ARTICLES IN THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF THE QUR’AN

 

VOLUME ONE

A – D

 

A

Aaron (Andrew Rippin) .................................................................................................................. 1-2

Abortion (Abdulaziz Sachedina) .................................................................................................... 2-4

Abraha ( Jane Dammen McAuliffe) .............................................................................................. 4-5

Abraham (Reuven Firestone) ........................................................................................................ 5-11

Abrogation ( John Burton) .............................................................................................................. 11-19

Abstinence (Sheila McDonough) .................................................................................................... 19-20

Abù Bakr (Andrew Rippin) ............................................................................................................ 20

Abù Lahab (Andrew Rippin) .......................................................................................................... 20

Abyssinia (Reuven Firestone) .......................................................................................................... 20-21

'Àd (Roberto Tottoli) ...................................................................................................................... 21-22

Adam and Eve (Cornelia Schöck) ................................................................................................ 22-26

Adoration ( John Renard) .............................................................................................................. 26-28

Adultery and Fornication (Nadia Abu-Zahra) .............................................................................. 28-30

African Americans (Herbert Berg) ................................................................................................ 30-32

African Literature ( John O. Hunwick) ........................................................................................ 32-35

Afternoon (Alford T. Welch) .......................................................................................................... 35-36

Age of Ignorance (William E. Shepard) ...................................................................................... 37-40

Agriculture and Vegetation (David Waines) ................................................................................ 40-50

A˙madiyya (Yohanan Friedmann) ................................................................................................ 50-51

Air and Wind (Anthony H. Johns) ................................................................................................ 51-55

'À’isha bint Abì Bakr (Denise A. Spellberg) ................................................................................ 55-60

Al-'Arim (R.G. Khoury) ................................................................................................................ 60-61

Alexander ( John Renard) .............................................................................................................. 61-62

'Alì b. Abì Tàlib (Ali S. Asani) .................................................................................................... 62-63

Almsgiving (Azim Nanji) ................................................................................................................ 64-70

Ambiguous (Leah Kinberg) ............................................................................................................ 70-77

Amulets (Kathleen Malone O’Connor) ........................................................................................ 77-79

Anatomy (Qamar-ul Huda) ............................................................................................................ 79-84

Angel (Gisela Webb) ...................................................................................................................... 84-92

Anger (Shahzad Bashir) .................................................................................................................. 92-93

Animal Life (Herbert Eisenstein) .................................................................................................. 93-102

Anointing (Andrew Rippin) ............................................................................................................ 102-103

Anthropomorphism (Richard C. Martin) ...................................................................................... 103-107

Antichrist (Neal Robinson) ............................................................................................................ 107-111

Apocalypse (Frederik Leemhuis) .................................................................................................... 111-114

Apologetics (David Thomas) .......................................................................................................... 115-119

Apostasy (Wael Hallaq) .................................................................................................................. 119-122

Apostle (A.H. Mathias Zahniser) .................................................................................................. 123-124

Apparition (Leah Kinberg) ............................................................................................................ 124-125

Aqsà Mosque (N.J. Johnson) .......................................................................................................... 125-127

Arabic Language (Herbjørn Jenssen) ............................................................................................ 127-135

Arabic Script (Beatrice Gruendler) ................................................................................................ 135-144

Arabs (Tarif Khalidi) ...................................................................................................................... 144-145

'Arafàt (R.G. Khoury) .................................................................................................................... 145-146

Ararat (William M. Brinner) .......................................................................................................... 146-147

Arbitration (Mohsen Zakeri) .......................................................................................................... 147-148

Archaeology and the Qur’àn (Robert Schick) .............................................................................. 148-157

Ark (Gordon D. Newby) ................................................................................................................ 157-158

Arrogance (Nasr Abu Zayd) .......................................................................................................... 158-161

Art and Architecture and the Qur’àn (Oleg Grabar) ................................................................ 161-175

Artery and Vein (Earle H. Waugh) .............................................................................................. 175-176

Ascension (Michael Sells) ................................................................................................................ 176-181

Asceticism ( Julian Baldick) ............................................................................................................ 181-184

Ashes (Mustansir Mir) .................................................................................................................... 184-185

Astray ( James A. Toronto) ............................................................................................................ 185-186

Atonement (Gerald R. Hawting) .................................................................................................... 186-188

Authority (Wadad Kadi [al-Qadì]) ................................................................................................ 188-190

Avarice (Fedwa Malti-Douglas)........................................................................................................ 191-192

Àzar (Reuven Firestone) ................................................................................................................ 192-193

B

Baal (Gordon Darnell Newby) ...................................................................................................... 194

Babylon (R.G. Khoury) .................................................................................................................. 195-196

Badr ( John Nawas) ........................................................................................................................ 196-197

Bahà’ìs (Christopher George Buck) .............................................................................................. 197-199

Baptism (Hugh Goddard) .............................................................................................................. 200-201

Barèlwìs (Usha Sanyal) .................................................................................................................. 201-203

Barrier (Mona M. Zaki) ................................................................................................................ 203-204

Barzakh (Mona M. Zaki) .............................................................................................................. 204-207

Basmala (William A. Graham) ...................................................................................................... 207-212

Beauty (Rosalind Ward Gwynne) .................................................................................................. 212-214

Bedouin (Ute Pietruschka) .............................................................................................................. 214-218

Belief and Unbelief (Camilla Adang) ............................................................................................ 218-226

Benjamin (A.H. Johns) .................................................................................................................... 226-228

Bible ( Jane Dammen McAuliffe) .................................................................................................. 228

Bilqìs ( Jacob Lassner) .................................................................................................................... 228-229

Biology as the Creation and Stages of Life (Abul Fadl Mohsin Ebrahim) ................................ 229-232

Birth (Donna Lee Bowen) .............................................................................................................. 233-234

Birth Control (Donna Lee Bowen) ................................................................................................ 234-235

Blasphemy (Devin J. Stewart) ........................................................................................................ 235-236

Blessing (Devin J. Stewart) ............................................................................................................ 236-237

Blood and Blood Clot (E.H. Waugh) .......................................................................................... 237-238

Blood Money (Richard Kimber) .................................................................................................... 239-240

Bloodshed (Sebastian Günther) ...................................................................................................... 240-241

Boast (Frederick Mathewson Denny) .............................................................................................. 241-242

Book (Daniel Madigan) .................................................................................................................. 242-251

Booty (Rudolph Peters) .................................................................................................................. 251-252

Boundaries and Precepts (Richard Kimber) ................................................................................ 252-254

Bowing and Prostration (Roberto Tottoli) .................................................................................... 254-255

Bread (Mustansir Mir) .................................................................................................................... 255-256

Breaking Trusts and Contracts (Brannon M. Wheeler) .............................................................. 256-258

Bridewealth (Harald Motzki) .......................................................................................................... 258-259

Brother and Brotherhood (Roy P. Mottahedeh) .......................................................................... 259-263

Burial ( Juan Eduardo Campo) ...................................................................................................... 263-265

Byzantines (Michael Bonner and Nadia Maria El-Cheikh) ........................................................ 265-269

C

Cain and Abel (Heribert Busse) …………. .................................................................................. 270-272

Calendar (A. Dallal) ........................................................................................................................ 272-273

Calf of Gold (Gerald R. Hawting) ................................................................................................ 273-276

Caliph (Wadad Kadi) .................................................................................................................... 276-278

Calligraphy (Solange Ory) .............................................................................................................. 278-286

Camel (R.G. Khoury) .................................................................................................................... 286-287

Camphor (Hanne Schönig) ............................................................................................................ 287-288

Captives ( Jonathan E. Brockopp) .................................................................................................. 289-290

Caravan (Uri Rubin) ...................................................................................................................... 290-291

Carrion (David Waines) .................................................................................................................. 291-292

Cave ( Juan Eduardo Campo) ........................................................................................................ 292-294

Chastisement and Punishment (Mo˙ammad Hossam Fadel) ...................................................... 294-298

Chastity (Harald Motzki) ................................................................................................................ 298-300

Cheating (Sherman A. Jackson) .................................................................................................... 300-301

Children (Avner Giladi) .................................................................................................................. 301-303

Children of Israel (Uri Rubin) ...................................................................................................... 303-307

Christians and Christianity (Sidney H. Griffith) .......................................................................... 307-316

Chronology and the Qur’àn (Gerhard Böwering) ........................................................................ 316-335

Church (Sidney H. Griffith) .......................................................................................................... 335-336

Circumcision (Frederick Mathewson Denny) ................................................................................ 336-338

City (Nasser Rabbat) ...................................................................................................................... 338-339

Clay (Neal Robinson) .................................................................................................................... 339-341

Cleanliness and Ablution (Marion Holmes Katz) ........................................................................ 341-344

Clients and Clientage (Sebastian Günther) .................................................................................. 344-346

Clothing (Shawkat M. Toorawa) .................................................................................................. 346-347

Codices of the Qur’àn (Frederik Leemhuis) ................................................................................ 347-351

Collection of the Qur’àn ( John Burton) ...................................................................................... 351-361

Colors (Andrew Rippin) .................................................................................................................. 361-365

Commandments (Keith Lewinstein) .............................................................................................. 365-367

Community and Society in the Qur’àn (Frederick Mathewson Denny) .................................... 367-386

Companions of the Prophet (Linda L. Kern) .............................................................................. 386-390

Computers and the Qur’àn (Herbert Berg) .................................................................................. 391-395

Conceit (Th. Emil Homerin) .......................................................................................................... 395-396

Concubines ( Jonathan E. Brockopp) ............................................................................................ 396-397

Conquest (Chase F. Robinson) ...................................................................................................... 397-401

Consecration of Animals (T. Fahd) .............................................................................................. 401-405

Consolation (Shahzad Bashir) ........................................................................................................ 405-406

Consultation (A˙mad Mubàrak al-Baghdàdì [trans. Brannon M. Wheeler]) ............................ 406-410

Contamination (A. Kevin Reinhart) .............................................................................................. 410-412

Contemporary Critical Practices and the Qur’àn (M. Arkoun) ................................................ 412-431

Contracts and Alliances (Wael B. Hallaq) .................................................................................... 431-435

Conversion (David Thomas) .......................................................................................................... 435-438

Coral (Herbert Eisenstein) .............................................................................................................. 438-439

Corruption (Frederick Mathewson Denny) .................................................................................. 439-440

Cosmology (Angelika Neuwirth) .................................................................................................... 440-458

Courage (Alexander D. Knysh) ...................................................................................................... 458-462

Court (Khalid Yahya Blankinship) ................................................................................................ 462-464

Covenant (Gerhard Böwering) ...................................................................................................... 464-467

Createdness of the Qur’àn (Richard C. Martin) ........................................................................ 467-472

Creation (Daniel Carl Peterson) .................................................................................................... 472-480

Creeds (Sabine Schmidtke) ............................................................................................................ 480-486

Criterion (Daniel Madigan) ............................................................................................................ 486-487

Crucifixion (Neal Robinson) .......................................................................................................... 487-489

Cups and Vessels (Doris Behrens-Abouseif ) ................................................................................ 489-491

Curse (Devin J. Stewart) ................................................................................................................ 491-492

D

Darkness (Ahmet T. Karamustafa) ................................................................................................ 493-494

Date Palm (David Waines) ............................................................................................................ 494-495

David (Isaac Hasson) ...................................................................................................................... 495-497

Day and Night (A. Dallal) .............................................................................................................. 497-498

Day, Times of (Sebastian Günther) .............................................................................................. 499-504

Days of God ( John A. Nawas) ...................................................................................................... 505

Death and the Dead ( Jacques Waardenburg) .............................................................................. 505-511

Debate and Disputation ( Jane Dammen McAuliffe) .................................................................. 511-514

Debt (Sherman A. Jackson) ............................................................................................................ 514-515

Decision (Dmitry V. Frolov) .......................................................................................................... 515-517

Deferral (Gordon Darnell Newby) ................................................................................................ 517-518

Deliverance ( John Renard) ............................................................................................................ 518-519

Deobandis (Barbara D. Metcalf ) .................................................................................................. 519-521

Despair ( John Renard) .................................................................................................................. 521-522

Destiny (Sabine Schmidtke) ............................................................................................................ 522-524

Devil (Andrew Rippin) .................................................................................................................... 524-527

Dhù l-Kifl (Heribert Busse) ............................................................................................................ 527-529

Dialects (Rafael Talmon) ................................................................................................................ 529-531

Dialogues (Mustansir Mir) .............................................................................................................. 531-535

Difficult Passages (Eerik Dickinson) .............................................................................................. 535-536

Disobedience (Maurice Borrmans) ................................................................................................ 536-538

Dissension (Yohanan Friedmann) .................................................................................................. 538-540

Dissimulation (Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi) .............................................................................. 540-542

Divination (T. Fahd) ...................................................................................................................... 542-545

Dog (Bruce Fudge) .......................................................................................................................... 545-546

Dreams and Sleep (Leah Kinberg) ................................................................................................ 546-553

Drowning (Th. Emil Homerin) ...................................................................................................... 553-554

Druzes (Kais M. Firro) .................................................................................................................. 554-557

 

VOLUME TWO

E – I

 

E

Ears (Frederick Mathewson Denny) .............................................................................................. 1-2

Earth (Heidi Toelle) ........................................................................................................................ 2-5

Economics (Abdullah Saeed) .......................................................................................................... 5-10

Egypt (Isaac Hasson) ...................................................................................................................... 10-11

Election (William M. Brinner) ...................................................................................................... 11-12

Elijah (Roberto Tottoli) .................................................................................................................... 12-13

Elisha (Roberto Tottoli) .................................................................................................................. 14

Emigrants and Helpers (Muhammad al-Faruque) ........................................................................ 14-18

Emigration (Muhammad al-Faruque) ............................................................................................ 18-23

Enemies (Reuven Firestone) .......................................................................................................... 23-24

Envy (Ruqayya Khan) .................................................................................................................... 24-25

Epigraphy (Robert Hoyland with contributions from Venetia Porter

[Coins; Seals and amulets]) ........................................................................................................ 25-43

Error (Ruqayya Khan) .................................................................................................................... 43-44

Eschatology ( Jane I. Smith) .......................................................................................................... 44-54

Eternity (Shahzad Bashir) .............................................................................................................. 54-55

Ethics and the Qur’àn (A. Kevin Reinhart) ................................................................................ 55-79

Ethiopia (Reuven Firestone) .......................................................................................................... 79

Evening (Amila Buturovic) .............................................................................................................. 79-80

Everyday Life, Qur’àn In (Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd) .................................................................. 80-98

Evil Deeds (Brannon M. Wheeler) ................................................................................................ 98-99

Exegesis of the Qur’àn: Classical and Medieval (Claude Gilliot) .............................................. 99-124

Exegesis of the Qur’àn: Early Modern and Contemporary (Rotraud Wielandt) .................... 124-142

Exhortations (Angelika Neuwirth) .................................................................................................. 142-143

Expeditions and Battles (Rizwi Faizer) .......................................................................................... 143-153

Eyes (Frederick Mathewson Denny) .............................................................................................. 153-154

Ezekiel (Roberto Tottoli) ................................................................................................................ 154-155

Ezra (Ibrahim M. Abu-Rabi') ........................................................................................................ 155-157

F

Face (Frederick Mathewson Denny) .............................................................................................. 158-159

Face of God ( Jamal Elias) ............................................................................................................ 159-161

Failure (Timothy Winter) .............................................................................................................. 161-162

Faith ( Jane I. Smith) ...................................................................................................................... 162-172

Fall of Man (Anthony Hearle Johns) ............................................................................................ 172-173

Family (Avner Giladi) .................................................................................................................... 173-176

Family of the Prophet (Ali S.A. Asani) ........................................................................................ 176-177

Famine (David Waines) .................................................................................................................. 177-178

Farewell Pilgrimage (Devin J. Stewart) ........................................................................................ 178-180

Fasting (Kees Wagtendonk) ............................................................................................................ 180-185

Fate (Ahmet T. Karamustafa) ........................................................................................................ 185-188

Fàti˙a (William A. Graham) .......................................................................................................... 188-192

Fà†ima ( Jane Dammen McAuliffe) ................................................................................................ 192-194

Fear (Scott C. Alexander) .............................................................................................................. 194-198

Feet (Frederick Mathewson Denny) .............................................................................................. 198-199

Feminism and the Qur’àn (Margot Badran) ................................................................................ 199-203

Festivals and Commemorative Days (Valerie J. Hoffman) .......................................................... 203-208

Fighting (Reuven Firestone) ............................................................................................................ 208-210

Fire (Heidi Toelle) .......................................................................................................................... 210-214

Flogging (Mona Siddiqui) .............................................................................................................. 214-215

Flying (Earle H. Waugh) ................................................................................................................ 215-216

Food and Drink (David Waines) .................................................................................................. 216-223

Forbidden (Wael B. Hallaq) .......................................................................................................... 223-226

Foreign Vocabulary (Andrew Rippin) .......................................................................................... 226-237

Foretelling in the Qur’àn (T. Fahd) .............................................................................................. 237-242

Forgery (Gordon Darnell Newby) .................................................................................................. 242-244

Forgiveness (Daniel C. Peterson) .................................................................................................. 244-245

Form and Structure of the Qur’àn (Angelika Neuwirth) ............................................................ 245-266

Fosterage (Avner Giladi) ................................................................................................................ 266-267

Freedom and Predestination (Dmitry V. Frolov) ........................................................................ 267-271

Friday Prayer (Patrick D. Gaffney) .............................................................................................. 271-272

Friends and Friendship (Louise Marlow) ...................................................................................... 273-275

Furniture and Furnishings ( Juan Eduardo Campo) .................................................................... 275-277

G

Gabriel (Gisela Webb) .................................................................................................................... 278-280

Gambling (Enes Karic) .................................................................................................................. 280-282

Garden (Asma Afsaruddin) ............................................................................................................ 282-287

Gender (Margot Badran) ................................................................................................................ 288-292

Generations (Gordon Darnell Newby) .......................................................................................... 292-293

Geography (Angelika Neuwirth) .................................................................................................... 293-313

Gift-Giving (Li Guo) ...................................................................................................................... 313-314

Glorification of God (Mustansir Mir) ............................................................................................ 314-315

Glory (Mustansir Mir) .................................................................................................................... 315-316

God and his Attributes (Gerhard Böwering) ................................................................................ 316-331

Gog and Magog (Keith Lewinstein) .............................................................................................. 331-333

Gold (Hannelore Schönig) .............................................................................................................. 333-334

Goliath ( James E. Lindsay) ............................................................................................................ 334-335

Good and Evil (Brannon M. Wheeler) ........................................................................................ 335-339

Good Deeds (Brannon M. Wheeler) ............................................................................................ 339-340

Good News (Daniel C. Peterson) .................................................................................................. 340-342

Gospel (Sidney H. Griffith) ............................................................................................................ 342-343

Gossip (Everett K. Rowson) .......................................................................................................... 343-344

Grace (Mustansir Mir) .................................................................................................................... 344-345

Grammar and the Qur’àn (Rafael Talmon) ................................................................................ 345-369

Grasses (David Waines) .................................................................................................................. 369-370

Gratitude and Ingratitude (Lamin Sanneh) .................................................................................. 370-373

Guardianship (Avner Giladi) .......................................................................................................... 373-375

 

H

Hadìth and the Qur’àn (G.H.A. Juynboll) .................................................................................. 376-397

Hafsa (Uri Rubin) .......................................................................................................................... 397-398

Hàmàn (Anthony Hearle Johns) .................................................................................................... 399-400

Hamza b. 'Abd al-Mu††alib (Frederik Leemhuis) ........................................................................ 400-401

Hand(s) (Frederick Mathewson Denny) ........................................................................................ 401-402

Hanìf (Uri Rubin) .......................................................................................................................... 402-404

Hàrùt and Màrùt (William M. Brinner) ...................................................................................... 404-405

Hearing and Deafness (Geert Jan H. van Gelder) ...................................................................... 405-406

Heart ( Jane Dammen McAuliffe) .................................................................................................. 406-410

Heaven and Sky (Maher Jarrar) .................................................................................................... 410-412

Heavenly Book (Robert Wisnovsky) .............................................................................................. 412-414

Hell and Hellfire (Rosalind W. Gwynne) .................................................................................... 414-420

Heresy (Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi) ........................................................................................ 420-423

Hidden and the Hidden (Meir M. Bar-Asher) ............................................................................ 423-426

Hides and Fleece (Herbert Eisenstein) .......................................................................................... 426-427

Hijr (Timothy P. Harrison) ............................................................................................................ 427-428

History and the Qur’àn (Franz Rosenthal) .................................................................................. 428-442

Holy Spirit (Sidney H. Griffith) .................................................................................................... 442-444

Homosexuality (Everett K. Rowson) ............................................................................................ 444-445

Honey (David Waines) .................................................................................................................... 445-447

Honor (Timothy Winter) ................................................................................................................ 447-448

Hope (Sheila McDonough) ............................................................................................................ 448-449

Hospitality and Courtesy (Valerie J. Hoffman) ............................................................................ 449-454

Hostages ( Johannes J.G. Jansen) .................................................................................................. 454-455

Hot and Cold (Anthony Hearle Johns) ........................................................................................ 455-456

Houris (Maher Jarrar) .................................................................................................................... 456-458

House, Domestic and Divine ( Juan Eduardo Campo) ................................................................ 458-462

Hùd (Paul M. Cobb) ...................................................................................................................... 462-464

Hudaybiya (Andrew Rippin) .......................................................................................................... 464

Humor (Ulrich Marzolph) .............................................................................................................. 464-465

Hunayn (Ingrid Mattson) ................................................................................................................ 465-466

Hunting and Fishing (Herbert Eisenstein) .................................................................................... 466-468

Hypocrites and Hypocrisy (Camilla P. Adang) ............................................................................ 468-472

I

Iblìs (Andrew Rippin) .................................................................................................................... 473

Iconoclasm (Daniel J. Sahas) .......................................................................................................... 473-475

Idolatry and Idolaters (Gerald R. Hawting) ................................................................................ 475-480

Idols and Images (Gerald R. Hawting) ........................................................................................ 481-484

Idrìs (Yoram Erder) ........................................................................................................................ 484-486

'Ifrìt (Thomas Bauer) ...................................................................................................................... 486-487

Ignorance (William E. Shepard) .................................................................................................... 487-489

Ilàf (Uri Rubin) .............................................................................................................................. 489-491

Illegitimacy (Irene Schneider) ........................................................................................................ 491-492

Illiteracy (Sebastian Günther) ........................................................................................................ 492-500

'Illiyyùn (Frederik Leemhuis) .......................................................................................................... 500-501

Illness and Health (Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd) ................................................................................ 501-502

Imàm (Imtiyaz Yusuf ) .................................................................................................................... 502-504

Immunity (Nadia Maria El-Cheikh) .............................................................................................. 504-505

Impeccability (Paul E. Walker) ...................................................................................................... 505-507

Impotence (Rosalind W. Gwynne) ................................................................................................ 507-508

'Imràn (Roberto Tottoli) ................................................................................................................ 509

Indifference (A.H. Mathias Zahniser) ............................................................................................ 509-510

Infanticide (Donna Lee Bowen) .................................................................................................... 511-512

Informants (Claude Gilliot) ............................................................................................................ 512-518

Inheritance (David Stephan Powers) ............................................................................................ 518-526

Inimitability (Richard G. Martin) .................................................................................................. 526-536

Innovation (Wael B. Hallaq) .......................................................................................................... 536-537

Inquisition ( John A. Nawas) .......................................................................................................... 537-539

Insanity (Thomas Bauer) ................................................................................................................ 539-541

Insolence and Obstinacy (Leah Kinberg) .................................................................................... 541-543

Instruments (Doris Behrens-Abouseif ) .......................................................................................... 543-547

Intellect (Navid Kermani) .............................................................................................................. 547-549

Intention (Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd) ................................................................................................ 549-551

Intercession (Valerie J. Hoffman) .................................................................................................. 551-555

Intoxicants (Enes Karic) ................................................................................................................ 555-557

Invitation (A.H. Mathias Zahniser) ................................................................................................ 557-558

Iram (Paul M. Cobb) ...................................................................................................................... 559

Iraq (Nadia Maria El-Cheikh) ...................................................................................................... 559-561

Isaac (Reuven Firestone) ................................................................................................................ 561-562

Isaiah (Andrew Rippin) .................................................................................................................. 562-563

Ishmael (Reuven Firestone) ............................................................................................................ 563-565

Islam (M. Arkoun) .......................................................................................................................... 565-571

Israel (Uri Rubin) ............................................................................................................................ 571-572

 

VOLUME THREE

J – O

 

J

Jacob (Andrew Rippin) .................................................................................................................. 1-2

Jerusalem (Heribert Busse) .............................................................................................................. 2-7

Jesus (Neal Robinson) .................................................................................................................... 7-21

Jews and Judaism (Uri Rubin) ...................................................................................................... 21-34

Jibt (Khaled M. Abou El Fadl) .................................................................................................... 34-35

Jihàd (Ella Landau-Tasseron) ........................................................................................................ 35-43

Jinn ( Jacqueline Chabbi) ................................................................................................................ 43-50

Job (A.H. Johns) .............................................................................................................................. 50-51

John the Baptist (Andrew Rippin) ................................................................................................ 51-52

Jonah (Heribert Busse) .................................................................................................................... 52-55

Joseph (S. Goldman) ...................................................................................................................... 55-57

Journey (Matthew S. Gordon) ...................................................................................................... 57-59

Joy and Misery (Charles J. Adams) .............................................................................................. 59-64

Judgment (Arzina R. Lalani) .......................................................................................................... 64-68

Jùdì (William M. Brinner) .............................................................................................................. 68-69

Justice and Injustice ( Jonathan E. Brockopp) .............................................................................. 69-74

K

Ka'ba (Gerald R. Hawting) ............................................................................................................ 75-80

Khadìja (Barbara Freyer Stowasser) .............................................................................................. 80-81

Khadir/Khidr ( John Renard) ........................................................................................................ 81-84

Khàrijìs (Ersilia Francesca) ............................................................................................................ 84-90

Kings and Rulers (Louise Marlow) .............................................................................................. 90-95

Kinship (Talal Asad) ...................................................................................................................... 95-100

Knowledge and Learning (Paul E. Walker) .................................................................................. 100-104

Korah (Roberto Tottoli) ................................................................................................................ 104-105

L

Lactation (Avner Giladi) ................................................................................................................ 106-107

Lamp ( Jamal J. Elias) .................................................................................................................... 107-108

Language, Concept of (Pierre Larcher) ........................................................................................ 108-109

Language and Style of the Qur’àn (Claude Gilliot and Pierre Larcher) .................................. 109-135

Last Judgment (Isaac Hasson) ........................................................................................................ 136-145

Laudation (Kathryn Kueny) .......................................................................................................... 145-146

Laughter (Ludwig Ammann) .......................................................................................................... 146-149

Law and the Qur’àn (Wael Hallaq) .............................................................................................. 149-172

Lawful and Unlawful ( Joseph E. Lowry) ...................................................................................... 172-176

Left Hand and Right Hand (Isaac Hasson) ................................................................................ 176-180

Lie (Daniel Beaumont) .................................................................................................................... 180-181

Life (Ian Richard Netton) .............................................................................................................. 182-185

Light ( Jamal J. Elias) ...................................................................................................................... 186-188

Literacy (Sebastian Günther) .......................................................................................................... 188-192

Literary Structures of the Qur’àn (Issa J. Boullata) .................................................................... 192-205

Literature and the Qur’àn (Wadad Kadi [al-Qadì] and Mustansir Mir) .................................. 205-227

Load or Burden (Patrick D. Gaffney) .... ...................................................................................... 227-229

Lord (Simonetta Calderini) ............................................................................................................ 229-231

Lot (Heribert Busse) ........................................................................................................................ 231-233

Love and Affection (Denis Gril) .................................................................................................... 233-237

Loyalty (Ebrahim Moosa) .............................................................................................................. 237-242

Luqmàn (A.H.M. Zahniser) ............................................................................................................ 242-243

M

Magians (William R. Darrow) ...................................................................................................... 244-245

Magic (Gabriel Mandel Khàn) ...................................................................................................... 245-252

Maintenance and Upkeep (Christopher Melchert) ...................................................................... 252

Manual Labor (Ingrid Mattson) .................................................................................................... 253-254

Manuscripts of the Qur’àn (François Déroche) ............................................................................ 254-275

Markets (Ronald Paul Buckley) ...................................................................................................... 275-276

Marriage and Divorce (Harald Motzki) ........................................................................................ 276-281

Martyrs (Wim Raven) .................................................................................................................... 281-287

Marvels (Alice C. Hunsberger) ...................................................................................................... 287-288

Mary (Barbara Freyer Stowasser) .................................................................................................. 288-296

Material Culture and the Qur’àn (Priscilla P. Soucek) .............................................................. 296-330

Maturity (Charles J. Adams) .......................................................................................................... 330-332

Measurement (Said S. Said) .......................................................................................................... 332-337

Mecca ( J. Chabbi) .......................................................................................................................... 337-341

Media and the Qur’àn (Charles Hirschkind) .............................................................................. 341-349

Medicine and the Qur’àn (Irmeli Perho) .................................................................................... 349-367

Medina (Marco Schöller) ................................................................................................................ 367-371

Memory (Michael A. Sells) ............................................................................................................ 372-374

Men of the Cave (Roberto Tottoli) .............................................................................................. 374-375

Menstruation (Marion Holmes Katz) ............................................................................................ 375-377

Mercy (Daniel C. Peterson) ............................................................................................................ 377-380

Messenger (A.H. Mathias Zahniser) .............................................................................................. 380-383

Metals and Minerals (Gérard Troupeau) ...................................................................................... 383-384

Metaphor (Peter Heath) .................................................................................................................. 384-388

Michael (Gisela Webb) .................................................................................................................... 388-389

Midian (Reuven Firestone) ............................................................................................................ 389-391

Milk (David Waines) ...................................................................................................................... 391-392

Miracles (Denis Gril) ...................................................................................................................... 392-399

Mockery (Ludwig Ammann) .......................................................................................................... 400-401

Moderation (Frank Griffel) ............................................................................................................ 401-403

Modesty (Shiu-Sian Angel Hsu) .................................................................................................... 403-405

Monasticism and Monks (Sidney H. Griffith) .............................................................................. 405-408

Money (Stuart D. Sears) ................................................................................................................ 408-409

Months (Alexander Knysh) ............................................................................................................ 409-414

Moon (Daniel Martin Varisco) ...................................................................................................... 414-416

Morning (Lutz Wiederhold) ............................................................................................................ 416-419

Moses (Cornelia Schöck) ................................................................................................................ 419-426

Mosque ( Jonathan M. Bloom) ...................................................................................................... 426-438

Mosque of the Dissension (Claude Gilliot) .................................................................................. 438-440

Mu˙ammad (Uri Rubin) ................................................................................................................ 440-458

Murder (Mohammad Fadel) .......................................................................................................... 458-460

Musaylima (M.J. Kister) ................................................................................................................ 460-463

Mus˙af (Harald Motzki) ................................................................................................................ 463-466

Mu'tazila (Sabine Schmidtke) ........................................................................................................ 466-471

Mysterious Letters (Keith Massey) ................................................................................................ 471-477

Myths and Legends in the Qur’àn (Angelika Neuwirth) ............................................................ 477-497

N

Nadìr (Banù al-) (Marco Schöller) ................................................................................................ 498-499

Najràn (Irfan A. Shahid) ................................................................................................................ 500-501

Names of the Prophet ( Jean-Louis Déclais) ................................................................................ 501-505

Names of the Qur’àn (Mustansir Mir) .......................................................................................... 505-515

Nàmùs (Harald Motzki) .................................................................................................................. 515-516

Narratives (Claude Gilliot) .............................................................................................................. 516-528

Nature as Signs (Ian Richard Netton) .......................................................................................... 528-536

News (Khalid Yahya Blankinship) ................................................................................................ 536-537

Night of Power (Roxanne D. Marcotte) ...................................................................................... 537-539

Nimrod (Heribert Busse) ................................................................................................................ 539-540

Noah (William M. Brinner) ............................................................................................................ 540-543

Nomads (Ernst Axel Knauf ) .......................................................................................................... 543-545

Noon (Ilai Alon) .............................................................................................................................. 545-548

Nudity (Marion Holmes Katz) ...................................................................................................... 548-549

Numbers and Enumeration (Andrew Rippin) .............................................................................. 549-554

Numerology (Daniel Martin Varisco) ............................................................................................ 554-555

Numismatics (Michael L. Bates) .................................................................................................... 555-560

O

Oaths (G.R. Hawting) .................................................................................................................... 561-566

Obedience (Khalid Yahya Blankinship) ........................................................................................ 566-569

Occasions of Revelation (Andrew Rippin) .................................................................................... 569-573

Odors and Smells (Manuela MarSn) .............................................................................................. 573-574

Oft-Repeated (Uri Rubin) .............................................................................................................. 574-576

Opposition to Mu˙ammad (Marco Schöller) .............................................................................. 576-580

Oppressed on Earth, The (Muhammad Qasim Zaman) ............................................................ 580-583

Oppression (N. Abu Zayd) ............................................................................................................ 583-584

Orality (William A. Graham) ........................................................................................................ 584-587

Orality and Writing in Arabia (Alan Jones) ................................................................................ 587-593

Ornamentation and Illumination (Sheila S. Blair and Jonathan M. Bloom) ............................ 593-603

Orphans (Avner Giladi) .................................................................................................................. 603-604

Orthography (Efim Rezvan) .......................................................................................................... 604-608

 

VOLUME FOUR

P – Sh

 

P

Pairs and Pairing (Sabine Schmidtke) .......................................................................................... 1-9

Parable (A.H. Mathias Zahniser) .................................................................................................. 9-12

Paradise (Leah Kinberg) ................................................................................................................ 12-20

Parents (Avner Giladi) .................................................................................................................... 20-22

Parody of the Qur’àn (Issa J. Boullata) ........................................................................................ 22-24

Parties and Factions (Gerald R. Hawting) .................................................................................... 24-27

Path or Way (Dmitry V. Frolov) .................................................................................................. 28-31

Patriarchy (Mohammed A. Bamyeh) ............................................................................................ 31-33

Peace (Earle H. Waugh) ................................................................................................................ 33-35

People of the Book (M. Sharon) .................................................................................................. 36-43

People of the Ditch (Roberto Tottoli) .......................................................................................... 43-44

People of the Elephant (Irfan Shahìd) .......................................................................................... 44-46

People of the Heights (William M. Brinner) ................................................................................ 46-48

People of the House (M. Sharon) ................................................................................................ 48-53

People of the Thicket ( John Nawas) ............................................................................................ 53-55

Persian Literature and the Qur’àn (Franklin Lewis) .................................................................... 55-66

Pharaoh (Reuven Firestone) .......................................................................................................... 66-68

Philosophy and the Qur’àn (Majid Fakhry) ................................................................................ 68-90

Piety (Leah Kinberg) ...................................................................................................................... 90-91

Pilgrimage (Gerald Hawting) .......................................................................................................... 91-100

Pit (Devin J. Stewart) ...................................................................................................................... 100-104

Place of Abraham (Robert Schick) ................................................................................................ 104-105

Plagues (Shari L. Lowin) ................................................................................................................ 105-106

Planets and Stars (Paul Kunitzsch) ................................................................................................ 106-109

Pledge (Brannon M. Wheeler) ...................................................................................................... 109-110

Poetry and Poets (Alan Jones) ........................................................................................................ 110-114

Polemic and Polemical Language (Kate Zebiri) .......................................................................... 114-125

Politics and the Qur’àn (Paul L. Heck) ........................................................................................ 125-151

Poll Tax (Paul L. Heck) ................................................................................................................ 151-155

Polysemy in the Qur’àn (Herbert Berg) ...................................................................................... 155-158

Polytheism and Atheism (Mustansir Mir) .................................................................................... 158-162

Popular and Talismanic Uses of the Qur’àn (Kathleen Malone O’Connor) ............................ 163-182

Portents (Kathryn Kueny) .............................................................................................................. 182-184

Possession and Possessions (Alexander D. Knysh) ........................................................................ 184-187

Post-Enlightenment Academic Study of the Qur’àn (Marco Schöller) ...................................... 187-208

Poverty and the Poor (Michael Bonner) ...................................................................................... 208-210

Power and Impotence (Alexander D. Knysh) .............................................................................. 210-213

Praise (Clare E. Wilde) .................................................................................................................. 213-215

Prayer (Gerhard Böwering) ............................................................................................................ 215-231

Prayer Formulas ( Jean-Yves L’Hôpital) ........................................................................................ 231-235

Pre-1800 Preoccupations of Qur’ànic Studies (Hartmut Bobzin) .............................................. 235-253

Pre-Islamic Arabia and the Qur’àn (Gerald R. Hawting) .......................................................... 253-261

Preserved Tablet (Daniel A. Madigan) ........................................................................................ 261-263

Pride (Maurice Borrmans) .............................................................................................................. 263-264

Printing of the Qur’àn (Michael W. Albin) ................................................................................ 264-276

Prisoners ( Jonathan E. Brockopp) ................................................................................................ 276-278

Profane and Sacred (Lutz Wiederhold) ........................................................................................ 278-284

Prohibited Degrees (Bernard Weiss) .............................................................................................. 284-286

Proof (Mark N. Swanson) .............................................................................................................. 286-287

Property (Sherman A. Jackson) ...................................................................................................... 287-289

Prophets and Prophethood (Uri Rubin) ........................................................................................ 289-307

Protection (Robert Schick) .............................................................................................................. 307-308

Provocation (Matthias Radscheit) .................................................................................................. 308-314

Psalms (Arie Schippers) .................................................................................................................. 314-318

Punishment Stories (David Marshall) ............................................................................................ 318-322

Q

Qaynuqà' (Banù) (Marco Schöller) ................................................................................................ 323-325

Qibla (Richard Kimber) ................................................................................................................ 325-328

Quraysh (Uri Rubin) ...................................................................................................................... 329-333

QurayΩa (Banù al-) (Marco Schöller) ............................................................................................ 333-335

R

Races (Uri Rubin) .......................................................................................................................... 336-337

Ramadàn (Angelika Neuwirth) ...................................................................................................... 338-348

Ranks and Orders (Nargis Virani) ................................................................................................ 348-350

Raqìm (Roberto Tottoli) ................................................................................................................ 351-352

Rass (Roberto Tottoli) .................................................................................................................... 352-353

Readings of the Qur’àn (Frederik Leemhuis) .............................................................................. 353-363

Rebellion (Khaled Abou El Fadl) .................................................................................................. 363-367

Recitation of the Qur’àn (Anna M. Gade) .................................................................................. 367-385

Reciters of the Qur’àn (Christopher Melchert and Asma Afsaruddin) ...................................... 386-393

Reflection and Deliberation (Angelika Brodersen) ........................................................................ 393-394

Religion (Patrice C. Brodeur) ........................................................................................................ 395-398

Religious Pluralism and the Qur’àn (Clare Wilde and Jane Dammen McAuliffe) .................... 398-419

Remembrance (Angelika Brodersen) .............................................................................................. 419-424

Remnant (Uri Rubin) .................................................................................................................... 425

Repentance and Penance (Uri Rubin) .......................................................................................... 426-430

Responsibility (Matthias Radscheit) .............................................................................................. 430-434

Resurrection (Maurice Borrmans) .................................................................................................. 434-435

Retaliation (Khaled Abou El Fadl) ................................................................................................ 436-437

Revelation and Inspiration (Daniel A. Madigan) ........................................................................ 437-448

Revision and Alteration (Shari Lowin) .......................................................................................... 448-451

Reward and Punishment (Wim Raven) ........................................................................................ 451-461

Rhetoric and the Qur’àn (Angelika Neuwirth) ............................................................................ 461-476

Rhymed Prose (Devin J. Stewart) .................................................................................................. 476-484

Ritual and the Qur’àn ( Josef W. Meri) ...................................................................................... 484-498

Ritual Purity ( Joseph E. Lowry) .................................................................................................... 498-508

Rod (Zeki Saritoprak) .................................................................................................................... 508-509

 

S

Sabbath (Andrew Rippin) .............................................................................................................. 510-511

Sabians (François de Blois) ............................................................................................................ 511-513

Sacred Precincts (Uri Rubin) ........................................................................................................ 513-516

Sacrifice (Reuven Firestone) .......................................................................................................... 516-518

Safà and Marwa (Reuven Firestone) ............................................................................................ 518-520

Saint (B. Radtke) ............................................................................................................................ 520-521

Sàli˙ (Roberto Tottoli) .................................................................................................................... 521-522

Salvation (Maurice Borrmans) ........................................................................................................ 522-524

Samaritans (Paul Stenhouse) .......................................................................................................... 524-525

Samson (Liyakat Takim) ................................................................................................................ 525-526

Samuel (Philip F. Kennedy) .......................................................................................................... 526-530

Sand (Zeki Saritoprak) .................................................................................................................... 530-531

Satanic Verses (Shahab Ahmed) .................................................................................................... 531-536

Saul (Liyakat Takim) ...................................................................................................................... 536-537

Scholar (Louise Marlow) ................................................................................................................ 537-540

Science and the Qur’àn (Ahmad Dallal) ...................................................................................... 540-558

Scripture and the Qur’àn (William A. Graham) ........................................................................ 558-569

Scrolls (Paul L. Heck) .................................................................................................................... 569-571

Seasons (Nico J.G. Kaptein) .......................................................................................................... 571-572

Secrets (Shigeru Kamada) .............................................................................................................. 572-573

Seeing and Hearing (Andrew Rippin) .......................................................................................... 573-576

Servants ( Jonathan E. Brockopp) .................................................................................................. 576-580

Sex and Sexuality (Devin J. Stewart) ............................................................................................ 580-585

Sheba (Valérie Gonzalez) .............................................................................................................. 585-587

Sheets (Beatrice Gruendler) ............................................................................................................ 587-589

Shekhinah (Reuven Firestone) ........................................................................................................ 589-591

Shì'a (Arzina R. Lalani) ................................................................................................................ 591-592

Shì'ism and the Qur’àn (Meir M. Bar-Asher) ............................................................................ 593-604

Ships (Irfan A. Shahìd) .................................................................................................................. 604-605

Shu'ayb (Roberto Tottoli) .............................................................................................................. 605-606

 

VOLUME FIVE

Si – Z

 

S (continued)

Siffìn, Battle of (Maria Massi Dakake) .......................................................................................... 1-2

Signs (Binyamin Abrahamov) ........................................................................................................ 2-11

Silk (V. Gonzalez) .......................................................................................................................... 11-13

Simile (Daniel Beaumont) .............................................................................................................. 13-18

Sin, Major and Minor (Muhammad Qasim Zaman) .................................................................. 19-28

Sinai (Irfan Shahìd) ........................................................................................................................ 28-29

Sìra and the Qur’àn (Wim Raven) .............................................................................................. 29-51

Sirius (Bassel A. Reyahi) ................................................................................................................ 51-53

Sister (Margot Badran) .................................................................................................................. 53-54

Slaughter (Ersilia Francesca) .......................................................................................................... 54-56

Slaves and Slavery ( Jonathan E. Brockopp) ................................................................................ 56-60

Sleep (Roberto Tottoli) .................................................................................................................. 60-62

Smell (Devin J. Stewart) ................................................................................................................ 62-64

Smoke (Heidi Toelle) ...................................................................................................................... 64-65

Social Sciences and the Qur’àn (Dale F. Eickelman) ................................................................ 65-76

Solomon (Priscilla Soucek) .............................................................................................................. 76-78

Soothsayer (Devin J. Stewart) ........................................................................................................ 78-80

Soul (Th. Emil Homerin) .............................................................................................................. 80-84

South Arabia, Religions in Pre-Islamic (Christian Julien Robin) .............................................. 84-94

South Asian Literatures and the Qur’àn (Ali S. Asani) .............................................................. 94-98

Southeast Asian Qur’ànic Literature (R. Michael Feener) .......................................................... 98-102

Sovereignty (Bustami Khir) ............................................................................................................ 102-104

Spatial Relations (Angelika Neuwirth) .......................................................................................... 104-108

Speech (Margaretha T. Heemskerk) .............................................................................................. 108-112

Spider (Herbert Eisenstein) ............................................................................................................ 112-114

Spirit (Michael Sells) ...................................................................................................................... 114-117

Spiritual Beings (Stefania Cunial) .................................................................................................. 117-121

Springs and Fountains (Matthias Radscheit) ................................................................................ 121-128

Stone (Dmitry V. Frolov) .............................................................................................................. 128-129

Stoning (Dmitry V. Frolov) ............................................................................................................ 129-130

Strangers and Foreigners (Ahmet T. Karamustafa) .................................................................... 131-132

Suffering (Margaretha T. Heemskerk) .......................................................................................... 132-136

Sùfism and the Qur’àn (Alexander D. Knysh) ............................................................................ 137-159

Suicide (Ahmet T. Karamustafa) .................................................................................................. 159-162

Sun (Paul Kunitzsch) ...................................................................................................................... 162-163

Sunna (G.H.A. Juynboll) ................................................................................................................ 163-166

Sùra(s) (Angelika Neuwirth) ............................................................................................................ 166-177

Suspicion (Lutz Wiederhold) .......................................................................................................... 177-178

Sustenance (David Waines) ............................................................................................................ 178-180

Symbolic Imagery (Frederick S. Colby) ........................................................................................ 180-184

Syria (Irfan Shahìd) ........................................................................................................................ 184-187

T

Table (Matthias Radscheit) ............................................................................................................ 188-191

Talent (Marcia Hermansen) .......................................................................................................... 191-192

Taxation (Paul L. Heck) ................................................................................................................ 192-200

Teaching (Sebastian Günther) ........................................................................................................ 200-205

Teaching and Preaching the Qur’àn (Nelly van Doorn-Harder) .............................................. 205-231

Teeth (Devin J. Stewart) ................................................................................................................ 231-232

Temporary Marriage (Shahla Haeri) ............................................................................................ 232-234

Tents and Tent Pegs (Ute Pietruschka) ........................................................................................ 234-237

Textual Criticism of the Qur’àn ( James A. Bellamy) ................................................................ 237-252

Thamùd (Reuven Firestone) .......................................................................................................... 252-254

Theft ( Joseph E. Lowry) ................................................................................................................ 254-256

Theology and the Qur’àn (T. Nagel) .......................................................................................... 256-275

Theophany (Mustansir Mir) .......................................................................................................... 275-276

Throne of God ( Jamal J. Elias) .................................................................................................... 276-278

Time (G. Böwering) ........................................................................................................................ 278-290

Tolerance and Coercion (Yohanan Friedmann) .......................................................................... 290-294

Tools for the Scholarly Study of the Qur’àn (Andrew Rippin) ................................................ 294-300

Torah (Camilla P. Adang) .............................................................................................................. 300-311

Trade and Commerce (Andrew Rippin) ...................................................................................... 311-316

Tradition and Custom (G.R. Hawting) ........................................................................................ 316-318

Traditional Disciplines of Qur’ànic Studies (Claude Gilliot) ...................................................... 318-339

Transitoriness (David Marshall) .................................................................................................... 339-340

Translations of the Qur’àn (Hartmut Bobzin) ............................................................................ 340-358

Tree(s) (David Waines) .................................................................................................................. 358-362

Trial ( John Nawas) ........................................................................................................................ 362-363

Tribes and Clans (Ella Landau-Tasseron) .................................................................................... 363-368

Trinity (David Thomas) .................................................................................................................. 368-372

Trips and Voyages (Shawkat M. Toorawa) .................................................................................. 372-376

Troops (Matthew S. Gordon) ........................................................................................................ 376-378

Trust and Patience (Scott C. Alexander) ...................................................................................... 378-385

Truth (David B. Burrell) ................................................................................................................ 385-389

Tubba' (Reuven Firestone) ............................................................................................................ 389-390

Turkish Literature and the Qur’àn (Kemal Silay) ...................................................................... 390-395

Tuwà (William M. Brinner) .......................................................................................................... 395-396

U

[al-]Ukhdùd (Christian Julien Robin) ............................................................................................ 397-398

Ummì (Sebastian Günther) ............................................................................................................ 399-403

Uncertainty (Michael B. Schub) .................................................................................................... 403-405

Unity of the Text of the Qur’àn (Mustansir Mir) ...................................................................... 405-406

Usury (Masudul Alam Choudhury) .............................................................................................. 406-408

'Uthmàn (Gabriel Said Reynolds) .................................................................................................. 408-410

 

V

Vehicles (Uri Rubin) ...................................................................................................................... 411-412

Veil (Mona Siddiqui) ...................................................................................................................... 412-416

Vengeance ( Joseph Ginat) .............................................................................................................. 416-419

Verse(s) (Angelika Neuwirth) .......................................................................................................... 419-429

Victory (Matthew S. Gordon) ........................................................................................................ 429-430

Vigil (K. Wagtendonk) .................................................................................................................... 430-432

Violence (M. Arkoun) .................................................................................................................... 432-433

Virtue (David Johnston) .................................................................................................................. 433-436

Virtues and Vices, Commanding and Forbidding (Michael Cook) ............................................ 436-443

Vision (Amila Buturovic) ................................................................................................................ 443-445

Vision and Blindness (S. Kugle) .................................................................................................... 445-448

Visiting (R. Kevin Jaques) .............................................................................................................. 448-449

Vow (Paul L. Heck) ........................................................................................................................ 449-451

W

Wahhabism and the Qur’àn (Natana J. DeLong-Bas) ................................................................ 452-453

Waiting Period (Harald Motzki) .................................................................................................... 453-455

War (Patricia Crone) ...................................................................................................................... 455-459

Warner (Chase F. Robinson) ........................................................................................................ 459-461

Water (Anthony H. Johns) ............................................................................................................ 461-466

Water of Paradise (Amira El-Zein) ................................................................................................ 466-467

Wealth (Michael Bonner) .............................................................................................................. 467-470

Weather (David Waines) ................................................................................................................ 470-471

Weeping (Paolo Branca) ................................................................................................................ 471-472

Weights and Measures (Stephan Dähne) ...................................................................................... 472-476

Wet-Nursing (Avner Giladi) ............................................................................................................ 476-478

Whisper ( Jacqueline Chabbi) ........................................................................................................ 478-480

Widow (Mona Siddiqui) ................................................................................................................ 480-481

Wine (Kathryn Kueny) .................................................................................................................. 481-483

Wisdom (Bernd Radtke) ................................................................................................................ 483-484

Wish and Desire (Amila Buturovic) .............................................................................................. 484-488

Witness to Faith (Andrew Rippin) ................................................................................................ 488-491

Witnessing and Testifying (Matthias Radscheit) .......................................................................... 492-506

Wives of the Prophet (Barbara Freyer Stowasser) ...................................................................... 506-521

Womb (Marcia Hermansen) .......................................................................................................... 522-523

Women and the Qur’àn (Ruth Roded) ........................................................................................ 523-541

Word of God (Matthias Radscheit) .............................................................................................. 541-548

Work (Ingrid Mattson) .................................................................................................................... 548-551

World (Binyamin Abrahamov) ...................................................................................................... 551-554

Worship (G.R. Hawting) ................................................................................................................ 555-557

Writing and Writing Materials (Sheila S. Blair) .......................................................................... 558-559

Y

Year (Robert G. Morrison) ............................................................................................................ 560-561

Yemen (Christian Julien Robin) .................................................................................................... 561-569

Youth and Old Age (R. Gwynne) ................................................................................................ 569-570

 

Z

Zaqqùm (Salwa M.S. El-Awa) ...................................................................................................... 571-572

Zealotry (Salwa M.S. El-Awa) ........................................................................................................ 572-574

Zechariah (David Marshall) ............................................................................................................ 574-576