SAMARITAN
SAMIRI, AL-

Ta Ha 20:85,87,95

The name "Samaritans" refers to those Israelites who have intermarried with other races after the Exile to Babylon.

- A Samaritan proposed to build the Golden Calf to the Israelites, Ta Ha 20:87
  see CALF, THE GOLDEN

  Further discussion regarding this historical error:

  - Moses and the Samaritan?
  - The "Samaritan" Error in the Qur'an

- On the Samaritan Pentateuch
- Islamic Doctrines in Samaritan Theology

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