CLARIFICATION OF HISTORICAL ERROR IN THE QUR’AN

By Eusebio Tanicala

INTRODUCTION

In this post we cited a historical blunder of the Qur’an which is found in Surah 20:85-96. That text is quoted below. A certain character named Samiri is pointed to in the Qur’an as the instigator in producing the Golden Calf fashioned by Aaron when Moses did not come back to the Hebrew Camp at the foot of Mount Sinai afte…