Thus, the Sheikh of al-Azhar in Cairo, Muhammad Sayid Tantawy, who is the leading religious authority in the Sunni Muslim establishment in Egypt, alongside the Grand Mufti of Egypt, said the following about fatwās issued by himself or the entire Dar al-Ifta:

Thus, Muhammad, by saying this, clearly made it a point to the Arabs to not make any distinction between the great apostles of God.

Thus, fifteen years later, a local leader named Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al-Azam and his two brothers organized a popular revolt and drove the Portuguese out of Maldives.

Thus, according to the Quran, Muhammad first received revelations in the lunar month of Ramadan.

Thus the Shias look to Ali, Muhammad's son-in-law, whom they consider divinely appointed, as the rightful successor to Muhammad, and the first imam.

Thus, according to Rubin, " the story of the single polytheist who raised a handful of dirt to his forehead … … attempt of an old disabled man to participate in Muhammad's sūjud … in … a sarcastic act of an enemy of Muhammad wishing to dishonor the Islamic prayer ".

Thus, there was a considerable gap in the ages of Abdullah and Ismail on the one hand, and Musa al-Kazim, Ishaq and Muhammad, Imam Sadiq ’ s three other sons from Hamida of Sudanese origins, on the other.

Thus, they base on an authenticated hadith of Muhammad which states ; " He who says ( something ) concerning the Qur ' ân without knowledge, he has taken his seat of fire "'.

Thus ended Muhammad Ali's first massacre of his too-confiding enemies.

Thus was Muhammad Ali relieved of his two most formidable enemies ; and shortly after he defeated Shahin Bey, with the loss to the latter of his artillery and baggage and 300 men killed or taken prisoners.

Thus, though the peace treaty was harsh, it achieved one of Muhammad Ali's greatest dreams: to place his family firmly in the reigns of Egyptian power.

Thus Muhammad II incorporated nearly the whole of Transoxania and what is now Afghanistan into his empire, which after further conquests in western Persia ( by 1217 ) stretched from the Syr Darya to the Zagros Mountains, and from the Indus Valley to the Caspian Sea.

Thus Nadir Shah became furious with the Muhammad Shah ; he knew that the Mughals had become weak and decided to capture the rich treasures of the Mughal Empire in Delhi and Agra.

Thus, some religious holidays such as Easter Monday, Awal Muharram ( the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad ) and Thaipusam were removed from the list of public holidays to improve business competitiveness.

Thus, Watt concludes that one reason for Zaynab's disapproval was that she may have wanted to marry Muhammad herself.

Thus Muhammad, confident of his faith in the Qur ' an, proceeded to reject the existing Arabic norms.

Thus, an ulema ( clerical ) class known as karamogo emerged, who were educated in the Quran and commentary ( tafsir ), hadith ( prophetic narrations ), and the life of the Prophet Muhammad.

Thus the Arabian land in which Muhammad was to appear, represented as the damaged boat had been safeguarded from being conquered or " taken by force ".

Thus the third act of the ' servant of God ' ( Muhammad ) of rebuilding the wall signifies that the treasure or true teachings were to be safeguarded in the Quran, so that they ( the people of Moses and Jesus ) may accept it after having awakened to a realization of the truth of the Quranic teachings.

Thus they say that Muhammad, before his death, appointed Ali as his successor.

Thus we learn from this volume that Qiwan al-Din Muhammad al-Hasani was still working by 1719 CE.

Thus, she was one of the few people whose graves were examined by Muhammad.

Thus in 1320 ( 720 A. H .) Ghazi Malik was crowned as the Sultan of Delhi with the title of Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq and his son Fakhr Malik was given the title of Muhammad Shah Tughluq.

Thus, one player may open with a bid of 15 turns, the other player may counter with a bid of 14 turns, and the first player, more confident in his ability to escape in 13 rounds than in his ability to contain for 14, may bid 13 and take the king's side.

Thus, if two strings have the same digest, one can be very confident that they are identical.

Thus he is quite confident throwing around labels like " quack ", " crank " and " preposterous ".

Thus, to cite but one example, the Pax Britannica of the nineteenth century, whether with the British navy ruling the seas or with the City of London ruling world finance, was strictly national in motivation, however much other nations ( e.g., the United States ) may have incidentally benefited.

Thus, Margenau remarks: `` A large number of unrelated epicycles was needed to explain the observations, but otherwise the ( Ptolemaic ) system served well and with quantitative precision.

Thus, the Church was born and because of its intrinsic character was soon identified as a conservative institution, determined to resist the forces of change, to identify itself with the political rulers, and to maintain a kind of splendid isolation from the masses.

Thus, when the Russians sent up their first sputnik, American chagrin was human enough, and American determination to put American satellites into orbit was perfectly understandable.

Thus, a finding of conspiracy to restrain trade or attempt to monopolize was excluded from the Court's decision.

Thus, in the last few years, a number of programs which looked very promising at the time their development was commenced have since been completely eliminated.

Thus was invented the single thread sewing machine, which Mr. Gibbs in partnership with Mr. Willcox decided to bring to Brown & Sharpe with the proposal that the small company undertake its manufacture.

Thus it was that Barco, apprehended for mere larceny, now began to suspect that one or another of his murders had been uncovered.

Thus, the energy transferred from the arc to the anode was partly fed back into the arc.

Thus, the dotted line shown in figure 4 was taken as typical for the temperature distribution for all blowing rates.

Thus, the Span of its ossification was shortened and the center's ability to `` catch up '' in ossification is demonstrated.

Thus to has light stress both in that was the conclusion that I came to and in that was the conclusion I came to.

Thus the Congress marks a formal recognition of the political system that was central to world politics for a century.

Thus, in the immemorial way -- in the way of the right hand that knows and the left that does not -- was the stage set for tragedy at Bari.

Thus at the same time that William Henry Harrison was preparing to pacify the aborigines of Indiana Territory and winning fame at the battle of Tippecanoe, Anglo-Saxon settlement made a great leap into the center of the North American continent to the west of the American agricultural frontier.

Thus, when Dartmouth's Winter Carnival -- widely recognized as the greatest, wildest, roaringest college weekend anywhere, any time -- was broadcast over a national television hookup, Prexy John Sloan Dickey appeared on the screen in rugged winter garb, topped off by a tam-o'-shanter which he confessed had been acquired from a Smith girl.

Thus when Premier Khrushchev intimated even before inauguration that he hoped for an early meeting with the new President, Mr. Kennedy was confronted with a delicate problem.

Thus `` America '', the most widely sung of the patriotic songs, was written by a New England Baptist clergyman, Samuel Francis Smith ( 1808-1895 ), while a student in Andover Theological Seminary.

Thus, the Mahayana metaphysic of mystical union for salvation was distilled down to a bare self-seeking, and for this reason, the mystic in Asia did not long remain in isolated contemplation.

Thus there was really an excess of eighteenth-century charm as one of these light-weight pieces followed another on Saturday night.

Thus, the masculine animate infinitive dabhumaksanigalu'ahai, meaning to live, was, in the perfect tense, ksu'u'peli'afo, and, in the future, mai'teipa.

Thus, the planetary model of the atom was discarded in favor of one that described atomic orbital zones around the nucleus where a given electron is most likely to be observed.