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1. The True Translation of the Glorious Qur'an, by Late Ali Ahmad Khan Jullundri. Published by World Islamic Mission, 18-K Gulberg 2, Lahore, Pakistan. Refer to notes on verse 5:38.

2. Ibid., verse 5:38.

3. (i) Arabic English Lexicon, (8 parts), by Edward William Lane. Published by Islamic book centre, 25-B, Masson Road, P.O. Box 1625. Lahore-3, Pakistan.

3. (ii) Arabic-English Dictionary: The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic. Edited by J. M. Cowan. Published by Spoken Language Services, Inc. P.O. Box 783. Ithaca, New York.

4. Does the Qur'an Sanction the Hitting of Women? by Rachael Tibbet. p.1.

5. Letter to Al-Balaagh, Nov/Dec 1996 issue. P.O. Box 1925, Lensia1820, South Africa by Dr. Sayed Abdul Wadud. (Lahore, Pakistan).

6. Letter to Al-Balaagh, Nov/Dec 1996 issue. P.O. Box 1925, Lensia 1820, South Africa by Basheer Ahmed Vania. (Lensia, South Africa).

7. Most of the Qur'anic verses are taken from: The Message of the Qur'an, by Muhammad Asad. Published by Dar Al-Andalus, Gibralter.

8. Women in Islam, by B. Aisha Lemu and Fatima Heeren. Published by The Islamic foundation, 223 London Road, Leicester LE2 1ZE. p.28.

9. Ibid., p. 28, 29.

10. Is Hijab Compulsory? Article by Professor Dr. Ibrahim B. Syed Phd. D.Sc. Published  in Al-Balaagh, Vol. 22, No.1, Feb/March 1997. P.O. Box 1925, Lensia, South Africa.

11.  Jihad, Haji Ibrahim Golightly: A question - answer printed in the Message, the UIA magazine of July - September issue, 1995.

12. The Religion of Islam, by Maulana Muhammad Ali M.A., LL.B. Published by National Publication and Printing House U.A.R. Based on chapter 5, pp. 545-595.

13. A pamphlet entitled The Islamic View on the Prohibition of Alcohol, by S.M. Bleher. Published by UK Islamic Mission Dawah Centre, 401-403 Alum Rock Road. Birmingham B8 3DT.

14. The Islamic Tradition of  "Moon Sighting" and its Implications, by M. A. Malek.

15. A Modern Guide to Astronomical Calculations of Islamic Calendar, Times & Qibla, by Dr. Mohammed Ilyas. Berita Publishing Sdn, Bhd. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

16. Ibid. p. 10.

 


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