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Ashab al-Kahf (the People of the Cave)

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11 Dec 2020MindTrap with Mufti Abu Layth Are the stories in the Quran meant to be literal history? The guest argues, following Khalafallah and Ibn Rushd, that the Quran's stories are sacred literature and legend, using symbol and parable for theological ends rather than reporting literal history. Discussionquoted view, not his positionguest speechDr Javad T. Hashmi (guest)Muhammad Ahmad KhalafallahQuran 18:22 (the number of the People of the Cave)Ashab al-Kahf (the People of the Cave) machine6 min 58 s1:02:23on YouTube