"Tree of Light"

Qur’an Sura 24:35 
“God is the Light of the Heavens and the Earth... lit from a blessed tree, an olive, neither of the East nor of the West” 

Psalm 27:1 
“The Lord is my light and my salvation.” 

Psalm 52:10 
“But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God.” 

Mahmoud Darwish (Palestine, 1941-2008), translated by Jeffrey Sacks 
“An olive tree 
near another in the holy books lifts the surfaces of language” 

translated by Abdullah al-Udhari 
“We will die here, here in the last passage. Here and here our blood will plant its olive tree.” 

translated by Fady Joudah 
“So I am not of the east 
and I am not of the west, 
nor am I an olive tree shading two verses in the Quran” 

Revelation 11:4 (see also Zechariah 4:11) 
“These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands 
that stand before the Lord of the earth.”