| Susan S. Bean - 1978 - 306 pages
...meant only that it reemerged in other forms, including, we shall see, the central utterance of Islam. Recite: In the Name of thy Lord who created, created Man of a blood clot. Recite: And thy Lord is the Most Generous, who taught by the Pen, taught Man that he knew... | |
| Joseph Mitsuo Kitagawa, Frank E. Reynolds, Theodore M. Ludwig - 1980 - 302 pages
...chronology which regards Surah 96:1 as the earliest revelation, we find God commanding Muhammad to "Recite: In the name of thy Lord who created, created Man of a blood-clot." Most of the occurrences of this root are in the verbal noun qur'an, which generally refers to the scripture... | |
| Axel Havemann, Baber Johansen - 1988 - 662 pages
...al-^alaq (The blood clot): XCVI THE BLOOD CLOT In the Name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate Recite: In the Name of thy Lord who created, created Man of a blood clot. Recite: And thy Lord is the Most Generous, who taught by the Pen, taught Man that he knew... | |
| Michael M. J. Fischer, Mehdi Abedi - 1990 - 612 pages
...postscholastic ethics. Dialogue and Presence Iqm! ("Recite!"): The Sounddance, the Oral, Performative Qur'an Recite: In the Name of thy Lord who created; created man of a blood clot. Recite: And thy Lord is the most generous, who taught by the pen; taught man, that he knew... | |
| Tulio Maranhao - 1990 - 388 pages
...postscholastic ethics. Dialogue and Presence: Iqra! ("Recite!"): The Sounddance, the Oral, Performative Qur'an Recite: In the Name of thy Lord who created; created Man of a blood clot. Recite: And thy Lord is the Most Generous, who taught by the Pen; taught Man, that he knew... | |
| Adrian Gully - 1995 - 336 pages
...in verse 6 of Sura XCVI (The Blood-Clot), which was the first sura to be revealed. This Sura begins: 'Recite: In the name of thy Lord, who created, created man of a blood clot. Recite: And thy Lord is the Most Generous, who taught by the Pen, taught Man that he knew... | |
| A. J. Arberry - 1996 - 708 pages
...God the justest of judges? XCVI THE BLOOD-CLOT In the Name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate Recite: In the Name of thy Lord who created, created...Lord is the Most Generous, who taught by the Pen, 5 taught Man that he knew not. No indeed; surely Man waxes insolent, for he thinks himself self-sufficient.... | |
| Gwilym Beckerlegge - 2001 - 524 pages
...the justest of judges! ' 3.15 XCVI THE BLOOD-CLOT In the Name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate Recite: In the Name of thy Lord who created, created Man of a hlood-clot. Rnite: And thy Lord is the Most Generous, who taught hy the Pen. taught Man that he knew... | |
| Dilip Hiro - 2002 - 560 pages
...Twice this happened. Finally the words came to him. Later these appeared as the opening of Chapter 96; Recite; In the name of thy Lord who created. Created man of a blood clot. Recite; And thy Lord is the Most Generous. Who taught by the pen. Taught man that he knew... | |
| Robert C. Solomon, Kathleen Marie Higgins - 2003 - 316 pages
...words of the angel Gabriel to Muhammad, given in surah 96, are (in the translation of AJ Arberry): Recite: in the name of thy Lord who created, created man of a blood-clot. Recite: and thy Lord is the most-bountiful, who taught by the pen, taught man what he knew not. No, indeed: surely man waxes insolent,... | |
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