Qur'an

The Qur’an (literally "the recitation") is the central religious text of Islam. It is divine guidance and direction for mankind and the text in its original Arabic is the literal word of God, revealed to Prophet Muhammad [s] and the final revelation to humanity.

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Madyan (Midian) 7:85-93, 9:70, 11:84-96, 15:78, 20:40, 22:44, 26:176, 26:160-173, 27:54-57, 28:22-23, 28:45, 29:36, 50:14

Magians 22:17

Manna 7:160, 20:80

Marib

  • bursting of the dam at 34:16
Marriage 25:54
  • adultery 17:32
    • evidence required (four witnesses) 24:4
    • false accuser's punishment 24:4, 24:19, 24:23
      • never believe their testimony afterwards 24:4
        (24:4 Mistah, Hassan, and Hamnah falsely accused 'Aishah of infidelity)
      • repentence 24:5
    • forbidden 17:32, 25:68
    • if there aren't four witnesses 24:6-9
    • marriage after 24:3
    • punishment for 24:2
    • repentence 4:16
  • appoint arbiter from among you when fearing a breach 4:35
  • complaints 58:1
  • don't hold wives against their will 4:19
  • dowry 4:4, 4:19-21, 4:24, 4:25, 5:5, 60:10, 60:11
    • other mutually agreed arrangements 4:24
    • woman may return it 4:4
  • forbidden
  • if unable 24:33
  • if woman fears mistreatment from her husband 4:128
  • love (mawaddah) and tenderness 30:21
  • polygamy 4:3
    • restrictions about 4:3
    • warning against 4:129
  • recline with spouses in Paradise 36:56, 40:8, 43:70
  • spouses are raiment for each other 2:187
  • to adopted son's ex-wife is permitted 33:37
  • to man who doesn't ascribe divinity to aught besides God 2:221
  • to orphans 4:3
  • to single woman only 4:24
  • to slave
    • and among slaves 24:32
    • woman if need arises 4:3, 4:25
      • better if men don't marry 4:25
      • even if she's married before being captured 4:24
      • punishment only half of free women's if immoral 4:25
  • to unmarried only 24:32
  • to women believing in previous revelation 5:5
Mary 3:34-37, 3:42-47, 4:156-157, 4:171, 5:17, 5:46, 5:72, 5:78, 5:110 5:112, 5:114, 5:116, 9:31, 19:16-39, 21:91, 23:50, 33:7, 43:57, 56:27, 61:6, 61:14, 66:12 Materialism 9:24, 9:34, 9:55, 9:85, 28:76, 57:20, 63:9, 64:15, 68:14, 71:12, 71:22, 89:20, 92:11, 100:8, 102:1, 104:2-3, 111:2 Mecca 2:142-150 Medinah 9:101, 9:120, 33:60, 63:8

Menstruation 2:222

Metallurgy 18:96-97

Michael (angel) 2:98

Milk 16:66, 47:15

Mineralogy 16:14, 35:12

Mi'raj (see Ascension)

Mockery

  • God will requite those who mock 3:15
  • help those (even who slander you) 24:22
  • leave company of those in the act of mocking God's law 4:140, 6:68, 28:55
Monastic asceticism
  • some types criticised 57:27
Monks
  • many indulged in usury 9:43
  • some devour people's possessions 9:34
  • some turn people away from God 9:34
  • taken as lords by some people 9:31
Months Moses 2:136, 3:84, 6:84, 6:91, 7:103-162, 10:75-93, 11:96, 11:110, 14:5, 14:6, 14:8, 17:2, 17:101-104, 18:60-82, 19:51-53, 20:9-98, 21:48, 22:44, 23:45-49, 25:35, 26:10-66, 27:7-14, 28:3-43, 28:44, 28:48, 28:76, 29:39, 32:23, 33:7, 33:69, 37:114-120, 40:23-27, 40:53, 41:45, 42:13, 43:46-55, 44:17-36, 46:12, 46:30, 51:38-40, 53:37, 61:5, 79:14-25, 87:19 Mosque
  • disbelievers should not visit or take care of 9:17
  • rival one in Quba is forbidden 9:108
Mountains 15:19, 16:15, 16:81, 17:37, 20:105-107, 27:61, 31:10, 33:72, 34:10, 38:18, 41:10, 42:32, 50:7, 77:27, 78:7, 79:32, 81:3, 88:19, 95:2

Muhammad 47:2

  • admonished
    • avoiding sex with wives due to problems with them 66:1
    • hiding a particular revelation 33:37
    • tempted by Quraysh to compromise the message 17:73-75
    • turning away from a blind man while persuading politically powerful 80:1-10
    • verbalizing revelations in progress too hastily 75:16-19
  • almost tempted to corrupt the message 17:73
    • punishment had he 17:75
  • as judge for followers 4:65
  • dares not alter the Qur'an nor act contrarily 10:15, 53:11, 69:44-47
  • died June 8, 632
  • divorce 33:52
  • exemptions from "regular" marriage laws 33:51
  • like of a pretty woman 33:52
  • marriage
  • mystical ascension 53:6-18
  • not
  • only a
  • orphanhood and poverty 93:6-8
  • prayed for the non-believing Uncle who raised him (enjoined not to) 9:113
  • reacted against something lawful 66:1
  • "seal" of the prophets 33:40
  • summons from 24:63
  • taking leave of 24:62
  • tortured by pre-revelatory philosophical questions? 93:7, 94:1-3
  • turned away the blind man 80:1-10
  • unaware of the import of some revelation given him 12:3, 42:52
  • unlettered prophet 7:157, 7:158, 62:2
  • visiting wives 3:51
  • widowed wives not allowed to remarry 33:53
Mules 16:8