Topics starting with B

Baal37:125

Badr8:5,8:12,8:17,8:42(March 624, Ramadhan 2AH)

Bani Qaynuqaa3:118,3:120,5:82,8:56-61
(hostility toward M. after Badr. Eventually resettled first in Wadi al-Qura, then near the Syrian border)
(5:82 Most Bani Qaynuqaa at Yathrib hoping that Quraysh would end fledgling Islam after Badr: 3:118, 3:120)

Bakkah

• first temple3:96

Beasts6:38,22:18,25:49,36:71,42:11,43:12,45:4

Bedouin9:90-99,9:101-106,33:20,48:11,48:16,49:14

Bees16:68

Behavior

• argue in a kindly manner with those given earlier revelation16:125,29:46
• avoid becoming involved in matters you know nothing of17:36
• avoid grave sins and shameful deeds53:32
• avoid guesswork about one another49:12
• be generous16:90
• be just in your opinions4:58,5:8,5:42,6:152,16:90(see Judgement)
• be true and equitable4:135,5:8,25:72,55:8-9,70:33,83:1-3
• community should be moderate2:143,25:67
• conceit discouraged4:36,31:18,57:23
• don't
  • be unreasonable 16:90
  • behave shamefully 16:90
  • betray trust 8:27
  • cheat trading partner 4:29
  • chide those who seek your help 93:10
  • consider yourself pure 53:32
  • deride others 49:11, 104:1
  • mention evil things openly 4:148
  • speak ill of each other 24:12-19, 49:12, 104:1
  • spy on each other 49:12
• each group given a law and way of life2:148,5:48,10:47,10:74,13:38,16:36,16:63,16:84
  • and a prophet 10:47, 16:36
  • and a way of worship 22:67
  • God could have made them one community 5:48, 11:118, 16:93, 42:8
    • one community under God 21:92
• forgive Jews who distort the Qur'an5:13
• forgive non-believers31:15,45:14
• forgive readily42:37
• keep promises2:177
• maligning believers is sinful33:58
• men (toward women)24:30
• pass by frivolous people in a dignified manner25:72
• peacemakers rewarded42:40
• perform excellent deeds4:58
• repel evil with something better13:22,28:54,41:34
  • thereby perhaps making a good friend of a former enemy 41:34
• rulers make decisions after consultations42:38
• speak justly toward those in want, if you can do nothing else17:28
• towards
  • aging parents in your care 17:23
  • other Muslims 33:6
  • others 17:26-29, 17:35, 17:53, 25:63, 28:55, 60:8
  • parents 31:14, 46:15
  • religious migrants 8:72, 8:75, 33:6
  • slaves 24:33
    • do good unto 4:36
    • share sustenance with 16:71
• treat non-belligerent non-believers with equity60:8
• vie with each other to do good deeds3:133,23:61
• wives of the Prophet33:28-34
• women (toward men)24:31

Belief

• in all revelations2:136,2:285
• nature of49:14-15

Believers2:2-5,2:285,8:2-4,8:24,9:18

• men and women are each others' friends and protectors9:71
• those who treat them badly24:23,33:58,85:10

Bible5:64,5:65,5:68

• distortion of3:78,5:14-15

Biology

• living things made of water11:7 ?,21:30,24:45,25:54

Birds6:38,16:79,21:41,27:16,27:17,27:20,34:10,38:19,67:19

Borders (jurisdictional boundaries)8:72

Botany13:4,39:21

• two sexes to every plant13:3

Booty8:1,48:15,59:6-7
(8:1 Booty belongs to M to avoid squabbles between fighters and those who stayed behind to protect M during the battle of Badr)
(Sa'd's judgement against Bani Qurayz.ah's treachery at Uhud was from Old Testament: Deuteronomy 20:13-14 - "And when the Lord thy God hath delivered it into thine hands, thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of thy sword: (14) But the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil thereof, shalt thou take unto thyself; and thou shalt eat the spoil of thine enemies, which the Lord thy God hath given thee.")

• enjoy that which is lawful and good8:69
• must not benefit those already rich59:7
• one fifth goes for charity8:41

Builders38:37

Burden (see Adversity)

Burial

• indirect reference to?5:31

Business

• be fair in dealings4:58,6:152,17:35,26:181-182, 55:8-9,83:1-3
• don't cheat trading partner4:29
  • punishment for 4:30
• record credits and debts in writing2:282

Byzantines30:2-4