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===Leto in Greek mythology===

...to the Hajj pilgrimage, two of the five pillars of Islam. In the Quran and Islamic tradition the Ka'bah is identified with the site of a sanctuary built by Ab ...to tradition, particularly emphasized at this shrine during Muhammad's pre-Islamic years was the worship of the pagan Arab god [[Hubal]].

Popular Indian Islamic preachers and apologists such as Dr. [[Zakir Naik]] often make the claim th ...rma <ref>Dimmitt, Cornelia; van Buitenen, J. A. B. (2012). Classical Hindu Mythology: A Reader in the Sanskrit Puranas. Temple University Press (1st Edition: 19

...es - and therefore does not form a building block. This is contrary to the Islamic faith which postulates that human beings were created ''from'' clay, implyi ...d on John C. Gibson's Canaanite Mythology and S. H. Hooke's Middle Eastern Mythology</ref>}}

In Islamic mythology, [[Allah]] (God) created invisible beings called "[[Jinn|jinns]]". Some of

...found in biblical literature. He notes it is more likely rooted in Iranian mythology:{{Quote|Decharneux, Julien. (2023) Creation and Contemplation: The Cosmolog Many cultures had mythology surrounding meteors and meteorites, with some believing they were weapons,

...ive, there is no Islamic scripture that actually claims that the Quran (or Islamic scripture in general) contain allusions to future scientific discoveries. C The most popular Islamic voices who have argued for the existence of scientific miracles in the Qura

Even when the Islamic empires led the world in science in parts of the middle ages,<ref>''[https: ...ts never credited the Qur'an with prompting discoveries.''</ref> classical Islamic scholars/exegetes on the Quran aware of these facts never put forward theor

...ths or worlds is not unusual in the ancient world; by comparison, in Norse mythology there are nine world or realms counting Hel, the underworld. Some modern du To further complicate matters for apologists, Islamic sources state the seven earths being referred to in verse 65:12 are flat is

...rtain historical claims in the Quran and hadith which, taken literally (as Islamic orthodoxy holds they should be), could not easily be reconciled with what t ...includes both Jews and non-Jews, that does not come close to matching any Islamic description.<ref>''[https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/afterlife Afterlif

...s, might have come from a misunderstanding or indigenous interpretation of mythology from classical antiquity in which there were seven moving planets (Mercury, Some modern Islamic scholars have argued that these verses refer to the seven layers of the atm

...s Dhul-Qarnayn at the end and which Ibn Ishaq claims was composed by a pre-Islamic king of ancient Yemen. Here we can see that the sun sets into a pool of wa It is in this very ancient mythology, that we have the basic outline of the adventure found in the Qur'an and th

...gs, however, rarely match perfectly. A claim found in the Qur'an and other Islamic literature is that the Jews and Christians deliberately changed their scrip ...extuality' (allusion to, dialogue with, interaction with). Contrary to the Islamic tradition, most scholars today agree that the Qur'an must have been compose

...gs, however, rarely match perfectly. A claim found in the Qur'an and other Islamic literature is that the Jews and Christians deliberately changed their scrip ...extuality' (allusion to, dialogue with, interaction with). Contrary to the Islamic tradition, most scholars today agree that the Qur'an must have been compose

...that may apply to times even before Islam, other prophecies predict early Islamic history (which happened before the predictions were written) and some proph ...the death of Muhammad. So when the hadiths contain a prophecy about early Islamic history, they are likely only being attributed to Muhammad after the fact,