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Islamic mythology

Islamic mythology includes stories and myths from Ancient Islamic literature. These stories often involve prophets, angels and supernatural creatures. The most well-known Islamic myth is the story of the prophet Muhammad's journey to Heaven. This story tells of how Muhammad travelled on a magical winged horse called Buraq and then ascended to Heaven where he met God and learned the teachings of Islam. Other Islamic myths include the Jinn, who are supernatural creatures made of smokeless fire and the story of Adam and Eve. Islamic mythology is an important part of the Islamic religion, as it helps to explain Islamic beliefs and teachings.
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