Tomb of Eve, Jeddah

Did you know that Eve, that same Biblical Eve whom God supposedly created out of Adam’s rib, remains buried in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia?

Some Muslims believe so. They claim that the city’s name comes from Jaddah, which is an Arabic word meaning grandmother—a reference to Eve, the ‘grandmother of everyone’.

Tomb of Eve, Jeddah

The alleged tomb of Eve in Jeddah. Photo: George Richards



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