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*[[Abrogation (Naskh)]]
*[[Chronological Order of the Qur'an]]
*[[Chronological Order of the Qur'an]]
*[[Asbab al-Nuzul (Revelational Circumstances of the Quran)]]
*[[Naskh (Abrogation)]]
*[[List of Abrogations in the Qur'an]]
*[[List of Abrogations in the Qur'an]]
*[[Revelational Circumstances of the Quran|Revelational Circumstances of the Qur'an]]
*[[Textual History of the Qur'an]]
*[[Pedophilia in the Qur'an]]
*[[Parallelism Between the Qur'an and Judeo-Christian Scriptures|Parallelism Between the Qur'an and Other Scriptures]]
*[[Parallelism Between the Qur'an and Judeo-Christian Scriptures|Parallelism Between the Qur'an and Other Scriptures]]
*[[Misinterpreted Qur'anic Verses]]
*[[Child Marriage in the Qur'an]]
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*[[Cosmology of the Quran|Cosmology of the Qur'an]]
*[[Cosmology of the Quran|Cosmology of the Qur'an]]
*[[Geocentrism and the Quran|Geocentrism and the Qur'an]]
*[[Geocentrism and the Quran|Geocentrism and the Qur'an]]
*[[Flat Earth and the Quran|Flat Earth and the Qur'an]]
*[[Islamic Views on the Shape of the Earth]]
*[[Embryology in the Quran|Embryology in the Qur'an]]
*[[Embryology in the Quran|Embryology in the Qur'an]]
*[[Dhul-Qarnayn and the Sun Setting in a Muddy Spring - Part One|Dhul-Qarnayn and the Sun Controversy]]
*[[Dhul-Qarnayn and the Sun Setting in a Muddy Spring - Part One|Dhul-Qarnayn and the Sun Controversy]]
*[[Bucailleism]]
*[[Bucailleism]]
*[[Early Islamic Cosmology]]
*[[Creation of Humans from Clay]]
*[[Creation of Humans from Clay]]
*[[The Islamic Whale]]
*[[The Islamic Whale]]
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*[[The Farewell Sermon]]
*[[The Farewell Sermon]]
*[[Muhammad's Miracles]]
*[[Muhammad's Miracles]]
*[[Muhammad's Just In Time Revelations]]
*[[Convenient Revelations]]
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*[[Satanic Verses (Gharaniq Incident)]]
*[[Circumstances Surrounding Muhammad's Death]]
*[[Muhammad's Death]]
*[[Abdullah]]
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*[[The Timeline of Muhammad]]
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*[[List of Muhammads Wives and Concubines|List of Muhammad's Wives and Concubines]]
*[[Muhammad's Marriages#Wives_and_Concubines_.28list.29|List of Muhammad's Wives and Concubines]]
*[[Ages of Muhammads Wives at Marriage|Ages of Muhammad's Wives at Marriage]]
*[[Ages of Muhammads Wives at Marriage|Ages of Muhammad's Wives at Marriage]]
*[[Aishas Age of Consummation|Aisha's Age of Consummation]]
*[[Aisha's Age]]
*[[Muhammads Marriages and Poor Widows|Muhammad's Marriages and Poor Widows‎]]
*[[Muhammad's Marriages‎]]
*[[Khadijah bint Khuwaylid]]
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*[[Lesser and Greater Jihad]]
*[[Invitations to Islam Prior to Violence]]
*[[Invitation to Islam Prior to Jihad]]
*[[Corruption of Previous Scriptures (Qur'an 2:79)]]
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*[[Sahabah]]
*[[Sahabah]]
*[[Ali]]
*[[Ali ibn Abi Talib]]
*[[Tabi'un]]
*[[Tabi'un]]
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*[[Revelation of the Hijab]]
*[[Hijab#Revelation_of_the_Hijab_Verses|Revelation of the Hijab Verses]]
*[[Health Effects of Islamic Dress]]
*[[Wife Beating in Islamic Law]]
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*[[Pagan Origins of Islam]]
*[[Pagan Origins of Islam]]
*[[The Origins of the Qur'an]]
*[[Sana'a Manuscript]]
*[[Corruption of the Qur'an]]
*[[Uthman and the Recension of the Qur'an]]
*[[Sana Manuscript]]
*[[Seven Sleepers of Ephesus in the Quran]]
*[[Seven Sleepers of Ephesus in the Quran]]
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*[[Mary, Sister of Aaron]]
*[[If Anyone Slew a Person]]
*[[If Anyone Slays a Person (Qur'an 5:32)]]
*[[Allah Forbids You Not (Qur'an 60:8)]]
*[[Sources of Islamic Theories of Reproduction]]
*[[Allah the Best Deceiver]]
*[[Dihya the Berber Queen (Al-Kaahina)]]
*[[Dihya the Berber Queen (Al-Kaahina)]]
*[[The Genocide of Banu Qurayza]]
*[[The Genocide of Banu Qurayza]]
*[[Isa al-Masih]]
*[[Isa al-Masih (Jesus Christ)]]
*[[Shahid]]
*[[Shaheed (Martyr)]]
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*[[Sahih Bukhari]]
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*[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Islamic Theology|Islamic Theology]]
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*[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Satanic Verses|Satanic Verses]]
*[[Qur'an,_Hadith_and_Scholars:Mahr|Mahr]]
*[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars: Remarkable and Strange Islamic Traditions|Remarkable and Strange Islamic Traditions]]
*[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Dhimmitude|Dhimmitude]]
*[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Cosmology|Cosmology]]
*[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:People of the Book|People of the Book]]
*[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Homosexuality|Homosexuality]]
*[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Dhimma|Dhimma]]
*[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Forced Conversion|Forced Conversion]]
*[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Forced Conversion|Forced Conversion]]
*[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Jihad|Jihad]]
*[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Heaven|Heaven]]
*[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Heaven|Heaven]]
*[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Hell|Hell]]
*[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Hell|Hell]]
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Seven Sleepers of Ephesus in the Quran

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The Qur'anic story of the "Companions of the Cave" has traditionally been explained by the Islamic narrative as proof of Allah's divine power whereby he miraculously caused 7 youths to fall asleep and awaken after more than 300 years. Yet comparison with the literary milieu of the Qur'an, 7th century Chrisian culture in the Middle East, reveals parallels to the 7 Sleepers of Ephesus, a Christian legend dating from the 5th century which tells the story of Christian youths being persecuted by the pagan Roman Emperor Decius in the 3rd century. (read more)