Need of a New Translation and a New Commentary
Present Translation Fulfils the Need
Special Features of this Commentary
God of the Bible-A National God
Vedas Also a National Scripture
Religion–Not a Product of Human Imagination
Revealed Teachings Always Against Current Ideas
Why Teachings of Various Religions Differ
Islam Teaches Oneness of God and of Humanity
Meaning of Civilisation and Culture
Different Periods of Civilisation and Culture
Contradictions in the Old Testament
Savage Teaching of the Old Testament
Irrational Teaching of the Old Testament
Testimony of Christian Scholars
Contradictions in the New Testament
Doubtful Ethics of the New Testament
The Quraysh are Ishmael’s Descendants
The Holy Prophet Mentioned in Habakkuk
The Prophet’s Advent Foretold by Solomon
Prophecies in the New Testament
The Holy Prophet—A Life Sketch
Life of the Prophet an Open Book
Arabia at the Time of the Prophet’s Birth
Holy Prophet’s Marriage with Khadijah
The Prophet Receives His First Revelation
Abu Ayyub Ansari as Prophet’s Host
Pact between Various Tribes of Medina
Meccans Preparing to Attack Medina
Rumour of Prophet’s Death Reaches Medina
Sa‘d’s Award in Harmony with the Bible
Did The Prophet Seek To Continue Warfare?
Teachings of Judaism and Christianity about War
The Prophet’s Precepts about War
Sporadic Attacks by Disbelievers
The Prophet Leaves for Mecca with 1500 Companions
Prophet’s Letters to Various Kings
Letter to the Chief of Bahrain
The Prophet’s Vision Fulfilled
The Prophet Marches on Mecca with Ten Thousand Followers
The Prophet Forgives His Enemies
“The Prophet of God Calls You”
A Sworn Enemy Becomes A Devoted Follower
The Prophet Gives Hints of His Death
The Prophet’s Personality and Character
The Prophet’s Purity of Mind and Cleanliness of Body
Safeguarding the Interests of the Poor
Frank and Straightforward Dealing
Tolerance in Religious Matters
Consideration Towards The Uncultured
Deference Towards Servants of Humanity
Devices Adopted To Safeguard the Text of the Quran
The Quran Collected in One Volume
Standardized Copies of the Quran
Practice of Committing the Quran to Memory Continued
Arrangement of Chapters and Verses
Characteristics of the Quranic Teachings
The Quranic Conception of Salvation
The Quranic Plan of Spiritual Universe
God—the Ultimate Cause of All Creation
Three Categories of Divine Attributes
Divine Attributes Not Contradictory
Man—the Centre of the Universe
The Culmination of Process of Evolution
Law of Nature and Law of Shariah
Evolution of Spiritual Universe Completed in the Holy Prophet
Principles to Establish Social Order