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See above {{Quran|2|259}} | See above {{Quran|2|259}} | ||
==== Seven people are kept sleeping for | ==== Seven people are kept sleeping for three-hundred and nine years ==== | ||
{{Main|Seven Sleepers of Ephesus in the Quran}}{{Quote|{{Quran|18|25}}|So they stayed in their Cave three hundred years, and (some) add nine (more).}}And a dog keeps watch over them, presumably given a supernatural lifespan. | {{Main|Seven Sleepers of Ephesus in the Quran}}{{Quote|{{Quran|18|25}}|So they stayed in their Cave three hundred years, and (some) add nine (more).}}And a dog keeps watch over them, presumably given a supernatural lifespan. | ||
{{Quote|{{Quran|18|18}}|You will suppose them to be awake, although they are asleep. We turn them to the right and to the left, and their dog [lies] stretching its forelegs at the threshold. If you come upon them, you will surely turn to flee from them, and you will surely be filled with a terror of them.}} | {{Quote|{{Quran|18|18}}|You will suppose them to be awake, although they are asleep. We turn them to the right and to the left, and their dog [lies] stretching its forelegs at the threshold. If you come upon them, you will surely turn to flee from them, and you will surely be filled with a terror of them.}} | ||
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Or just lead to historical errors page? | Or just lead to historical errors page? | ||
Historical errors page: In the Qur'an, the people of ''Thamud'' are killed instantly by an earthquake Quran 7:78 | Historical errors page: In the Qur'an, the people of ''Thamud'' are killed instantly by an earthquake Quran 7:78 or thunderous blast Quran 11:67, Quran 41:13-17, Quran 51:44, Quran 69:5. The people of ''A'ad'' are killed by a fierce wind that blew for 7 days Quran 41:13-16, Quran 46:24-35, Quran 51:41, Quran 69:6-7. The people of Midian (''Midyan'') are killed overnight by an earthquake Quran 7:91, Quran 29:36. The towns of Lot (''Lut'') are destroyed by a storm of stones from the sky Quran 54:32, Quran 29:34. The actual locations of these towns or tribes is unknown. Midian in particular was a wide geographical desert region rather than a particular location or city, which makes archaeological investigation difficult. | ||
* Thunderbolt | * Thamud - Thunderbolt {{Quran|7|78}} | ||
* Thamud - a thunderous blast Quran 11:67, Quran 41:13-17, Quran 51:44, Quran 69:5 | |||
* Midyan - Earthquake - Quran 7:91, Quran 29:36-37 | |||
* 'The cry' | * 'The cry' | ||
* Hurricane for 7 days - | * 'Ad - Hurricane for 7 days - Quran 41:13-16, Quran 46:24-35, Quran 51:41, Quran 69:6-7 | ||
* Flood - Noah | * Flood - Noah | ||
* Sea split - Moses | * Sea split - Moses | ||
* | * Lot - turned upside down and stones sent from the sky - Quran 11:82-32, Quran 54:32-34, Quran 29:34 | ||
Explain narrative - get quote from Marshall or Durie. | Explain narrative - get quote from Marshall or Durie. | ||