- original handmade turkish miniature painting depicting prophet jonah and the whale. Extremely rare religious painting. sizes are 15 cm X 24 cm .
The story of Jonah and the Whale is one of the most well-known stories from the Bible and Quran. The story of Jonah and the Whale begins with Jonah running away after refusing God's order to go to Nineveh. ... Jonah is swallowed by a huge fish and prays to God from the fish's belly. The fish vomits him out onto land and Jonah goes to Nineveh. The people there repent, and the town is not destroyed.