Exploring the Possibility that Prophet Musa may have Lead the Bani Israel from Indus Valley to Israel
Journal: The Journal of Cultural Perspectives
Year: 2025

It is believed that Prophet Musa led the Bani Israel from Egypt to Israel at c. 1500 BCE. However, evidence from archaeology and Egyptian literature in support of such movement is not forthcoming. This study aims to examine whether the Quranic narrative of Prophet Musa’s journey matches with the Indus Valley. Ten descriptions are identified related to Prophet Musa’s stay in Misr (the name for Egypt in the Quran). We call these “parameters.” We find favorable evidence from the Indus Valley on all