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Contents
Copyright, Author and Publisher
2. Knowledge of Arabic and its importance
3. Basic rules to be followed in the study of the Qur'an
3.1 Verses which are clear and not subject to interpretation
3.2 Verses which are allegorical
4. Explanation of the Qur'an by the Qur'an
5. Understanding the first sura: Al-Fatiha. The key to the Qur'an
6. Basic Teachings of the Qur'an
7. The prophets and their revelations
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Adam (Adam)
7.3 Prophets named in the Qur'an
7.4 Noah (Nuh)
7.5 Abraham (Ibrahim)
7.6 Moses (Musa)
7.7 Jesus (Isa)
7.8 Muhammad (Muhammad)
8. Topics apparently controversial
8.1 Punishment for stealing
8.2 Adultery (see sec. 10.3 selection no. 1)
8.3 Does the Qur'an sanction the beating of women?
8.4 Women's rights
8.5 Divorce
8.6 Polygamy
8.7 The veil (Hijab)
8.8 Jihad
8.8 Intoxicating liquors
8.10 Gambling
8.11 Interest (riba/Usury. see sec. 12.1)
8.12 Intercession (see sec. 10.3 selection no. 8).
8:13 The "Moon Sighting" controversy
10. The Implications of Hadith for Islam
10.1 The meaning of Hadith and Sunnah
10.2 Historical background of Hadiths
10.3 Ways the the Hadith contradicts the Qur'an
10.4 Usefulness of Hadith literature
11.1 Declaration of faith
11.2 Salat (prayer)
11.3 Zakat (see sec. 12.33)
11.4 Fasting
11.5 (Hajj) pilgrimage
12. Economic system of the Qur'an
13.1 Introduction
13.2 The Development of jurisprudence (Ahle-fiqh)
13.3 Influence of Hadiths as a source of law
13.4 The legal system of the Shi'ites
13.5 The Qur'an as a source of law
13.6 Application of Shariat Laws in modern times
15.1 At the individual level (Nafs)
15.2 At the collective level (Unfus)
15.3 Function of Nature (The external world Af'aque)
15.4 Return to Allah (Most important of all)
18. The Jewish scriptures and the Bible