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" They will ask thee concerning wine and lots. Answer, In both there is great sin, and also some things of use unto men; but their sinfulness is greater than their use. "
The Nile: Notes for Travellers in Egypt - Page 225
by Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - 1902 - 674 pages
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A Comprehensive Commentary on the Qurán: Comprising Sale's ..., Volume 1

Elwood Morris Wherry - 2000 - 410 pages
...fight in GOD'S cause, they shall hope for the mercy of GOD; for GOD is gracious and merciful. (218) They will ask thee concerning wine and lots : Answer,...unto men ; but their sinfulness is greater than their was equal to the occasion. He affected displeasure. The booty was put i-ide without division until...
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Selections from the Koran

2003 - 214 pages
...mercy of God ; for God is gracious and merciful. They will ask thee concerning wine 17 and lots: 13 Answer, In both there is great sin, and also some...men, but their sinfulness is greater than their use. They will ask thee also what they shall bestow in alms : Answer, What ye have to spare. Thus God showeth...
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Southern California Practitioner, Volume 28

1913 - 482 pages
...wine and lots and Images, and the divining arrows are an abomination, of Satan's work; therefore avoid them, that ye may prosper?" And again, "They will...sin and also some things of use unto men: but their slnfulness Is greater than their use.' Hence quoth the poet: O bibber of liquor, art not ashamed To...
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Koran

1861 - 639 pages
...for the mercy of GOD; for GOD is gracious and merciful. They will ask thee concerning wine and lots:1 Answer, In both there is great sin, and also some...men; but their sinfulness is greater than their use. They will ask thee also what they shall bestow in alms: Answer, What ye have to spare. Thus GOD showeth...
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E.J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam 1913-1936

1987 - 630 pages
...vent to these feelings was sura ii. 216: "They will ask thee concerning wine and gambling (niaisir). Answer, in both there is great sin and also some things...men: but their sinfulness is greater than their use". This revelation, however, was not considered as a prohibition. As people did not change their customs...
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