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The document discusses symbolic imagery in the Quran, including: 1) Symbolic imagery draws from previous scriptures and pre-Islamic Arabian poetry, using vivid descriptions and complex meanings. 2) Key symbols include descriptions of paradise as a lush garden and hellfire involving torturous flames. 3) The Quran also uses symbolic pairs to distinguish belief from unbelief, such as light vs. darkness, hearing vs. deafness, and guidance vs. straying from the straight path. These symbols are intricately w
- Author
- Paul Nagy
- Language
- EN