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What the Bible and the Koran say about the shadow?

The Shadow in the Bible:

The Lord has a shadow, his hand a shadow, its wings have the shadow, and it does not change like moving shadows

Psalm 91:1

He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High, you rest in the shadow of the Almighty.

Isaiah 49:2

In the shadow of his hand he hid me;

Isaiah 51:16

I put my words in your mouth and covered you with the shadow of my hand

Psalm 17:8

I hide in the shadow of your wings

Psalm 36:7

How priceless is your goodness! High and low among men find refuge in the shadow of your wings.

Psalm 57:1

I will take refuge in the shadow of your wings until the disaster happened.

Psalm 63:7

Because you are my help, I sing in the shadow of your wings.

Jacques 1:17

The Father of heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.

Whatever is in heaven has Shadow

Hebrews 8:5

They operate in a sanctuary that is a copy and shadow of what is in heaven.

The shadow of death

The Bible says that death has shadow and there is the valley of the shadow of death and the land of the shadow of death.

Job 38:17

Have the gates of death been shown to you? Have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?

Psalm 23:4

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death I will fear no evil for thou art with me Thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.

Isaiah 9:2

The people walking in darkness have seen a great light on those who live in the land of the shadow of death a light has lifted.

Matthew 4:16

the people living in darkness have seen a great light on those who live in the land of the shadow of death a light has dawned.

Luke 1:79

to shine on those living in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our not in the path of peace. "

The Evening Shadows

Job 7:2

As a slave to desire the shades of evening, or a hired man waiting forward to his salary,

Nehemiah 13:19

When the evening shadows fell on the gates of Jerusalem before the Sabbath, I ordered doors to be shut and not opened until the Sabbath was past. I stationed some of my own men at the door so that no charge could be brought before the Sabbath.

Psalm 102:11

My days are like the shadows of evening, I wither like grass.

Psalm 109:23

I Fade Away as a shadow of night I'm shaking like a locust.

Jeremiah 6:4

"Prepare yourself for the battle against it! Rise, let us attack at noon! But, alas, the day goes, and the evening shadows grow long.

The shadow Deep

Job 10:21

Before going to the place of no return, the land of gloom and deep shadow,

Job 10:22

In the land of deepest night, of deep shadow and disorder, where even light is as darkness. "

Labor 12:22

It reveals the deep things of darkness and brings light into the shadows.

Job 3:5

May darkness and shadow claims deep once again, May, a cloud settle over it; May blackness overwhelm its light.

Job 16:16

My face is red with tears, deep shadows ring my eyes;

Labor 34:22

There is no dark place, no deep shadow, where evildoers can hide.

Isaiah 59:9

So justice is far from us, and righteousness does not reach us. We look for light, but darkness is because brightness, but we walk in deep darkness.

The shadow and the ten steps

2 Kings 20:9

"This is Lord of the sign to you that the Lord will do what he promised: Shall the shadow go forward ten steps, or they must go it back ten degrees? "

2 Kings 20:10

It is a simple matter for the shadow to go forward ten steps, "said Hezekiah. "Rather, bring him back ten steps.

2 Kings 20:11

the Lord made the shadow go back ten steps it had gone down the stairway of Ahaz.

Isaiah 38:8

I will make the shadow cast by the sun returned ten steps it has descended the stairway of Ahaz. "So the sun returned ten steps it had declined.

Our days on earth (few and meaningless) are like a fleeting shadow, without hope

1 Chronicles 29:15

Our days on earth are as a shadow, without hope.

Job 8:9

because we were born only yesterday and know nothing, and our days on earth are a shadow.

Psalm 144:4

The man is like a breath, his days are like a fleeting shadow.

Ecclesiastes 6:12

Who knows what is good for human life during the few and meaningless days he passes through like a shadow? Who can tell what will happen under the sun after he is gone?

Ecclesiastes 8:13

Yet, because the wicked do not fear God, he did not go well with them, and their days will not lengthen like a shadow.

Some other facts from the shadows

You mistake the shadows of mountains for men

Judges 9:36

"You mistake the shadows of mountains for men. "

Job 14:2

It rises like a flower and withers, like a fleeting shadow,

Job 17:7

My eyes are dim by pain, my whole body is but a shadow.

Job 40:22

The lotus hide in their shadow;

Psalm 11:2

They (the wicked) set their arrows against the strings to shoot from the shadows to the heart is right.

Song of Solomon 2:17

Up that the day breaks and shadows flee, turn, my lover, and be like a gazelle

Song of Songs 4:6

Until the Day breaks and the shadows flee, I will go to the mountain ...

Isaiah 16:3

Make your shadow like night

Isaiah 25:5

The heat is reduced by the shadow of a cloud

Isaiah 32:2

Each man will be as a shelter against the wind and a refuge against the storm, like streams of water in the desert and the shadow of a great rock in a thirsty land.

Isaiah 34:15

The owl will nest there and lay eggs, she will hatch them, and care for her young under the shadow of his wings, he is also the falcons will gather, each with its mate.

Jeremiah 48:45

"In the shadow of Heshbon the fugitives stand helpless

Lamentations 4:20

We thought that under his shadow we shall live among the nations.

Colossians 2:17

These are a shadow of things that would come

Acts 5:15

At least Peter's shadow might fall on some of them as he passed.

Hebrews 10:1

The law is the shadow of good things happen

The Shadow in the Qur'an:

Two historical Shadows

The Qur'an mentions two historical shadows important one of them is the shadow for Moses and the Israelites and the other is the shadow for the people of the Prophet "Shu'aib" and terrible day of punishment.

These two events are not in the Bible.

The Shadow for Moses and the Israelites

Israelites

Sura 28:24

So he (Moses) watered (their flocks) for them. Then he returned to the shade and said: My Lord! I am in need, whatever good you send down to me.

Surah 7:160

We divided into twelve tribes, nations, and we inspired Moses, when his people asked him for water, saying, strike with thy staff the rock! and springs which twelve springs so that each tribe knew its drinking. And we made the white cloud to overshadow and sent down to them manna and quails (saying): Eat of the good things with which we have provided you. they have done no wrong, but they had a habit of hurting themselves.

Surah 7:171

and when we shook the mountain over them as if they were overload of coverage, and they thought it would fall upon them take control of what we have given you with firmness, and be attentive to what is in him, that keeps you in May (against evil)

Surah 2:57

And We gave you the shade of clouds and sent down to you manna and quails, saying: "Eat of the good things We have provided you" (but they rebelled); To us, they do no harm but they harmed themselves.

The Shadow catering for people of the Prophet "Shu'aib" which is denied and terrible day of punishment. The Prophet "Shu'aib" is never mentioned in the Bible. Is it because he was Arab?

Surat 26:189

But they have rejected and denied him (Shu'aib) and called him a liar (Shu'aib) then the punishment on the day of the Shadow grasped, surely it was the retribution of an awful day

Some facts about the Shadow:

Allah extends the shade, if he likes, he would certainly have made the stop, then made the sun its guide. Scientifically speaking, the shadow will be stationary when the Earth stops its circular motion around us. In this case, half of the Earth will be the day and the other will be the night.

Thus, the sun is the indicator for such an event. Who could do this? Allah is the Creator of the sun.

Sura 25:45

Have you not considered (the work of) your Lord, how He extends the shade? And if it rained it would certainly make it stationary, then we have made the sun its guide;

All things that God has created have their shadows and prostrate to Him.

Sura 16:48

Have they not observed all things that Allah created, how their shadows incline to the right and left, prostrating to Allah, and they are humble?

Sura 16:81

it is Allah has created the things he has created, some things to give you the shade of the hills, he made some for your home, it makes you clothing to protect against heat, coats of mail to protect you from your (mutual) violence. is as complete its favors on you, so you may bow to his will (in Islam).

Sura 35:21

19 and the blind and the seeing are not alike

20, or darkness and light,

21, nor the shadow of equality with all the warmth of the sun;

The Shadow, the Day of Reckoning

When this terrible day, everything has been tried in the courts.

The man is one of the two, believing or unbeliever, everyone has his own shadow.

The Coming of Allah

Surah 2:210

Are they waiting for anything other than God comes them in the shade of clouds with the angels? Then the case would be already judged. All cases go back to Allah (stop).

The Shadow for those who believe that meaning is not mentioned in the Bible.

Surah 4:57

And those who believe and do good , We shall admit them into Gardens underneath which rivers flow - to dwell forever there for them are pure companions - and we will come under the shadow abundance.

Sura 36:56

They and their associates will be in pleasant shade, reclining on thrones (of dignity);

Sura 76:14

And the shadows of the garden () will come low over them, and bunches (of fruit), then hang low in humility (being easy to achieve).

Sura 56:30

In an extended shade,

Sura 77:41

as to the righteous, they will be amidst (cool) shades and springs (of water).

The shade for those who do not believe this involvement is not mentioned in the Bible

Surat 56:43

And shadow of black smoke

Surah 77: 28-31

28 Woe Ah, that day, lies the truth!

29 (it will be said:) "Do you go that you treat then lie!

30 "Ye to depart from the shadow (smoke of Hell) in three parts,

31 "(giving) no shade of coolness, and is of no use against the flame.

32 In fact, he throws about sparks (huge) as palaces,

Sura 56:43

And shadow of black smoke

The following verse summarizes the shadows to believers and unbelievers.

Sura 13:35

a river in the likeness the garden which the righteous are promised: it is now below its food and shades are perpetual, which is the end of those who guarded (against evil), and reward of disbelievers is the Fire

Back to the main issue of my series of articles (1-38), which is my question to you readers Smart: "The Quran quoted from the Bible?

About the Author

Professor Dr. Ibrahim Khalil
Prof. of Clinical and Chemical Pathology,
Head of Clinical Microbiology and Infection Control Unit,
Ain-Shams University. Cairo, Egypt.
And,
President of the Egyptian Society of Inventors.
Member of the Egyptian union of Writers

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