“وَالسَّمَاءِ وَالطَّارِقِ. وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الطَّارِقُ. النَّجْمُ الثَّاقِبُ” (الطارق:1-3). “By the sky and the tariq (knocker or pulsar) – And what will convey to you what the tariq is? It is the…
Science in the Glorious Quran: The Woven Cosmic Structure
“وَالسَّمَاءِ ذَاتِ الْحُبُكِ” (الذاريات: 7). “And by the heaven with its woven structure.” (Qur’an, 51:7) The universe extends to a distance of 380 million light-years from Earth (one light year…
Science in the Glorious Quran: Expansion of the Universe
“وَالسَّمَاءَ بَنَيْنَاهَا بِأَيْدٍ وَإِنَّا لَمُوسِعُونَ” (الذاريات:47). “And the heaven We constructed with strength, and indeed, We are [its] expander” (Qur’an, 51:47). The Universe is not static, but in a state…
Science in the Glorious Quran: Creation of the Universe
“ثُمَّ اسْتَوَىٰ إِلَى السَّمَاءِ وَهِيَ دُخَانٌ فَقَالَ لَهَا وَلِلْأَرْضِ ائْتِيَا طَوْعًا أَوْ كَرْهًا قَالَتَا أَتَيْنَا طَائِعِينَ” (فصلت: 11). “Then He turned to the heaven when it was smoke…” (Qur’an, 41:11)….
Science in the Glorious Quran: The Universe According to the Qur’an
The Qur’an encourages us to think and ponder over the creation of God. “إِنَّ فِي خَلْقِ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ وَاخْتِلَافِ اللَّيْلِ وَالنَّهَارِ لَآيَاتٍ لِّأُولِي الْأَلْبَابِ” (آل عمران: 190). “Indeed, in the…
The Universe According to the Bible Some people have claimed that the Qur’an was copied from the Bible. However, this is definitely impossible because unlike the Qur’an, the Bible depicts…
