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===Humans can Sleep for Three Hundred Years=== | ===Humans can Sleep for Three Hundred Years=== | ||
The oldest verified human life has been a little over 120 years. Humans cannot live without food and water for more than a few days. However, the Qur'an incorporated a myth from | The oldest verified human life has been a little over 120 years. Humans cannot live without food and water for more than a few days. However, the Qur'an incorporated a myth from the 5<sup>th</sup> century legends of the [[w:Seven Sleepers|Seven Sleepers of Ephesus]] who sleep in a cave for over 300 years and then miraculously awaken in perfect health. There is no historical evidence that this ever happened or could even been scientifically possible. | ||
{{Quote|{{Quran|18|11}}| | {{Quote|{{Quran|18|11}}| |
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