Zakah and blessing word count in the Qur'an: Difference between revisions

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==Conclusions==
==Conclusions==
* The word counts for the words "zakah" (Muslim tax) and "blessing" are not equal. ''Zakah'' occurs '''30 times''' and blessing '''12 times''' if we count all forms, that is including forms with suffixes and plural forms. If we exclude the forms which were excluded in other apologetic word counts for not being "basic form" enough, we get even less occurrences.
* The word counts for the words "zakah" (Muslim tax) and "blessing" are not equal. ''Zakah'' occurs '''30 times''' and blessing '''12 times''' if we count all forms, that is including forms with suffixes and plural forms. If we exclude the forms which were excluded in other apologetic word counts for not being "basic form" enough, we get even less occurrences.
* The apologetic word count of 32 for zakah includes 2 occurrences, where the Arabic word ''zakah'' has a different meaning.
* The apologetic word count of 32 for ''zakah'' includes 2 occurrences (18:81 and 19:13), where the Arabic word ''zakah'' has a different meaning ("purity").
* The apologetic word count of 32 for "blessing" includes verbs and adjectives and most of the words in this word count are verbs!
* The apologetic word count of 32 for "blessing" includes verbs and adjectives and most of the words in this word count are verbs!


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