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Similarities between the Bible and the Qur'an
The [[Qur'an]] (Koran) contains many references to people and events that are mentioned in the [[Bible]]; especially the stories of the [[prophets of Islam]], among whom are included [[Moses]], [[David]] and [[Jesus]].

(contracted; show full) They tell him not to look back at the cities, and that time is running out as morning is nigh. All the men are then blinded to stop their advance. When Lut has gone, there is a 'mighty blast' and Allah sends down [[brimstone]], hard as baked clay, that levels the cities. All the people are killed, including Lut's wife. The cities are completely destroyed and the surrounding area made barren.

See also: [[Sodom and Gomorrah]]

=== Abraham/Ibrahim and the sacrifice ===

:The story appears in 
[[Genesis]] 22: 1-20 in the [[Bible]] and in verses 102-109 of Surah 37: Al Saffat (Those Ranged In Ranks) in the [[Qur'an]].

====''Biblical version''====

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*[[Comparative religion]]

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