Raven __socratesPageHistoryEdit Visual Text RAVEN. Arabic, guraib غراب Heb.'oreb. Mentioned once in the Qur'an, Surah v. 34 "Am I too helpless to become like this raven and hide my brother's shame." The raven is not lawful food according to the Muslim law. (Durru 'l-Mukbtar, vol iv. p. 523.) Based on <a href="https://www.juancole.com/library/books/encyclopedias/dictionary-of-islam-hughes ">Hughes, Dictionary of Islam</a> CancelTweetShareRedditEmail