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BIK01 - Biblical Investigations of the Koran

A Ministry Course on Biblical Content in the Koran

STAGE 2 - Biblical PASSAGES and Biblical PERSONALITIES in the Koran

UNIT 09 - INVESTIGATE CHANGES: Examples of Biblical Texts on Adam Changed in the Koran - Analysis, Explanation and Application

09.1 - CHANGE EXAMPLE 1: Adam in the Garden and the interdiction to eat of the tree of knowledge of good and evil (Genesis 2:15-17 changed in the Koran)

09.1.1 - Element 1: God put Adam in the Garden of Eden

BIBLE: “And Yahweh Elohim (God) took the Adam (human being) and put him in the Garden of Eden …” (Genesis 2:15a)

KORAN: Changed -- “And we (i.e. Allah) said, ‘O Adam! Dwell, you and your mate (i.e. your wife), (in) the Jannah (garden) …’ ” (Sura al-Baqara 2:35a+b) -- (After having addressed the Devil, he, i.e. Allah, said): “And ‘O Adam! Dwell, you and your mate (i.e. your wife), in the Jannah (garden)! …’ ” (Sura al-A'raf 7:19a+b)