page_title: Samiri (Islamic figure)
hierarchical_section_title: Samiri (Islamic figure)
caption_attribution_description: English: The calligraphic logo of Prophet Musa (Moses) without background.
context_page_description: Samiri or the Samiri is a phrase used by the Quran to refer to a rebellious follower of Moses who created the golden calf and attempted to lead the Hebrews into idolatry. According to the twentieth chapter of the Quran, Samiri created the calf while Moses was away for 40 days on Mount Sinai, receiving the Ten Commandments. In contrast to the account given in the Hebrew Bible, the Quran does not blame Aaron for the calf’s creation.
context_section_description: Samiri or the Samiri (Arabic: السامري‎, romanized: as-Sāmirī) is a phrase used by the Quran to refer to a rebellious follower of Moses who created the golden calf and attempted to lead the Hebrews into idolatry. According to the twentieth chapter of the Quran, Samiri created the calf while Moses was away for 40 days on Mount Sinai, receiving the Ten Commandments. In contrast to the account given in the Hebrew Bible, the Quran does not blame Aaron for the calf’s creation.
caption: The name Musa written in Islamic calligraphy followed by Peace be upon him
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