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Many schools of Islamic jurisprudence state that homosexual sex is a sin, based in part on the story of Lot. [32] Because the Qur'an states that Lot berated his people for sexually pursuing men, in addition to attempting to assault strangers, the incident is traditionally seen as demonstrating Islam's disapproval of both rape and homosexuality ...
The story of Lot offering his daughters to the Sodomites is also found in surahs 11 and 15 of the Quran. [17] Islamic commentators generally interpret these passages to mean that Lot offered his daughters in lawful marriage. [18]
The story of Lot in the Quran ends after describing the destruction of the city. There are several differences between the Quran and the Bible: In the Quran, Lot is described as a prophet, like his uncle Abraham. In Genesis (Genesis 19:1–29), Lot is not described as a prophet.
The story of Lot 133-135 God delivers him and his family, except his wife 136 The rest of his people are destroyed 137-138 The Makkan infidels warned by the example of the Sodomites The story of Jonah 139-140 He is sent as a prophet and flees to a ship 141-144 He is swallowed by a fish for his action 145-146 He is cast on the shore and shaded ...
Verses 7:80–84 deal with the story Lot [12] who was sent to a city, that, according to the quranic narrative, was of the transgressors. Angels descend to protect Lot and his daughters, and the city is destroyed by a stone rain. Lot's wife perishes as well. Lot was sent to a group of people who had committed unprecedented levels of immorality.
In the Quran it was written that Lot's wife stayed behind, as she had transgressed. She met her fate in the disaster, and only Lot and his family were saved during the destruction of their city, [115] with the understanding that the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah are identified in Genesis, but "the location remains unnamed in the Qur'an" [116]
Several parables or pieces of narrative appear in the Quran, often with similar motifs to Jewish and Christian traditions which may predate those in the Quran. [1]Some included legends are the story of Cain and Abel (sura al-Ma'idah, of Abraham destroying idols (sura al-Anbiya 57), of Solomon's conversation with an ant (sura an-Naml), the story of the Seven Sleepers, and several stories about ...
The story of Lot. 160 The people of Sodom accuse their prophets with imposture; 161-166 Lot proclaims himself a prophet, and preaches to them; 167 The people of Sodom threaten him with violence; 168-171 God saves Lot from Sodom, but Lot's wife is destroyed; 172-174 The unbelievers are destroyed by a shower of stones; The story of the Midianites