Malfuzat - Volume VII — Page xxvii
Publisher’s Note Please note that, in the translation that follows, words given in paren- theses ( ) are the words of the author. If any explanatory words or phrases are added by the translators for the purpose of clarification, they are put in square brackets [ ]. Footnotes given by the publisher are marked ‘[Publisher]’. References to the Holy Quran contain the name of the S u rah followed by a chapter and verse number(s); e. g. S u rah al-Jumu‘ah, 62:4 and count Bismill a hir-Ra h m a nir-Ra hi m (‘In the name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful’) as the first verse in every chapter that begins with it. All references taken from the Bible are from the King James Version (KJV). The content of this book comes primarily from the newspapers al- H akam and al-Badr. A footnote reference is inserted at the end of each dated section of Malf uza t, noting where it was taken from. The following abbreviations have been used: sa s allall a hu ‘alaihi wa sallam, meaning ‘may peace and blessings of Allah be upon him’, is written after the name of the Holy Prophet Muhammad s as. as ‘alaihis-sal a m, meaning ‘peace be on him’, is written after the names of Prophets other than the Holy Prophet Muhammad s as. ra ra d iyall a hu ‘anhu/‘anh a /‘anhum, meaning ‘may Allah be pleased with him/her/them’, is written after the names of the Companions of the Holy Prophet Muhammad s as or of the Promised Messiah as.