TY - JOUR
AU - Kister, M.J.
AB -  « 'AN YADIN » (QUR'AN, IX/29) An attempt at interpretation PAR M. J. KISTER THE crucial passage of Sura IX/29 has been variously interpreted - *- by commentators of the Qur'an, scholars of Hadit and lexico- graphers. In recent years F. Rosenthal, C. Cahen and M. M. Bravmann have dealt with this obscure passage 1. The following lines survey some of the Muslim interpretations of the expression 'an yadin and attempt to arrive at a satisfactory conclusion. I Abu 'Ubayda (d. 209 AH) explains the expression 'an yadin as yielding on the part of the subdued by payment (scil. of some tax) under compulsion 2. Al-Kalbi (d. 146 AH) is said to have interpreted the expression by yamgi7,na biha, they are to bring the gizya walk- ing 3. This interpretation is quoted as an anonymous opinion by Abu 'Ubayd 4. To Abu 'Ubayd (d. 224 AH) himself is attributed a similar explanation of yadin : the payer would not come riding, nor would he send the gizya by a messenger 5. Abu 'Ubayd records other interpretations: (an yadin denotes payment of the gizya in cash, or that the payer should stand while the receiver of the gizya remains 
TI - « 'An Yadin » (Qur'an, Ix/29)
JO - Arabica
DO - 10.1163/157005864X00211
DA - 1964-01-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/brill/an-yadin-qur-an-ix-29-1ypfrnjJyM
SP - 272
EP - 278
VL - 11
IS - 3
DP - DeepDyve
ER -