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 1  I             |       the sheep and goats of the Meccans, an occupation which, even
 2  I             |        the open hostility of the Meccans, the position of its converts
 3  I             |       God then and worship!' the Meccans prostrated themselves to
 4  I             |  achieved, the proud and mocking Meccans had acknowledged the truth
 5  I             |         quietly dispersed.~ ~The Meccans, who had got a hint of the
 6  I             |        town and went over to the Meccans; others remained behind,
 7  I             |      with such violence that the Meccans could scarcely march upon
 8  I             |          he threw it towards the Meccans, and exclaimed, 'May their
 9  I             |    hampered the movements of the Meccans that they were soon completely
10  I             |   belonging to the Qurâis.~ ~The Meccans, determined to revenge the
11  I             |         of God, was slain.~ ~The Meccans did not pursue their victory,
12  I             |         in great jeopardy. 4,000 Meccans and 1,000 men, gathered
13  I             |        3,000 men.~ ~The invading Meccans were completely checked
14  I             |         place in the camp of the Meccans, who broke up and precipitately
15  I             |   sheathed sword for each.~ ~The Meccans contemplated Mohammed's
16  I             |          agreed upon; any of the Meccans who pleased should be at
17  I             |   entered the Holy City, and the Meccans having retired to the neighbouring
18  I             |       tribe in alliance with the Meccans, and some Meccans in disguise
19  I             |       with the Meccans, and some Meccans in disguise were recognised
20  I             |    recommencing hostilities. The Meccans sent Abu Sufiyân to Medînah
21  I             |    neighbourhood, and before the Meccans had any certain knowledge
22  I             |         general amnesty, and the Meccans readily embraced Islâm and
23  I             |           which the conservative Meccans could not afford to despise,
24  I             |          Thus, in addressing the Meccans the words  aiyuha 'nnâs, '
25  I             |         the merciful one.'~ ~The Meccans, however, seem to have taken
26  I             |          follow the lusts of the Meccans. God's omniscience. He takes
27  I             |       revelation from God to the Meccans, fulfilling their Scriptures;
28  I             |        too speak ill of God. The Meccans would not have believed
29  I             |         high rank of some of the Meccans is only a trial from the
30  I             |       the Qur'ân fearlessly. The Meccans must take warning by the
31  I             |          at Bedr. Address to the Meccans who, fearing an attack from
32  I             | Exhortation to fight against the Meccans. Idolaters may not repair
33  I             |         been devised by God. The Meccans are challenged to produce
34  I             |         at the resurrection. The Meccans too shall be punished: They
35  I             |             are in Paradise. The Meccans are bidden to take warning
36  I             |      revealed in Arabic that the Meccans may understand: it contains
37  I             |          God unacceptable to the Meccans. The resurrection. Idolaters
38  I             |        been sent with signs, the Meccans would have disbelieved them
39  I             |      read fall down adoring. The Meccans, their successors, are promised
40  I             |        the resurrection day. The Meccans pass by the ruined dwellings
41  I             |         is only sent to warn the Meccans~ ~ ./. of a like fate. Satan
42  I             |         false accusations of the Meccans, but to seek refuge in God.
43  I             |         governor of all; yet the Meccans call it 'old folks' tales:'
44  I             |         truth of the Qur'ân. The Meccans warned by the example of
45  I             |       triumph of the latter. The Meccans warned by the fate of former
46  I             |     others. The affluence of the Meccans will only increase their
47  I             |   worshippers of false gods. The Meccans accuse~ ~ ./. paragraph
48  I             |      with shooting-stars. Do the Meccans imagine themselves stronger
49  I             |           The false gods and the Meccans shall recriminate each other
50  I             |       the city (of Nineveh). The Meccans rebuked for saying that
51  I             |        Scriptures forgeries: the Meccans are warned thereby. Any
52  I             |    Pharaoh, Thamûd, and Lot: the Meccans must expect the same. Mohammed
53  I             |         of the judgment day. The Meccans are warned by the fate of
54  I             | frightened with the idols of the Meccans. Their helplessness demonstrated.
55  I             |       God's help in trouble. The Meccans are warned by the fate of
56  I             |        DETAILED.' (Mecca.)~ ~The Meccans are called on to believe
57  I             |         disclaimed idolatry. The Meccans were permitted to enjoy
58  I             |          a collision between the Meccans and the Muslims when the
59  I             |         imposter. Reproof of the Meccans for their superstitions,
60  I             |        accused of imposture. The Meccans warned by the stories of
61  I,       II(1)|        the occasion on which the Meccans prevented Mohammed from
62  I,     VIII(2)|                An address to the Meccans who, when threatened with
63  I,      XVI(1)|                              The Meccans.~ ~
64  I,      XVI(1)|  mutilation of his corpse by the Meccans, and is a protest against
65 II,       XX(1)|                              The Meccans.~ ~ ./. 
66 II,      XXI(4)|         religion preached to the Meccans was the same as that preached
67 II,    XXIII(1)|             The famine which the Meccans suffered; and which was
68 II,      XXV(1)|          That is, the idolatrous Meccans; see Part I, p. 249, note
69 II,      XXX(1)|                I.e. as they, the Meccans, do not consider their slaves
70 II,    XXXIV(3)|                     That is, the Meccans.~ ~ ./. 
71 II,   XXXVII(1)|                              The Meccans.~ ~
72 II,  XXXVIII(2)|                              The Meccans.~ ~ ./. 
73 II,    XXXIX   |     those who do wrong of these (Meccans), there shall befall them
74 II,    XLIII(2)|                         I.e. the Meccans.~ ~ ./. 
75 II,    XLIII   |            Nay; but I let these (Meccans) and their fathers have
76 II,    XLIII(3)|  offspring be produced among the Meccans themselves.~ ~
77 II,     XLIV(1)|                              The Meccans.~ ~
78 II,     XLVI(2)|                         I.e. the Meccans.~ ~ ./. 
79 II,   XLVIII(2)|    formula which the unbelieving Meccans rejected.~ ~
80 II,       LX(2)|          Balta'hah had given the Meccans warning of an p. 278 intended
81 II,    LXXII(2)|                              The Meccans.~ ~ ./. 
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