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Yunus (Jonah)

Cited in 4 segments across 3 recordings · 2018 to 2021 · person/person:yunus

Citing segments

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19 Jan 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth A classical Arabic love poem on how the prophets' attributes are shared out Mufti Abu Layth recites a classical Arabic love poem in which the beloved gets the prophets' beauty and the poet their sorrows. OtherYusuf (Joseph)Dawud (David)Maryam (Mary)Ya'qub (Jacob) machine3 min 46 s7:57on YouTube
19 Jan 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Can I say Prophet Yusuf was more handsome than Prophet Muhammad? Praising Yusuf's beauty takes nothing from the Prophet Muhammad, Mufti Abu Layth says; the prophets are not in a competition. Question written questionposition checkedYusuf (Joseph)Yunus (Jonah)report: do not say i am better than yunus (unresolved; collection not stated) machine2 min 22 s2:35:33on YouTube
13 Oct 2020video Why does Mufti Abu Layth not believe Jesus will return? What collapsed the belief for him was its incoherence: a this-worldly event so spectacular must have a purpose, and the answers given raise hundreds more questions. Discussionposition checkedIsa (Jesus)the virgin birthYunus (Jonah)akhirah machine4 min 32 s7:08on YouTube
26 May 2018Ponderings on the Holy Quran Is it possible for Prophet Yunus to have survived inside a whale? Highly unlikely but not impossible: the Quran describes no superhuman feat, only that he was swallowed and thrown out very sick. Lessonposition checkedYunus (Jonah)Quran 37:142 (the fish swallowed him while he was blameworthy)Quran 37:145 (We cast him onto the open shore while he was sick)the Bible machine4 min 56 s0:00on YouTube