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Valley of the ants is a medieval Jewish legend about Solomon that is retold in the Jewish Encyclopedia [1] and in Quran 27:18-19. [2] Talmud
Both the Quran and the text Legends of the Jews feature the story of Solomon and the Valley of the Ants: On one occasion he strayed into the valley of the ants in the course of his wanderings. He heard one ant order all the others to withdraw, to avoid being crushed by the armies of Solomon. The king halted and summoned the ant that had spoken.
An-Naml [1] (Arabic: النمل, romanized: ’an-naml, lit. 'The Ant [2] [3] ') is the 27th chapter of the Qur'an with 93 verses (). Regarding the timing and contextual background of the revelation (asbāb al-nuzūl), it is traditionally believed to be a Meccan surah, from the second Meccan period (615-619).
The Quran recounts that, one day, Solomon and his army entered a wādin-naml (وَادِ ٱلْنَّمْل, valley of the ant). On seeing Solomon and his army, a namlah ( نَمْلَة , female ant) warned all the others to "get into your habitations, lest Solomon and his hosts crush you (under foot) without knowing it."
Parables in the Quran (4 P) Pages in category "Quranic narratives" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. ... Valley of the ants; S. Seven Sleepers
Particularly in example given of the valley of the ants, a direct comparison is made between the text of the Quran and of Beth ha-Midrasch by Adolf Jellinek (simply referred to as "Jellinek"). The text was written between 1853 and 1878, about 1200 years after the Quran.
The Quran mentions a creature thought to be the Shamir, [11] when pointing out the ignorance of the jinn who worked for Solomon concerning the occult, and emphasizing that all knowledge rests only with God: And when We decreed death for him, nothing showed his death to them save a creeping creature of the earth which gnawed away his staff.
The Opening, the Opening of the Divine Writ, The Essence of the Divine Writ, The Surah of Praise, The Foundation of the Qur'an, and The Seven Oft-Repeated [Verses] [6] 7 (1) Makkah: 5: 48: Whole Surah [6] The fundamental principles of the Qur'an in a condensed form. [6] It reads: “(1) In the name of God (Allah), the Compassionate and Merciful ...