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Mentioned to illustrate Alexander the Great's mythic status extending beyond Western civilization, noting that 'he appears in the Quran, amazingly.'

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Mentioned as mandating crucifixion as a punishment 'for those who are rebels against God and his prophet,' explaining why the Islamic State reintroduced crucifixion.

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Referenced as mentioning Babylon as the home of two angels called Harut and Marut who teach sorcery.