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==Family and Lineage== | ==Family and Lineage== | ||
Job (a) was a [[prophet]] of God<ref>Qurʾān 4:163.</ref> from the descendants of [[Abraham (a)]],<ref>Qurʾān 6:84.</ref> who was Job's fourth<ref>Ibn Ḥabīb, ''al- | Job (a) was a [[prophet]] of God<ref>Qurʾān 4:163.</ref> from the descendants of [[Abraham (a)]],<ref>Qurʾān 6:84.</ref> who was Job's fourth<ref>Ibn Ḥabīb, ''al-Muḥabbar'', p. 5.</ref> or fifth<ref>Majlisī, ''Ḥayāt al-qulūb'', vol. 1, p. 555; Thaʿlabī, ''al-Kashf wa l-bayān'', vol. 6, p. 287.</ref> paternal great-grandfather. He was also a descendant of [[Lot (a)]] on his mother's side.<ref>Majlisī, ''Ḥayāt al-qulūb'', vol. 1, p. 555; Thaʿlabī, ''al-Kashf wa l-bayān'', vol. 6, p. 287.</ref> | ||
According to [[al-Allama al-Majlisi]], his wife was a descendant of [[Joseph (a)]],<ref>Majlisī, ''Ḥayāt al-qulūb'', vol. 1, p. 555.</ref> but according to some reports she was the daughter of Joseph (a)<ref>Qummī, ''Tafsīr al-Qummī'', vol. 2, p. 239-242.</ref> or [[Jacob (a)]].<ref>Majlisī, ''Ḥayāt al-qulūb'', vol. 1, p. 555.</ref> | According to [[al-Allama al-Majlisi]], his wife was a descendant of [[Joseph (a)]],<ref>Majlisī, ''Ḥayāt al-qulūb'', vol. 1, p. 555.</ref> but according to some reports she was the daughter of Joseph (a)<ref>Qummī, ''Tafsīr al-Qummī'', vol. 2, p. 239-242.</ref> or [[Jacob (a)]].<ref>Majlisī, ''Ḥayāt al-qulūb'', vol. 1, p. 555.</ref> | ||
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Job (a) lived in a region called Aws in the south-west of the Dead See and the north of the Gulf of Aqaba, or in Batanea (al-Bathaniyya in Arabic) between [[Damascus]] and Adhri'at.<ref>Shuqī, ''Aṭlas-i Qurʾān'', p. 109.</ref> There is also a cave in Şanlıurfa, [[Turkey]], which is allegedly the place were Job (a) resided during his illness.<ref>Bīāzār-i Shīrāzī, ''Bāstanshināsī wa jughrāphīyā-yi tārīkhī-yi qiṣaṣ-i Qurʾān'', p. 350.</ref> | Job (a) lived in a region called Aws in the south-west of the Dead See and the north of the Gulf of Aqaba, or in Batanea (al-Bathaniyya in Arabic) between [[Damascus]] and Adhri'at.<ref>Shuqī, ''Aṭlas-i Qurʾān'', p. 109.</ref> There is also a cave in Şanlıurfa, [[Turkey]], which is allegedly the place were Job (a) resided during his illness.<ref>Bīāzār-i Shīrāzī, ''Bāstanshināsī wa jughrāphīyā-yi tārīkhī-yi qiṣaṣ-i Qurʾān'', p. 350.</ref> | ||
It is said that Job (a) lived two-hundred years,<ref>Ibn Ḥabīb, ''al- | It is said that Job (a) lived two-hundred years,<ref>Ibn Ḥabīb, ''al-Muḥabbar'', p. 5.</ref> and according to the Bible, he lived 140 years after his recovery.<ref>The Bible, Job 1:42.</ref> It is also reported that his affliction lasted seven<ref>Jazāʾirī, ''Qiṣaṣ al-anbīyāʾ'', p. 198-200.</ref> or eighteen years<ref>Baḥrānī, ''al-Burhān fī tafsīr al-Qurʾān'', vol. 4, p. 672; Jazāʾirī, ''Qiṣaṣ al-anbīyāʾ'', p. 198-200.</ref> and that he was buried near the spring in which he was healed.<ref>Baḥrānī, ''al-Burhān fī tafsīr al-Qurʾān'', vol. 4, p. 672.</ref> | ||
It is not known where Job (a) was buried, but there are tombs in various countries that are attributed to him, such as a tomb near [[Hillah]] in [[Iraq]], which is more well-known because of its nearness to Job's place of residence.<ref>Rāmīn-nizhād, ''Mazār-i payāmbarān'', p. 59-63.</ref> | It is not known where Job (a) was buried, but there are tombs in various countries that are attributed to him, such as a tomb near [[Hillah]] in [[Iraq]], which is more well-known because of its nearness to Job's place of residence.<ref>Rāmīn-nizhād, ''Mazār-i payāmbarān'', p. 59-63.</ref> | ||
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* Bīāzār-i Shīrāzī. ''Bāstanshināsī wa jughrāphīyā-yi tārīkhī-yi qiṣaṣ-i Qurʾān'', Tehran: Daftar-i Nashr-i Farhang, 1386 AH. | * Bīāzār-i Shīrāzī. ''Bāstanshināsī wa jughrāphīyā-yi tārīkhī-yi qiṣaṣ-i Qurʾān'', Tehran: Daftar-i Nashr-i Farhang, 1386 AH. | ||
* Jazāʾirī, Niʿmat Allāh b. ʿAbd Allāh al-. ''Al-Nūr al-mubīn fī qiṣaṣ al-anbīyāʾ wa l-mursalīn''. Qom: Maktaba Āyat Allāh al-Marʿashī, 1404 AH. | * Jazāʾirī, Niʿmat Allāh b. ʿAbd Allāh al-. ''Al-Nūr al-mubīn fī qiṣaṣ al-anbīyāʾ wa l-mursalīn''. Qom: Maktaba Āyat Allāh al-Marʿashī, 1404 AH. | ||
* Ibn Ḥabīb al-Baghdādī, Muḥammad b. Ḥabīb. ''Al- | * Ibn Ḥabīb al-Baghdādī, Muḥammad b. Ḥabīb. ''Al-Muḥabbar''. Beirut: Dār al-Āfāq al-Jadīda, [n.d]. | ||
* Jaṣṣāṣ, Aḥmad b. Alī al-. ''Aḥkām al-Qurʾān''. Edited by Muḥammad Ṣādiq al-Qamḥārī. Beirut: Dār Iḥyāʾ al-Turāth al-ʿArabī, 1405 AH. | * Jaṣṣāṣ, Aḥmad b. Alī al-. ''Aḥkām al-Qurʾān''. Edited by Muḥammad Ṣādiq al-Qamḥārī. Beirut: Dār Iḥyāʾ al-Turāth al-ʿArabī, 1405 AH. | ||
* Kafʿamī, Ibrāhīm b. ʿAlī al-. ''Al-Miṣbāḥ''. Qom: Dār al-Raḍī, 1405 AH. | * Kafʿamī, Ibrāhīm b. ʿAlī al-. ''Al-Miṣbāḥ''. Qom: Dār al-Raḍī, 1405 AH. | ||