Nasr
deity earth Pre-Islamic Arabian single tradition · 3
According to the Quran, Nasr was a pre-Islamic Arabian deity at the time of Noah.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 632
- Historical notes
- Pre-Islamic Arabian deity.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Nishra
- syncretized with
- Maren-Shamash
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (3)
Source passages
“but Jonas C. Greenfield and Yakir Paz identify it with Nasr.”
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“nor leave Wadd, nor Suwa'; nor Yaghuth, and Ya'uq and Nasr. (Qur'an 71:23)”
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“And they say: Forsake not your gods, nor forsake Wadd, nor Suwa', nor Yaghuth and Ya'uq and Nasr. (Qur'an 71:23) [...] Nasr by Ḥimyar [...] Nasr in that of an eagle”
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