Muhammad, the Qur\'an & Islam

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Muhammad: Break with the Jews

[76] Ibid., p. 192.


[77] Ibid., p. 57.


[78] Ibid., p. 174.


[79] Ibid., p. 88.


[80] See Appendix F, pp. 414 f.


[81] Cf. Tabari, History, vol. 7, p. 25, where the Jews are reported to have
said that they had in effect taught Muhammad where the qibla was in the
first place.


[82] Buhl, Muhammeds, p. 218, n. 50, remarks that the traditions
unreliably always depict Muhammad as the winner of these discussions.


[83] Guillaume, Muhammad, p. 240 f; Sahih Bukhari, vol. 5, p. 189.


[84] The Jews are reported to have read the Torah in Hebrew, and
explained it in Arabic; Sahih Bukhari, vol. 6, p. 13.


[85] Sahih Bukhari, vol. 9, p. 338.


[86] Some traditions relate how a Jewess told A'isha about the "torment in the grave."A'isha then asked Muhammad, who at first denied there
would be such a thing, only later to confess that there would be a "torment
in the grave"; Sahih Bukhari, vol. 2, p. 256; vol. 8, p. 251; Sahih Muslim,
vol. 2, p. 428.


[87] Sunan Abu Dawud, vol. 3, p. 1039.


[88] See p. 160, above.


[89] See p. 184, n. 239, above, and p. 253, n. 64.


[90] See p. 163, above.


[91] See p. 157, above.

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