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Christian elements in Qur'an, 67 f., 83, 104, 110, 114 f., 136, 139-142
Christian officials under Islam, 175, 180, 181, 187, 207
Christian sects, Muhammad's knowledge of, 68, 131, 148, 154 f.
Christianity, introduction into Arabia, 15; influence upon Arab thought and life, 43-53; in conquered territories, 185
Christianity and Islam, relations between, 216
Christians, Muhammad's contact with, 111, 136; his attitude to, 136 ff., 177; their treatment at Moslem conquest, 178 ff.; under Moslem rule, 186
Church, the, connection with State, 1 f.; degeneracy of, 1 ff.
Cities of the Plain, 108
Collyridians, 20
Conquests, Moslem, 163
Constantius, Emperor, sends embassy to South Arabia, 34
Conversion to Islam, 181 f., 186 f., 188 f.
Copts, 11, 165, 167
Creation of man, 76, 113
Cyrill, patriarch of Alexandria, 9
Cyrus, patriarch of Alexandria, 165

Dajjal, 202 f.
Damascus, 167; Church of St. John at, 169 f.
Dhimmi, 179 f.
Dhu Nuwas, 28, 37, 39
Dhurriyya, 128
Dibu, island of, 34
Din qayyim, 131 f.
Dithar, 88
Divinity of Christ, doctrine of, 158,209
Dumya, 50

Edessa, 24 f., 171
Egypt, 177, 187
Elkasaites, 20, 59 f.
Emesa, 167

 

Ephesus, Council of, 9
Ethiopic words in Arabic, 29; in Qur'an, 52
Exile, Jewish, referred to in Qur'an, 128

Fir'aun, 110; v. Pharaoh
Forgiveness, 118, 194
Freedom of the will, 208
Frumentius, 30 f., 35
Furqan, 118 ff.

Gabriel, 71, 126
Ghaib, 104
Ghanima, 176
Ghassanides, 22, 23, 44, 182
God, bounty of, 75 ff.; creative power of, 75, 208; gratitude to, 73, 74, 79; names for, in Qur'an, 116; speaking in Qur'an, 85, 95
Gog and Magog, 202
Greek philosophy and science, 214

Hajjaj, 118
Hamza, uncle of Muhammad, 146
Hanif, 57 f., 132
Haqq, 106
Harith b. Jabala, 21, 22 ff.
Harj, 202
Harran, 213
Hellenistic culture, contact of Islam with, 212
Heraclius, 24, 164
Hijaz, no good evidence of Christianity in, 42
Hijra, 64, 123
Hims, v. Emesa
Himyarites, 33, 35
Hind bint Nu'man, 27
Hira, 26 f., 172, 184
Holy Spirit, 140
Homeritæ, v. Himyarites
Homoousion, 2
Hud, 107
Hunain b. Ishaq, 215

'Ibad, 26
Idolaters, Muhammad's attitude to, 177
Ilyas, 110

INDEX 219

'Imran, family of, 132
Imru'ul-Qais, 42, 44, 45
India, vague use of name, 16, 30, 34
Infanticide, 82
Injil, 139; v. New Testament
Intellectualism, 4
Intercession with God, 55 ff.
'Iraq, 172, 187 f.
Ishmael, 129, 131
Islam, meaning of name, 75; historically connected with Judaism and Christianity, 13; religiously sufficient for the Arabs, 183; tolerance of, 190; relations with Christianity, 216

Jacobites, 11, 21
Jacobus Baradæus, 21
Jacob of Seruj, letter to Christians of Najran, 36
Jerusalem, 171; sack by Titus referred to in Qur'an, 128
Jesus, 127, 139 f., 152; birth of, 110; death of, 153 f.; in Moslem Tradition, 203 f.
Jewish elements in Qur'an, 67, 110
Jews, 149, 164 f; in Arabia, 14, 36 f.; Muhammad's contact with, 110 f., 120, 126 f.; his relations with, 65, 134, 150
Jews and Christians, Muhammad's recognition of distinction between, 68, 111, 127, 131, 138 f.
Jizya, 176, 179
John of Damascus, 4, 186, 207; Dialogue with a Saracen, 207 f.
Joseph, story of, 113
Judaism, influence upon Muhammad, 14,143 ff.
Judgement, Divine, 89, 102; two ideas of the, 103, 106; Last, 69, 85, 86 f., 90, 103, 106 f. Special, 106, 107 f., 121 ff.
Junde-Shapur, 24, 214

Ka'ba, 65
Kafir, 75

 

Kanisa, 50
Khalid b. al-Walid, 167, 173, 184
Khamr, 43 n., 145
Kharaj, 176, 179
Khidr, 112
Kitab, 93, v. Book

Labid, 48
Lailat al-qadr, 124
Lakhmides, 26 f.
Land, how dealt with at Moslem conquest, 176 f.
Last Day, signs of, 201 f.
Lat, 56
Logos doctrine, 209 f.
Lord's Supper, referred to in Qur'an, 136, 141
Lot, 108

Mahdi, 206
Ma khtalafu fihi, 131
Mal'ak, 52
Manat, 56
Marsa, 29
Mathal, 114
Mawali, 204 f.
Mecca, conquest of, 65; first object of Muhammad's message, 72; Muhammad's love for, 73
Mercy, in Qur'an, 117
Mesopotamia, 171; Christianity in, 24 ff., 182
Messianic ideas in Islam, 204 f.
Middle people, Muhammad's community a, 144
Milla, 151
Miracle, in Qur'an, 109, 124; in Tradition, 197; in life of Muhammad, 198 f.; as proof of prophecy, 211
Monasticism, 88 f., 152 f.
Monks, 19, 50, 115 f., 143, 160
Monophysites, 11, 21, 22, 32, 36, 165 f.
Monotheism, 13
Monothelitism, 12, 165
Moses, 108, 114, 120, 122, 139
Mudaththar, 88
Muhammad, an Arab prophet, 69; his birth, 41, 64; beginnings of his religious work,