Eve
Eve is not mentioned by name in the Quran. God created Adam and Eve and bestowed them a place to live in namely Paradise. The first human mistake was by Adam and Eve who both ate a fruit forbidden to them by God:
"So We said: O Adam! This is an enemy to you and to your wife; therefore let him not drive you both forth from the garden so that you should be unhappy; " — Qur'an, Sura 20 (Ta-Ha), ayat 117Read more about this topic: Female Figures In The Quran
Famous quotes containing the word eve:
“Mrs. Finney: Cant we have some peace in this house, even on New Years Eve?
Sadie: You got it mixed up with Christmas. New Years Eve is when people go back to killing each other.”
—Joseph L. Mankiewicz (19091993)
“When Adam delved and Eve span,
Who was then the gentleman?”
—John Ball (hanged 1381)
“It gets to seem as if way back in the Garden of Eden after the Fall, Adam and Eve had begged the Lord to forgive them and He, in his boundless exasperation, had said, All right, then. Stay. Stay in the Garden. Get civilized. Procreate. Muck it up. And they did.”
—Diane Arbus (19231971)