Back matter
Index
A topical index to the printed book. Page numbers refer to the paperback.
- Abrogation (naskh): Can a recited Qurʾānic ruling lose legal force?p. 185
- Ahl al-Bayt: Who does the Qurʾān mean? A QCM readingp. 162
- Apostasy (riddah): Change of faith or capital crime?p. 401
- Assembled Book: Why one verse is never the whole casep. 54
- Authority in religion: Who may bind conscience in Allah’s name?p. 52
- Awliyāʾ: “Friends,” or protective and political allegiance?p. 99
- Awṭās: Captive women and what the reports actually establishp. 221
- Bayān or new law? Can Prophetic explanation originate permanent prohibition?p. 361
- “The Book and something like it”: A second revelation?p. 249
- Change of Qibla: QCM reading that the Messenger’s qibla was the Kaʿbah throughoutp. 194
- Child marriage: Does the Qurʾān authorize it?p. 523
- Commentary and revelation: Where human authority stopsp. 14
- Concubinage: Does captivity itself create sexual rights?p. 204
- Consensus (ijmāʿ): Does agreement become binding proof?p. 301
- Contradiction: When a reading makes the Qurʾān conflict with itselfp. 75
- Cutting the hand (5:38): A QCM readingp. 313
- Dietary prohibition: Who can declare food ḥarām?p. 352
- Divorce (ṭalāq): Process or pronouncement?p. 537
- Donkey meat at Khaybar: Permanent ḥarām, or a time-bound prohibition?p. 363
- Fanged predators and the hyena: A test of dietary prohibitionp. 362
- Hadith, ṣaḥīḥ isnād: Why a sound chain is not the final criterionp. 253
- Hadith, Tanqīḥ: The QCM sifting testp. 260
- Head covering: Does Q. 24:31 command women to cover their hair?p. 388
- Ḥikmah: Does “the Book and Wisdom” establish a second legislative source?p. 241
- Ḥudūd Allāh: Allah’s limits, not merely criminal punishmentsp. 100
- Imamate, Twelver: The Qurʾānic burden of proofp. 159
- Inheritance: Is the 2:1 rule universal?p. 480
- Inheritance: The QCM female-denominator readingp. 480
- Inheritance, ʿawl: When the fractions exceed the estatep. 468
- Inheritance, kalālah: Sibling inheritance and the QCM readingp. 485
- Inheritance, parents’ sixth: Inheritance, or guardian allocation for the children?p. 474
- Khimār and juyūb: What Q. 24:31 actually commandsp. 388
- Mā malakat aymānukum: Does it mean “slaves”?p. 203
- Madhhabs: Teachers, libraries, or final authorities?p. 143
- Mahr / ṣaduqāt: Gift, obligation, or purchase price?p. 518
- Marriage (nikāḥ): Covenant, not ownershipp. 512
- Marriage guardianship (walī): Protection or ownership of a woman’s choice?p. 516
- Mother Book and revealed Qurʾān: Are they the same Book?p. 26
- Muḥkam and mutashābih: Are some Qurʾānic verses inherently ambiguous?p. 128
- Music and singing: Where is the prohibition?p. 369
- Mutʿah: Temporary marriage before the Criterionp. 526
- Nushūz: Is it simply “wife disobedience”?p. 537
- Polygyny: What is Q. 4:3 actually regulating?p. 528
- Prophetic capacity: Messenger, judge, leader, or human adviser?p. 237
- Q. 4:34: Discipline, beating, or pre-divorce architecture?p. 537
- Qiwāmah: Male authority or differentiated responsibility?p. 519
- Qurʾān as Criterion (al-Furqān): What judges what?p. 52
- Qurʾān as its own dictionary: Meaning from within the Bookp. 64
- Qurʾān, preservation: Divine promise and public transmissionp. 35
- Qurʾān-only? What the Qurʾān-Centric Method accepts and rejectsp. 19
- Qurʾānic vocabulary: No idle words and no empty synonymsp. 65
- Qurʾān’s challenge (2:23): A comparable sūrah, and witnesses?p. 44
- Seeking help: Does “You alone we ask for help” forbid human assistance?p. 178
- Slavery, captivity, and covenant: Categories the Qurʾān keeps distinctp. 204
- Stoning (rajm): A punishment the Book never namedp. 426
- Sunnah and Hadith: Is the Qurʾānic word “sunnah” the Hadith corpus?p. 100
- Tawātur: Certainty without creating a second Qurʾānp. 252
- Yielding to the Qurʾān: Releasing a report or reading that truly conflicts with the Bookp. 117
- Zinā: One hundred lashes for married and unmarried offenders?p. 427
- Zīnah in Q. 24:31: Jewelry, hair, or bodily beauty?p. 386
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