Is Mary mentioned in the Quran?
Mary, the mother of Jesus, is the only woman named in the Quran, and she's mentioned there more often than in the entire New Testament. A whole chapter, Surah Maryam, is named after her.
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- Where was Saint Nicholas from?
“Saint Nicholas was a 4th-century bishop of Myra, in what is now Turkey.”
Reference: Encyclopaedia Britannica
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How did Saint Nicholas become Santa Claus?
Saint Nicholas inspired Santa Claus, through the Dutch figure Sinterklaas.
Which country grows the most sweet cherries?
Turkey grows the most sweet cherries in the world.