Tables of the Law __socratesPageHistoryEdit Visual Text TABLES OP THE LAW. Arabic Alwah الواح pl. of Lauh. The giving of the Law to Moses on tables is mentioned in the Qur'an, Surah vii. 142: "We wrote for him (Moses) upon tables (alwah) a monition concerning every matter." But Muslim doctors are not agreed as to number of the tables. The commentators al-Jalalan say that there were either seven or ten. [TEN COMMANDMENTS.] Based on <a href="https://www.juancole.com/library/books/encyclopedias/dictionary-of-islam-hughes ">Hughes, Dictionary of Islam</a> CancelTweetShareRedditEmail
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