# Verse from Qu’ran inspired US man to leap on runaway school bus and halt it

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-10-24T10:00:31+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/24/runaway-school-bus-quran-minnesota
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/verse-from-qu-ran-inspired-us-man-to-leap-on-runaway-school-bus-and-ha-716804/

Ebro Ahmed, who acted after driver’s medical emergency, said he hopes incident will show Eritreans ‘in a good way’ A man who hopped on to a school bus full of terrified children that was careering down a Minnesota street after its driver had a medical emergency and manually halted it says he was motivated to act by a Qu’ran verse about how saving one life is equivalent to saving all of humanity. “

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