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The Quran narrates that Solomon, [11] controlled the wind and the jinn. The jinn helped strengthen Solomon's reign. The jinn helped strengthen Solomon's reign. God caused a miraculous ʿayn ( عَيْن , 'fount' or 'spring') of molten qiṭr ( قِطْر , 'brass' or 'copper') to flow for Solomon, used by the jinn in their construction. [ 11 ]
The hud-hud (Arabic: هُدْهُد, hoopoe) of Solomon (27:20–28) [13] The kalb (Arabic: كَلْب, dog) of the sleepers of the cave (18:18–22) [15] The namlah (Arabic: نَمْلَة, Female ant) of Solomon (27:18–19) [13] The nāqat (Arabic: نَاقَة, she-camel) of Salih [25] The nūn (Arabic: نُوْن, fish or whale) of Jonah [26]
In the Quran, the Ark is said to rest on the hills of Mount Judi (Hud 11:44); in the Bible, it is said to rest on the mountains of Ararat (Gen. 8:4) The Al-Djoudi (Judi) is apparently a mountain in the biblical mountain range of Ararat. The Quran cites a particular mount in the Ararat Range, whereas the Bible just mentions the Ararat Range by name.
The Bible and the Quran have many characters in common, many of which are mentioned by name, whereas others are merely referred to. This article is a list of people named or referred to in both the Bible and the Quran.
Solomon (/ ˈ s ɒ l ə m ə n /), [a] also called Jedidiah, [b] was the fourth monarch of the Kingdom of Israel and Judah, according to the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament. [4] [5] The successor of his father David, he is described as having been the penultimate ruler of all Twelve Tribes of Israel under an amalgamated Israel and Judah.
Ibn Kathir considers Jeremiah (Arabic: أرميا, Armaya) to be a prophet of Islam, though he is not mentioned in the Qur'an; in his book Stories Of The Prophets, places Jeremiah in the prophetic pantheon, alongside fellow Old Testament prophets Daniel, Ezekiel and Isaiah.
Sheba, [a] or Saba, [b] was an ancient South Arabian kingdom in modern-day Yemen [3] whose inhabitants were known as the Sabaeans [c] or the tribe of Sabaʾ which, for much of the 1st millennium BCE, were indissociable from the kingdom itself. [4]
The Quran, [c] also romanized Qur'an or Koran, [d] is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation directly from God ().It is organized in 114 chapters (surah, pl. suwer) which consist of individual verses ().