About Nahlab .
According to the Islamic tradition*1 she was the wife of Ham .
According to other traditions*2 she was the daughter of Methuselah.
See Wives aboard Noah's Ark - Islamic traditions.
- 1 As recorded by the Persian historian Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari (839–923).
- 2 Patriarch Eutychius of Alexandria, writing in Arabic, also states that Shem's wife was Salit, Ham's Nahlat and Japheth's Arisisah, all daughters of Methuselah. The theologian John Gill (1697–1771) wrote in his Exposition of the Bible of this tradition "that the name of Shem's wife was Zalbeth, or, as other copies, Zalith or Salit; that the name of Ham's Nahalath; and of Japheth's Aresisia."
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