Islâm

by Syed Ameer Ali

[1] Hogarth’s Penetration of Arabia, p. 7.

[2] Koran, sura xci.

[3] Sura vi. 59-60.

[4] Sura xl. 1.

[5] Sura vi. 95.

[6] Sura xxix. 44.

[7] See The Spirit of Islâm (Pop. Ed.), p. 145.

[8] The Spirit of Islâm (Pop. Ed.), p. 144.

[9] These terms are still in use among non-Arab Moslems to describe the Arabian Jinnat (‘garden’) and Jehannum (‘hell’).

[10] Paradise itself seems to be the hellenised ‘firdous’ of the Zoroastrians.