# Does the Koran really promise Islamic martyrs 72 virgins?

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**Category:** Cecil's Columns/Staff Reports\
**Created:** [April 26, 2005, 6:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-the-koran-really-promise-islamic-martyrs-72-virgins/301129 "2005-04-26T06:16:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![solomani](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b782af/32.png) [@solomani](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/solomani)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2005, 7:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-the-koran-really-promise-islamic-martyrs-72-virgins/301129/21 "2005-05-02T07:15:06Z")

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Thanks for the clarification.

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