the Holy
Spirit
173; revelation of the Qur an ix,
xiv, xv, 
137 n. c, 201 n. b, 237, 347, 411,
in obedience to God
194
gambling
24, 76
Garden, see Paradise
gardens, parable of the luscious gardens
183, 185–6
generalizations xxi
God: all-pervasiveness
359; believers’
mindfulness of
4 n. c; beneficence in
granting night and day
250; bounty
166–71, 179, 182; calling upon 301,
302, 304, 305; commands, carrying out
331; creates Adam and expels him from
Eden
7; as creator 98, 128–9, 153, 154,
213, 215, 229–30, 253, 256, 257, 258–9,
261, 262–3, 264, 295, 296, 307–8, 309,
313, 357, 400, 403, 405, and also as
ful
filler of needs 80–9, and His praise
223–4, of man 401, 402, for man’s
bene
fit 166–7, 169, 170, 171, and
man’s ingratitude
409, proof of the
Resurrection
209, purpose in creation
327; as decider of victory in war and
distributor of booty
365, 366;
discrimination when judging believers
and disbelievers
291; disobedience
towards forbidden
269; as the
dispenser of forgiveness and
punishment
301, 302; encourages
Muhammad
425, 426; exhortation to
the Children of Israel
7–14; existence
discernible in nature
324; Face 354;
gives guidance and warning to men
424; goodness to believers, as
reinforcement of his instructions
266,
267–8; grace 361, as revelation 384 n.
b, shown in nature
162–3;
grammatical uses when speaking about
xx; invocation
3; as judge 66, 427;
justness
237; as lord of the elements
154; mercy 322; Mercy to Muslims in
sending of Muhammad
372;
muni
ficence 305, 306, 312–13, 314,