The Qurʾān - A New Annotated Translation - Arthur Droge

The Qurʾān - A New Annotated Translation - Arthur Droge

90 The Land ۞ Al-Balad

The Qurʾān - A New Annotated Translation - Arthur Droge

A. J. Droge [+-]
A. J. Droge is the author of Homer or Moses? Early Christian Interpretations of the History of Culture and, with James Tabor, of A Noble Death: Suicide and Martyrdom among Christians and Jews in Antiquity.

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This sūra criticizes people who take the easy path and neglect the hard climb to virtue. Only the latter  leads to reward, while the former ends in punishment.

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Droge, translated by A. J.. 90 The Land ۞ Al-Balad. The Qurʾān - A New Annotated Translation. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 435 Apr 2013. ISBN 9781845539450. https://www.equinoxpub.com/home/view-chapter/?id=17107. Date accessed: 29 Mar 2024 doi: 10.1558/equinox.17107. Apr 2013

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