{"id":2276,"date":"2020-04-15T17:15:30","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T17:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/?p=2276"},"modified":"2020-04-21T17:59:20","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T17:59:20","slug":"some-misappropriations-of-quranic-verses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/some-misappropriations-of-quranic-verses\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Misappropriations of Qur&#8217;anic Verses"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By: David Dakake<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Qur&#8217;an (5:51): &#8220;O, you who believe, do not take Jews and Christians as\u00a0<em>awliya&#8217;<\/em>. They are\u00a0<em>awliya&#8217;<\/em>\u00a0to one another, and the one among you who turns to them is of them. Truly, God does not guide wrongdoing folk.&#8221; The word\u00a0<em>awliya&#8217;<\/em>\u00a0(sing. \u201cwali\u201d), which we left above in the original Arabic, has been commonly translated into English as \u201cfriends.\u201d Given this translation, the verse appears to be a very clear statement opposing \u201cnormative\u201d or \u201ckindly relations\u201d between Muslims and Jews and Christians, however, when we look at the traditional Quranic commentaries of Medieval times, which discuss the events surrounding the revelation of this verse, the modern translation becomes suspect.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/karamah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Some-Misappropriations-of-Qur\u2019anic-Verses.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By: David Dakake &#8220;Qur&#8217;an (5:51): &#8220;O, you who believe, do not take Jews and Christians as\u00a0awliya&#8217;. They are\u00a0awliya&#8217;\u00a0to one another, and the one among you who turns to them is of them. Truly, God does not guide wrongdoing folk.&#8221; The word\u00a0awliya&#8217;\u00a0(sing. \u201cwali\u201d), which we left above in the original Arabic, has been commonly translated into [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-islamic-worldview","category-research"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2276\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}