Comparing Tanakh And The Qur An, On The Story Of Noah

The differences between the Tanakh and the Qur’an, on the story of Noah, start at the beginning and don’t end there. At the beginning of the account of Noah in the Qur’an, Noah is instructed to warn the people of a great chastisement from Allah, while in the beginning of the Tanakh the reason for God’s anger is explained in detail. The first major difference between the Qur’an and the Tanakh is who Noah is. In the Qur’an Noah is a prophet of a sort. In the Tanakh, Noah is just a man who has found favor with God.

Both the Qur’an and the Tanakh speak of Noah’s sons. If I were to just stop there I would be withholding important information from you, because these two stories are extremely different when it comes to Noah’s sons. If I were to just