Sidrat al-Muntaha
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The Sidrat al-Muntaha in Islamic tradition is a large Cedrus or lote tree that marks the utmost boundary in the seventh heaven, where the knowledge of the angels ends. During the Isra' and Mi'raj, whe
A cedar in Lebanon (Lebanon's sacred tree); Translations made through modern Arabic, unaware of the cultural background and etymological development of the words and symbols that make up the language of the Quran, can turn "Sidrat al-Muntaha" into the lote tree.
Wild Ziziphus spina-christi (lote tree) in Iran
A page of Bustan by the Persian poet Saadi Shirazi telling the story of the lote tree
Ziziphus spina-christi
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Ziziphus spina-christi, known as the Christ's thorn jujube, is a thorny and evergreen tree or plant.
Sidrat al-Muntaha
…سِدْرَة ٱلْمُنْتَهَىٰ, romanized: Sidrat al-Muntahā, lit. 'Sidr Tree of the Farthest Boundary') in Islamic tradition is a large Cedrus or lote tree (Ziziphus spina-christi) that marks the utmost boundary in the seventh heaven, where the knowledge of the angels ends. During the Isra' and Mi'raj, when Muhammad entered Heaven…
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Wild tree in Iran
Thorns, Jardin des plantes, France
Blossom, Behbahan, Iran