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The Islamic whale (in Arabic الحوت الإسلامية, ''al-hoot al-islamiyya''), is a big whale, that supposedly carries the Earth on it's back. It is also called Nun (نون), which is the name of the Arabic letter ن. This article analyzes the details of this ''Islamic whale'' hypothesis.
The Islamic whale (in Arabic الحوت الإسلامية, ''al-hoot al-islamiyya''), is a big whale, that supposedly carries the Earth on it's back. It is also called Nun (نون), which is the name of the Arabic letter ن. The name of the whale is also said to be Liwash or Lutiaya<ref>http://altafsir.com/Tafasir.asp?tMadhNo=0&tTafsirNo=73&tSoraNo=68&tAyahNo=1&tDisplay=yes&UserProfile=0&LanguageId=2</ref>. This article analyzes the details of this ''Islamic whale'' hypothesis.


==Nun in the Qur'an==
==Nun in the Qur'an==