A COMMENTARY ON THE HOLY QUR'AN

by: S.V. Mir Ahmad ALI

INTRODUCTION The Age of the Rapid Change Translations of the Holy Qur'an into English Misinterprtation ORIGINALITY AND GENUINENESS OF THE HOLY QUR'AN IN ITS TEXT AND ITS ARRANGEMENT The Qur'an:What Does it Mean? The Causes of Doubt Traditions on the Collection of the Holy Qur'an Shia Traditions The Various Recitations of the Holy Qur'an FATWAS WHAT IS ISLAM? The Islamic Way of Inviting Mankind of the Truth The Meaning of Deen and Maz'hab How was the Qur'an, the Final Word of Good Acquired? The Word of the Holy Prophet Muhammad was the Revealed Word of God Islam: What does it Mean, and Who are the Muslims? SHIAISM: THE ORIGINAL ISLAM Shiaism: What is it and Why is it So Called? The Most Misrepresented and Misunderstood School, the School of the Islam-Original The Classification of Religious Knowledge TAUHEED: THE DIVINE UNITY Usool-e-Deen (1) TAUHEED: THE DIVINE UNITY (2) ADL: THE DIVINE JUSTICE (3) RISALAT: THE APOSTLEHIP (4) IMAMAT: THE DIVINE GUID ANCE (5) QIAMAT: THE LAST DAY OF THE FINAL JUDGMENT TRUTHS OF ISLAM CHANGES RESULTING FROM THE QUR'ANIC TEACHINGS APPENDICES ARABIC NAMES AND THEIR ENGLISH EQUIVALENT A.1 ARABIC NAMES AND THEIR ENGLISH EQUIVALENT A.2 SOME SHIA COMMENTATORS OF THE FIRST TO EARLY FOURTH CENTURIES A.3 TRANSLATIONS OF THE HOLY QUR'ANINTO ENGLISH A.4 TITLES OF THE HOLY QUR'AN TABLES AND CHARTS Table 1: THE HOLY FOURTEEN Table 2: THE RULERS OF THE CALIPHATE AFTER ALI Table 3: THE ABBASID CALIPHS WHO SUCCEEDED THE OMAYYIDS TO THE CALIPHATE CHART A: DESCENDANTS OF ABRAHAM CHART B: THE FIRST TOW CALIPHS CHART C: THE OMAYYID CALIPHS CHART D: THE ABBASID CALIPHS