One 19th - century author reported how a clergyman explained the account of Jonah and the huge fish as a strange sort of allegory: Jonah stayed at a hotel in Joppa called The Sign of the Whale.
بعد از سه روز و سه شب آن ماهی یُونُس را به کنار ساحل آورد و او را « بر خشکی قی کرد .‏ »