How did Muslims come to know the name Hawwa (Eve), despite it not being mentioned in the Qur’an?
Muslims came to know the name "Eve" (Hawwa) as such from the pure Prophetic Sunnah. Her mention appears in narrations, among which is: "Were it not for Eve, no female would ever betray her husband."
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