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Towards understanding the Qur'ān : abridged version of Tafhīm al-Qurʼān / Sayyid Abul A 'Lā Mawdūdī

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New Delhi : Markazi Maktaba Islami Publishers, 2010.Description: xxli, 1028 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780860374169
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 294.592 MAU
Contents:
Chapters Page 1. THE MEANING OF ISLAM Islam: What does it Mean? - The Nature of Disbelief - The Blessings of Islam. 2. FAITH AND OBEDIENCE . Faith: What Does it mean? - How to Acquire the Knowledge of God? Faith in the Unknown. 3. THE PROPHETHOOD Prophethood: Its Nature and Necessity - Brief History of Prophethood The Prophethood of Muhammad - Muhammad’s Prophethood: A Rational Vindication - Arabia: The Abyss of darkness - The Saviour is born - Diamond in a Heap of Stones - A Revolution Comes - Why all the Enmity? - A Changed Man at Forty - Why? - His All embracing Message - His Contribution to Human Thought - The Greatest Revolutionary - The Final Testimony - The Finality of the Prophethood. 4. THE ARTICLES OF FAITH Tawhid: Faith in the Unity of God - The Meaning of the Kalimah - Effects of the Tawhid on Human Life - Belief in God’s Angels - Faith in the Books of God - Faith in God’s Prophets - Belief in Life After Death - The Need of this Belief - Life After Death: A Rational Vindication. 5 PRAYER AND WORSHIP The Spirit of ‘Ibadah or Worship - Salah - Fasting - Zakah - Hajj or Pilgramage - Defence of Islam - Jihad. 6 DIN AND SHARI’AH Distinction between Din and Shari’ah - The Source of Shari’ah - Fiqh - Tasawwuf. 7 THE PRINCIPLES OF THE SHARI’AH The Shari’ah: Its nature and Purport - The Shari’ah: Rights and Obligations :1. The Rights of God. 2. The Rights of Ons’s Own Self. 3. The Rights Of Other Men. 4. The Rights of All Creatures.
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Chapters Page 1. THE MEANING OF ISLAM Islam: What does it Mean? - The Nature of Disbelief - The Blessings of Islam. 2. FAITH AND OBEDIENCE . Faith: What Does it mean? - How to Acquire the Knowledge of God? Faith in the Unknown. 3. THE PROPHETHOOD Prophethood: Its Nature and Necessity - Brief History of Prophethood The Prophethood of Muhammad - Muhammad’s Prophethood: A Rational Vindication - Arabia: The Abyss of darkness - The Saviour is born - Diamond in a Heap of Stones - A Revolution Comes - Why all the Enmity? - A Changed Man at Forty - Why? - His All embracing Message - His Contribution to Human Thought - The Greatest Revolutionary - The Final Testimony - The Finality of the Prophethood. 4. THE ARTICLES OF FAITH Tawhid: Faith in the Unity of God - The Meaning of the Kalimah - Effects of the Tawhid on Human Life - Belief in God’s Angels - Faith in the Books of God - Faith in God’s Prophets - Belief in Life After Death - The Need of this Belief - Life After Death: A Rational Vindication. 5 PRAYER AND WORSHIP The Spirit of ‘Ibadah or Worship - Salah - Fasting - Zakah - Hajj or Pilgramage - Defence of Islam - Jihad. 6 DIN AND SHARI’AH Distinction between Din and Shari’ah - The Source of Shari’ah - Fiqh - Tasawwuf. 7 THE PRINCIPLES OF THE SHARI’AH The Shari’ah: Its nature and Purport - The Shari’ah: Rights and Obligations :1. The Rights of God. 2. The Rights of Ons’s Own Self. 3. The Rights Of Other Men. 4. The Rights of All Creatures.

Translated from the Urdu.