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Index of the Holy Quran
| Caesar |
prophecy regarding palaces of, 33:22a. |
| Cain |
5:27-31, 27a. |
| Caleb |
5:23a. |
| Calf |
the golden, 2:51, 51b, 54, 54a; 7:148, 148a, 152; 20:87-97, 88a, 90a,
96a, 97a. |
| Camels |
7:40; 22:27, 36; prophecy relating to their abandonment, 81:4, 4a. |
| Cave |
story of the dwellers of, ch. 18 intro.; and Inscription, companions of,
18:9, 9a, 13a. |
| Charity |
regularized by Islam, 2:3b; as a basic principle of Islam, 2:177; 4:36-37;
30:38-39, 38a; 32:16, 16a; 51:19, 19a; 70:24-25; to withhold is to deny
religion, ch. 107; fruit of, 2:261; 30:39, 39a; leads to success, 2:274,
274a; not to be followed by reproach or injury, 2:262-264, 262a; strong
condemnation of giving in order to be seen, 2:264; 4:38; the Gospel injunction,
2:264a; for Allah's pleasure, 2:265, 265a; for love of Allah, 76:8-9, 9a;
2:177; only good things to be given in, 2:267; the things one loves, 3:92;
open and secret, 2:271, 274; 13:22; 14:31; 35:29; for public welfare, 2:271a;
object of, for public good, 2:272a; charity for non-Muslims, 2:272a (2nd);
object of secret charity, 2:273, 273a; 4:114; various acts of charity :
feeding the poor, 76:8-9; 90:14-16; 36:47; 69:33-34; 89:18; 107:3; caring
for orphans, 4:5-6; 17:34; 89:17; 93:9; 107:2; and see Orphans;
speaking kind words, 2:83, 83e; 2:263; 4:8; 17:23, 28, 28a; charity towards
dumb creation, 51:19, 19a; contrasted with usury, 2:274-276, 276a; 30:39,
39a.
— Zakat (Poor rate) : as basic principle of faith, 2:110, 177, 277; 9:11,
18; 22:78; 31:2-5; 98:5; enjoined on Israelites, 2:43, 83, 83f; as enjoined
by Islam, 2:275a; objects of expenditure of, 9:60, 60a. |
| Charmers |
75:27a. |
| Chastity |
24:2a; 4:24b; see Morals. |
| Children |
as a worldly gain, like wealth, 18:46; 17:6; 18:39-40; 23:55-56; 68:13-14;
71:12, 21; as a source of trial, 8:28; 64:14-15, 14a; no difference if one
has females only or males only or cannot have any, 42:49-50; no disgrace
in birth of female, see Daughters; to be loved,
25:74; bearing and bringing up of, 31:14; 46:15; suckling of, 2:233; killing
of, prohibited, see Infanticide; not to divert
one from duty to God, 63:9; possession of, cannot avail against Allah and
His Judgment, 3:10, 116; 26:88; 31:33; 58:17; see also Parents
and Relationship. |
| Chosroes II |
30:3a. |
| Christianity |
based on wrong interpretation of allegorical statements, ch. 3 intro.,
3:7a; belief in death of Christ on cross, fundamental doctrine of, 4:159,
159a; denies beneficence of God, 19:92a; self-contradictions of, 19:92a;
connection of with cave, ch. 18 intro.; as Dajjal, 18:1a; history of, referred
to in story of dwellers of cave, 18:9-26, 9a, 13a, 18a, 19a, 19b, 21d, 22a,
25a; early followers of were Unitarians, 18:14, 14a; as a persecuted religion,
18:25a; persecution of followers of, in Yaman, 85:4a; decrepitude of, before
advent of Islam, 30:41a; saint-worship in, 17:57, 57a; 18:21d; early refutation
of by Qur'an, 112:3, 4a; see also Atonement, Trinity
and Sonship. |
| Christians |
(See also People of the Book.).
as leaving the middle path, 1:7a; how they can attain salvation, 2:62, 62b,
111-112, 112a; love of life of, 2:96, 96a; 5:114b; commanded to fast, 2:183a;
challenged to test truth of claims by means of prayer, 3:61, 61b; lodged
in mosque by Holy Prophet, 3:61b; invited to common principles for mutual
understanding, 3:64; take a man for God, 5:17, 17a, 72; 18:102, 102a; exceeding
bounds in deifying a mortal, 4:171; only following earlier people in deifying
a man, 5:77, 77a; 9:30, 30b; belief of, in Jesus as son of God, 9:30; 18:4-5;
and see Sonship; worship of Mary by some, 5:116,
116a; take their religious leaders for gods, 9:31, 31a; 17:57, 57a; invented
monkery, 57:27, 27a; try to control God's grace, 57:29, 29a; narrow views
of, on grant of revelation, 16:84a; deny beneficence of God, 17:110a; how
they can receive God's love, 3:31a; told of true baptism, 2:138, 138a; covenant
with, 5:14, 14a; nearest to Islam, 5:82, 82a; humility of, ibid.; compassion
in hearts of, 57:27; professing Islam, 5:83, 83a; prophecy of acceptance
of Islam by later generations, 5:118, 118a; 18:99a; 21:97, 97a; 72:3a; wealth
of, contrasted with Muslim poverty, 18:32-44, 32a; lethargy of, in early
history, 18:18a; commercial activities of, ch. 18 intro., 18:19b; engrossment
in materialism and neglect of spiritual needs by modern Christians, 18:102-104,
102a, 104a; chastisement of, for pursuit of materialism, 5:115, 115a; 18:7-8,
8a, 99-101, 99a-101a; world-domination by Christian nations prophesied,
18:98a; 21:96-97, 96b; mutual enmity and hatred of, 5:14, 14b;. |
| Christmas |
date of, taken from Persian cult, 19:25a; date not accepted by Qur'an,
ibid. |
| Civic Life |
work and striving : no good work is wasted, 3:195; 12:56, 90; 18:30; striving
shall be rewarded fully, 53:39-41; for good and bad ends, 6:135; 39:39-40;
79:34-41; 92:4, 4a; striving hard even to meet the Lord, 84:6, 6a; going
deep into matters, 79:1-5; reward of labourers is excellent, 3:136; 29:58;
39:74; earning of wealth, 2:267; 4:32; 30:23; 62:10; 78:11; travelling recommended
to earn wealth, 34:18; 67:15; 73:20; wealth to be obtained from the sea,
16:14; 17:66; 35:12; from cattle, 16:5-7; from mountains, 16:15-l8; 79:32-33;
trade to be carried on, 2:198, 198a, 275, 275b; 4:29; wealth not to be earned
by false means, 2:188; 4:29; 5:62; earth is full of abundant resources,
4:100; 7:10; 15:20; inheritance of wealth, see Inheritance;
proper use of wealth : wealth neither to be squandered nor withheld, 17:26-29;
25:67; hoarding of wealth denounced, 9:34; 70:18; 104:1-3; see Niggardliness;
to be given away for love of God, 2:177; to be spent for parents, offspring,
kindred, needy and wayfarers, 2:215; 30:38; spending of wealth for others
brings abundance, 2:268; see Charity; love of wealth,
89:17-20; 100:6-8; diverts man from real object of life, 62:11; 102:1-2;
attention drawn to higher values of life, 3:14; 18:46, 105; 57:20-21; 63:9;
honesty in dealing, 7:85; 17:35; 83:1-6; contracts, debts, security, 2:280,
282-283; evidence, see Evidence; social relations with other communities,
5:2, 5; 60:8 Clothing, of inner piety, 7:26, 26b; purification of, as well
as heart, 74:4, 4a; required of women, see Women; of
evil-doers as symbolising punishment, 14:50; 22:19. |
| Comforter |
spoken of by Jesus, 3:3b; 3:31a; 7:143a; 61:6a. |
| Companions |
see Muhammad : Companions of. |
| Concubinage |
4:25a; 24:32a. |
| Constantine |
18:25a. |
| Contracts |
writing of, 2:282. |
| Controversy |
principle of, 16:125, 125a; 29:46, 46a, 46b. |
| Counsel |
necessary in all important matters, 3:159, 159b; 42:38, 38a; see also
Secret counsels. |
| Court of wards |
4:5, 5a; see also Orphans. |
| Covenant |
of Allah, 2:27, 27a, 83a; 3:77, 81, 187; 6:152; 13:20, 25; 16:91, 95;
33:15, 23; 48:10; covenants with people, see Morals
: true to covenants. |
| Cow |
slaughter of, in Mosaic law, 2:51b; sacrifice of cows, among Jews, 2:67a;
worship of, ch. 2 intro., 2:67a. |
| Creation |
see Allah : Creator, Earth,
Heaven, Man and
Science. |
| Cyrus |
2:102f, 259a (4th); 18:83a. |
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