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" Children of Israel - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Rubin, Uri
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AL
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English
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1061249
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ALei1646
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Rubin, Uri
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Children of Israel - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Rubin, Uri
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Leiden: Brill
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(2,618 words)
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The term “ Children of Israel ” (Banū Isrāʾīl) is generally used in the Qurʾān—as it was earlier in the Bible, in its Hebrew form, Benei Yisraʾel—for the Israelites of the time of Moses. 1. The Qurʾānic evidence The Children of Israel are also referred to as Moses’s “people” ( qawm , e.g., Q 2:54, 60, 67; 7:128, 142, 155). As in the Bible (Genesis 32:29), Jacob is called “Israel” (Ar., Isrāʾīl) in the Qurʾān (3:93). And, as in the Bible (e.g., Genesis 36:31),
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Islam.
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ALei1646.pdf
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