The Fall of Adam and Eve in the Bible and the Quran

The Fall of Adam and Eve in the Bible and the Quran: Analyzing the Epic Story That Started it All View as PDF “Behold, thy Lord said to the angels: ‘I will create a vicegerent on earth.’ They said: ‘Wilt Thou place therein one who will make mischief therein and shed blood, whilst we do …

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Noah and the Flood in the Bible and the Quran

The Biblical and Quranic Stories of Noah and the Flood: A Comparative Analysis Originally Published: January 15, 2014 Updated: February 12, 2020 بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْم “Because of their sins they were drowned and put into the Fire, and they found not for themselves besides Allah [any] helpers.” - The Quran, Surah Nuh, 71:25             …

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Ishmael and Isaac in the Bible and the Quran

The Biblical Story of Ishmael and Isaac: An Analysis and Comparison with the Islamic Narrative Originally Published: January 11, 2014 Updated: March 29, 2015   “Say ye: "We believe in Allah, and the revelation given to us, and to Abraham, Ismael, Isaac, Jacob, and the Tribes, and that given to Moses and Jesus, and that …

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Lot in the Bible and the Quran

The Biblical Story of Lot – An Analysis and Comparison with the Quranic Narrative Originally Published: January 10, 2014 Updated: March 22, 2015 “The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.” -          George Orwell The story of Lot (Lut in Arabic) is one of the …

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