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And certainly you know those of you who violated the Sabbath, whereupon We said to them, ‘Be you spurned apes.’<br>
And certainly you know those of you who violated the Sabbath, whereupon We said to them, ‘Be you spurned apes.’<br>
So We made it an exemplary punishment for the present and the succeeding [generations], and an advice to the Godwary.}}
So We made it an exemplary punishment for the present and the succeeding [generations], and an advice to the Godwary.}}
In Surah 3 they are struck before they worship the calf. 4:153 specifically says 'then' ''(thumma)''
In Surah 4 they are struck before they worship the calf. 4:153 specifically says 'then' ''(thumma)''


{{Quote|{{Quran|4|153-161}}|<b>The People of the Book ask you to bring down for them a Book from the sky. Certainly they asked Moses for [something] greater than that, for they said, ‘Show us Allah visibly,’ whereat a thunderbolt seized them for their wrongdoing. Then they took up the Calf [for worship], after all the manifest proofs that had come to them. Yet We excused that, and We gave Moses a manifest authority.<br>
{{Quote|{{Quran|4|153-161}}|<b>The People of the Book ask you to bring down for them a Book from the sky. Certainly they asked Moses for [something] greater than that, for they said, ‘Show us Allah visibly,’ whereat a thunderbolt seized them for their wrongdoing. Then they took up the Calf [for worship], after all the manifest proofs that had come to them. Yet We excused that, and We gave Moses a manifest authority.<br>
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=== V2 ===
=== V2 ===
Surah 2
Surah 4 (summarized version)
 
1) They ask Moses for a sign and are hit with a thunderbolt
 
2) They then take up the calf for worship
 
3) The mountain is raised above them{{Quote|{{Quran|4|153-154}}|The People of the Book ask you to bring down for them a Book from the sky. Certainly they asked Moses for [something] greater than that, for they said, ‘Show us Allah visibly,’ <b>whereat a thunderbolt seized them for their wrongdoing. Then they took up the Calf [for worship], after all the manifest proofs that had come to them.</b> Yet We excused that, and We gave Moses a manifest authority. <br>
And We raised the Mount above them for the sake of their covenant, and We said to them, ‘Enter the gate prostrating’ and We said to them, ‘Do not violate the Sabbath,’ and We took from them a solemn covenant.}}Surah 2
1) They worshiped the calf. And Moses tells them to slay the guilty among them.
 
2) They are hit by a thunderbolt - is it chronological?
 
3) ... a mountain is lifted above them
{{Quote|{{Quran|2|51-56}}|<b>And when We made an appointment with Moses for forty nights, you took up the Calf [for worship] in his absence, and you were wrongdoers.</b> <br>
{{Quote|{{Quran|2|51-56}}|<b>And when We made an appointment with Moses for forty nights, you took up the Calf [for worship] in his absence, and you were wrongdoers.</b> <br>
Then We excused you after that so that you might give thanks. <br>
Then We excused you after that so that you might give thanks. <br>
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<b>And [recall] when Moses said to his people, ‘O my people! You have indeed wronged yourselves by taking up the Calf [for worship]. Now turn penitently to your Maker, and slay [the guilty among] your folks. That will be better for you with your Maker.’ Then He turned to you clemently. Indeed, He is the All-clement, the All-merciful. <br>
<b>And [recall] when Moses said to his people, ‘O my people! You have indeed wronged yourselves by taking up the Calf [for worship]. Now turn penitently to your Maker, and slay [the guilty among] your folks. That will be better for you with your Maker.’ Then He turned to you clemently. Indeed, He is the All-clement, the All-merciful. <br>
And when you said, ‘O Moses, we will not believe you until we see Allah visibly.’ Thereupon a thunderbolt seized you as you looked on.</b>
And when you said, ‘O Moses, we will not believe you until we see Allah visibly.’ Thereupon a thunderbolt seized you as you looked on.</b>
Then We raised you up after your death so that you might give thanks. /n}}
Then We raised you up after your death so that you might give thanks.}}
Surah 4
{{Quote|{{Quran|4|153-154}}|The People of the Book ask you to bring down for them a Book from the sky. Certainly they asked Moses for [something] greater than that, for they said, ‘Show us Allah visibly,’ <b>whereat a thunderbolt seized them for their wrongdoing. Then they took up the Calf [for worship], after all the manifest proofs that had come to them.</b> Yet We excused that, and We gave Moses a manifest authority. <br>
And We raised the Mount above them for the sake of their covenant, and We said to them, ‘Enter the gate prostrating’ and We said to them, ‘Do not violate the Sabbath,’ and We took from them a solemn covenant.}}
 
== The Lote Tree of the utmost Boundary (Sid'rati al-Muntahā) ==
== The Lote Tree of the utmost Boundary (Sid'rati al-Muntahā) ==
Lote tree's are a real type of tree (Ziziphus spina-christi) native to Arabia and the Middle East.<ref>[https://www.suewickison.com/products/lote-tree?srsltid=AfmBOorj_RU2x1OPxgfRe689M2TWw1g4uZTQLkpSolPGYnIatiIe7h6K Lote Tree | Sidr | Ziziphus spina-christi |] Plants of the Qur'an | Sue Wickison </ref> Different to the tree of eternity/immortality ''(shajarati ul-khul'di)'' in paradise ''jannah,'' the Qur'an mentions The Lote Tree (sidr) of ''the utmost boundary (al-muntahā)''<ref>مُنْتَهَىٰ - [https://lexicon.quranic-research.net/pdf/Page_3029.pdf Lane's Lexicon pp.3029]  
Lote tree's are a real type of tree (Ziziphus spina-christi) native to Arabia and the Middle East.<ref>[https://www.suewickison.com/products/lote-tree?srsltid=AfmBOorj_RU2x1OPxgfRe689M2TWw1g4uZTQLkpSolPGYnIatiIe7h6K Lote Tree | Sidr | Ziziphus spina-christi |] Plants of the Qur'an | Sue Wickison </ref> Different to the tree of eternity/immortality ''(shajarati ul-khul'di)'' in paradise ''jannah,'' the Qur'an mentions The Lote Tree (sidr) of ''the utmost boundary (al-muntahā)''<ref>مُنْتَهَىٰ - [https://lexicon.quranic-research.net/pdf/Page_3029.pdf Lane's Lexicon pp.3029]  
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