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The Original Sources Of The Qur'an
By W. St. Clair Tisdall, M.A., D.D., 1905 A.D.

Table Of Contents

Sources of Islam, Sources according to Muslims, Arabian Customs maintained in Islam, Subjects taken from Jewish Commentators, Cain and Abel, Abraham, Queen of Sheba, Hârût and Mârût, Mount Sinai, The Preserved Table Tales derived from Heretical Christian Sects, The Seven Sleepers, Mariam and Virgin Mary, Childhood of Jesus, The Heavenly Table, The Paraclete, The Balance, Abraham's Ascent to Heaven Zoroastrian Subjects, The Mirâj: Muhammad's Ascent to Heaven, Paradise and Houries, Azâzîl, the Evil Spirit, The Light of Muhammad

Preface

Chapter I

Introductory

Chapter II

Influence of Ancient Arabian Beliefs and Practices
Appendix to Chapter II

Chapter III

Influence of Sabian and Jewish Ideas and Practices

Chapter IV

Influence of Christianity and Christian Apocryphal Books

Chapter V

Zoroastrian Elements in the Qur'an and Traditions of Islam

Chapter VI

The Hanifs and Their Influence Upon Nascent Islam
Conclusion

INDEX

Author of "The Religion of the Crescent", "The Noble Eightfold Path", "Manual of Muhammadan Objections", &c, &c


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