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There are a number of translations of the original Arabic 4:34. [8] The term iḍribūhunna (usually translated, 'beat them') in 4:34 is the imperative form of the phrase ḍaraba (Arabic: ضرب 'to beat, beat, smote, or strike'). [41] Scholars interpret iḍribūhunna in different ways. Whereas the consensus interprets it to mean "to strike ...
There are a number of interpretations of the original Arabic 4:34. [29] The Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World terms Verse 4:34 the Quran's least egalitarian verse. [30] Some Muslims, such as Islamic feminist groups, argue that Muslim men use the text as an excuse for domestic violence. [31]
Cover of Steinberg O.N. Jewish and Chaldean etymological dictionary to Old Testament books 1878. Hebräisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch über die Schriften des Alten Testaments mit Einschluß der geographischen Nahmen und der chaldäischen Wörter beym Daniel und Esra (Hebrew-German Hand Dictionary on the Old Testament Scriptures including Geographical Names and Chaldean Words, with Daniel and ...
Each chapter, which deals with one surah, is structured around certain verses of the surah, or words occurring in the text, which need to be explained. [ 48 ] Edip Yüksel , Layth Saleh al-Shaiban, and Martha Schulte-Nafeh wrote Quran: A Reformist Translation, an English translation and commentary of the Qur'an. [ 49 ] Yüksel is a follower of ...
The author deliberately used spelling which mimicks Arabic pronunciation even if those words have been taken up into mainstream Afrikaans with a different spelling or pronunciation. It is a literal translation, but the text reads like normal, idiomatic Afrikaans, with a few errors. The word "surah" was translated "hoofstuk" (meaning "chapter").
The word midrash occurs twice in the Hebrew Bible: 2 Chronicles 13:22 "in the midrash of the prophet Iddo", and 24:27 "in the midrash of the book of the kings". Both the King James Version (KJV) and English Standard Version (ESV) translate the word as "story" in both instances; the Septuagint translates it as βιβλίον (book) in the first ...
The Jewish English Lexicon was created by Sarah Bunin Benor, an associate professor of Jewish studies at the Los Angeles division of Hebrew Union College.Benor, a scholar of the varieties of Jewish English spoken in the United States, created the lexicon in 2012 with the support of volunteers who contribute to the growth of the lexicon's database.
[34] [38] The last of these seven sections goes from surah Al-Mulk [surah number 67] to surah Al-Nas [surah number 114]. [39] This final part [last seventh of the Quran] focuses on sources of reflection, people, final scenes they will face on Judgment Day and hellfire and paradise in general [ 40 ] and admonition to the Quraysh about their fate ...