| B. Kataregga, D. Shenk - 1980 - 212 Seiten
...successful' (Qur'an 3:104). In another Qur'anic verse Allah praises the Umma in the following words: 'Ye are the best community that hath been raised up...conduct and forbid indecency; and ye believe in Allah' (Qur'an 3:110). This means that the Muslim community promotes virtue and abhors vice. The community... | |
| Iysa A. Bello - 1989 - 204 Seiten
...that ye may be witnesses against mankind, and that the messenger may be a witness against you."i9 2. "Ye are the best community that hath been raised up for mankind. Ye enjoin right conduct and forbid indecency."20 3. "And of those whom We created there is a nation who guide with the Truth and establish... | |
| Panayiotis J. Vatikiotis - 1997 - 306 Seiten
...repeatedly to these revelations: 'So judge between them by that which Allah hath revealed' (sura 5:49); 'Ye are the best community that hath been raised up for mankind . . . And if the People of the Scripture had believed, it had been better for them. Some of them are... | |
| Ronald W. Pies - 2000 - 492 Seiten
...Allah's favor unto you. . . . And there may 307 spring from you a nation who invite to goodness. ... Ye are the best community that hath been raised up...conduct and forbid indecency; and ye believe in Allah." —Koran 3:103-104, 110 (Pickthall, pp. 70-71) Note: "The Ummah, the community of all Muslims, is the... | |
| Jutta Sperber - 2000 - 504 Seiten
...certainly successful, especially in the 'Third World'.63 "Ye are the best community that hath ever been raised up for mankind. Ye enjoin right conduct and forbid indecency; and ye believe in Allah. And if the People of the Scripture had believed, it had been better for them." (Surah 3, 110 a,b,c)... | |
| Peter Caram - 2001 - 168 Seiten
...(HAMAS) In the Name of Allah, the Merciful, the Compassionate. You are the best community that has been raised up for mankind. Ye enjoin right conduct and forbid indecency; and ye believe in Allah. And if the People of the Scripture had believed, it had been better for them. Some of them are believers;... | |
| Cyril Glassé - 2001 - 588 Seiten
...Lord of all Being? (83: 1-6) ETHIOPIA - EYÜP SULTAN These may be summed up by the Koranic formula: "Ye are the best community that hath been raised up...conduct and forbid indecency; and ye believe in Allah" (3:110). The Hadlth express it thus: "IhsSn [virtue] is to worship as if you see Him, for if you do... | |
| Bryan S. Turner - 2003 - 424 Seiten
...theory is the moral foundation which distinguishes a good community from a bad one, as the Qur'an says: "Ye are the best community that hath been raised up for mankind. Ye enjoin right conduct and forbear indecency; and ye believe in Allah."8 Anyone may become a member of this community provided... | |
| Christine Mallouhi - 2004 - 206 Seiten
...Enjoining what is right, forbidding what is wrong, and believing in God." Another translation says, "You are the best community that hath been raised up for...conduct and forbid indecency; and ye believe in Allah" (Quran 3:1 10). The Arabic word munkar, translated "wrong" and "indecency" in the above quotations,... | |
| Rifaat Y. Ebied, David Richard Thomas - 2005 - 525 Seiten
...Muslims; it is the midpoint and stands above the two ends. Thus God the exalted has said in the Qur'an, 'Ye are the best community that hath been raised up...conduct and forbid indecency; and ye believe in Allah. And if the People of the Scripture had believed, it had been better for them. Some of them are believers;... | |
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