Historical event
1833 Leonid meteor storm
1833-11-13
A major meteor storm was visible over eastern North America before dawn on 13 November 1833.
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Abaye
A named speaker in the Talmudic discussion of the coming of the Messiah.
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Abbo of Fleury
Abbot of Fleury who opposed a Paris sermon dating Antichrist to the completion of a thousand years.
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Abd al-Karim al-Qushayri
Author of Lataif al-isharat. The selected Arabic commentary discusses Qur’an 43:61.
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Abd Allah ibn Umar al-Baydawi
Author of Anwar al-tanzil wa-asrar al-tawil. The selected Arabic commentary discusses Qur’an 43:61.
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Abdu’l-Bahá
The attributed commentary discusses more than one meaning of a Qur’anic prediction.
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Abraham bar Ḥiyya
Jewish mathematician and astronomer whose Megillat ha-Megalleh reckons the ends of Daniel’s 1,290 and 1,335 days as the Hebrew years 5118 and 5163.
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Abu Hayyan Muhammad ibn Yusuf al-Andalusi
Author of Al-Bahr al-muhit. The selected Arabic commentary discusses Qur’an 43:61.
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Abu Huraira
Narrator of the selected report about Jesus’ descent; the report also preserves his appended reference to Quran4:159.
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Abul A‘la Maududi
Interprets the Qur’anic reference to Jesus and the Hour; the current note is an editorial paraphrase of his reading.
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Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Thalabi
Author of Al-Kashf wa-l-bayan. The selected Arabic commentary discusses Qur’an 43:61.
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Al-Albani
Named by the cited hadith host as the evaluator of the displayed reports.
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Al-Kulayni
Compiler of the hadith collection al-Kafi.
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Al-Mufid
Author of al-Irshad, preserving transmitted reports.
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Al-Qurtubi
Author of the Qur’an commentary Al-Jami li-ahkam al-Qur’an.
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Al-Samin al-Halabi
Author of Al-Durr al-masun fi ulum al-Kitab al-maknun. The selected Arabic commentary discusses Qur’an 43:61.
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Al-Tabari
Author of the Qur’an commentary Jami al-bayan.
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Al-Thaalibi
Author of Al-Jawahir al-hisan fi tafsir al-Quran. The selected Arabic commentary discusses Qur’an 43:61.
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Albert Barnes
Author of the linked historical commentary.
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Ali ibn Ahmad al-Wahidi
Author of Al-Wajiz fi tafsir al-Kitab al-Aziz. The selected Arabic commentary discusses Qur’an 43:61.
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Ali ibn Muhammad al-Mawardi
Author of Al-Nukat wa-l-uyun. The selected Arabic commentary discusses Qur’an 43:61.
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Alice A. Bailey
Author of The Reappearance of the Christ.
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Amy A. Wright
Latter-day Saint speaker of the linked general conference commentary.
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Anatole Le Pelletier
Paris editor and printer whose Les Oracles de Michel de Nostredame (1867) printed the Lyon text of Nostradamus with variants and historical notes.