61 The Lines ۞ Al-Ṣaff
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.
Description
This sūra consists of several short passages. Notable among them is a section on the Sons of Israel’s opposition to Moses, Jesus, and finally the Prophet, whose coming (under the name of ‘Aḥmad’) Jesus is said to have predicted.