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==Tafsir At-Tabari== | ==Tafsir At-Tabari== | ||
At-Tabari had this to say: | |||
{{Quote|At-Tabari tafsir on 68:1 <ref>http://altafsir.com/Tafasir.asp?tMadhNo=1&tTafsirNo=1&tSoraNo=68&tAyahNo=1&tDisplay=yes&UserProfile=0&LanguageId=1</ref>| | {{Quote|At-Tabari tafsir on 68:1 <ref>http://altafsir.com/Tafasir.asp?tMadhNo=1&tTafsirNo=1&tSoraNo=68&tAyahNo=1&tDisplay=yes&UserProfile=0&LanguageId=1</ref>| | ||
هو الحوت الذي عليه الأرَضُون | هو الحوت الذي عليه الأرَضُون | ||
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In | In Islamic cosmology there are seven [[Flat Earth and the Quran|flat]] Earth'''s''', just like there are seven heavens: | ||
{{Quote|{{Quran|65|12}}|Allah is He Who created seven heavens, and of the earth the like of them}} | {{Quote|{{Quran|65|12}}|Allah is He Who created seven heavens, and of the earth the like of them}} | ||
They are placed on the whale like | They are placed on the whale like flapjacks on a plate, stacked one atop the other. | ||
==ِTafsir Al-Qurtubi== | ==ِTafsir Al-Qurtubi== | ||