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<option weight="10">{{Pictorial-Islam|1=The Meaning of Nikah|2=[[File:Lane's Lexicon.jpg|165px|link=The Meaning of Nikah]]|3=This page references and quotes numerous scholarly and/or reliable sources that define or describe the Arabic term nikah (or the root n-k-h) as meaning "sexual intercourse", or the contract of sexual intercourse, or marriage as a contract for sexual intercourse.
"NIKAH:
Literally the act of sexual intercourse, nikah is the term by which marriage is referred to in the Qur'an. Islamic law defines nikah as a civil contract whose main function is to render sexual relations between a man and woman licit. Any sexual relations outside the nikah contract constitute the crime of zina (illicit sexual relations) and are subject to punishment." ([[The Meaning of Nikah|''read more'']])}}</option>
<option weight="1">{{Pictorial-Islam|1=Dihya the Berber Queen (Al-Kaahina)|2=[[File:Statue of Dyhia in Khenchela (Algeria).jpg|105px|link=Quran and the Lying Prefrontal Cerebrum]]|3=Dihya was a Berber queen who led her people in resisting the Islamic conquest of her home in North Africa. She is better known as Kahina or al-Kahina, a title given to her by the Arab Muslims, which means "the witch" or "the sorceresses." ([[Dihya the Berber Queen (Al-Kaahina)|''read more'']])}}</option>


<option weight="1">{{Pictorial-Islam|1=Satanic Verses (Gharaniq Incident)|2=[[File:Al-Uzza with Zodiac.jpg|160px|link=RSatanic Verses (Gharaniq Incident)]]|3=The Satanic Verses (also the Gharaniq incident) was an incident where Prophet Muhammad acknowledged Allat, Manat, and al-Uzza, the goddesses of the Pagan Meccans in a Qur'anic revelation, only to later recant and claim they were the words of the Devil.  ([[Satanic Verses (Gharaniq Incident)|''read more'']])}}</option>
<option weight="1">{{Pictorial-Islam|1=Satanic Verses (Gharaniq Incident)|2=[[File:Al-Uzza with Zodiac.jpg|160px|link=RSatanic Verses (Gharaniq Incident)]]|3=The Satanic Verses (also the Gharaniq incident) was an incident where Prophet Muhammad acknowledged Allat, Manat, and al-Uzza, the goddesses of the Pagan Meccans in a Qur'anic revelation, only to later recant and claim they were the words of the Devil.  ([[Satanic Verses (Gharaniq Incident)|''read more'']])}}</option>

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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)

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