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HARUN YAHYA
... Moses, the council is conspiring to kill you [yaqtulooka].
(Surat al-Qasas:20)
The only answer of his [Abraham's] people was to exclaim:
"Kill [uqtuloohu] him or burn him!" (Surat al-'Ankabut:24)
II. Halaka: To Perish
Another word used to denote the killing is halaka,
which can also mean "to perish, to be destroyed, to die," as
in the verse given below:
... when he [Joseph] died [halaka], you said: "Allah will
never send another messenger after him."(Surah Ghafir:34)
III. Mawt: Death
Another word used to relate a prophet's death is mawt,
a noun derived from the verb maata (to die), as follows:
Then when We decreed that he [Solomon] should die
[mawt], nothing divulged his death [mawtihi] to them ex-
cept the worm that ate his staff. (Surah Saba':14)
The same word is used (in
the form of a noun) to re-
late Jacob's (pbuh) death:
