Sources of the Qur'an : Abraham and the Idols Paid Members Public
Abraham and the Idols The Qur'an claims "To thee we sent a scripture in truth, confirming the scripture which came before it and guarding it in safety: so judge between them by what Allah has revealed..." (Sura 5:51) However it may come as a surprise
Qur'an and Science Paid Members Public
is a topic becoming ever more important as Muslims try to not only present the Qur'an as not conflicting with modern science, but make the much stronger claim that the Qur'an is predicting modern scientific discoveries. This is used by many Muslims as a major proof
Globes on Ancient Coins Paid Members Public
From [email protected] (Michael Edward Marotta) Newsgroups: rec.collecting.coins Subject: Globes on Ancient Coins Date: Sat Aug 16 07:50:20 EDT 1997 Organization: Whole Earth Networks News Message-Id: <[email protected]> (111 lines) Ancient Coins Show... THEY KNEW IT WAS ROUND (C)
Qur'an and Science: Embryology Paid Members Public
Complete list of all verses on embryology The Qur'an and Embryology All quotations are taken from Pickthal's translation unless otherwise indicated. 2:222 They question thee (O Muhammed) concerning menstruation. Say: It is an illness so let women alone at such times and go not in
The Earth: Flat or Spherical? Paid Members Public
Insights from Early Astronomy A number of Muslims believes that the Qur'an talks about the earth as being spherical [actually 'eggshaped'] and not flat as supposedly everybody in Muhammad's life time believed. This is claimed as another "scientific miracle" confirming the divine
The Earth: Flat or Round? Paid Members Public
An older version of the below article is also available in Arabic What does the Qur'an Say? Do they not look at the camels how they are made. And the sky how it is raised high. And the mountains how they are fixed firm. And the earth how
Qur'an and Science: Is the Earth Egg-Shaped? Paid Members Public
Is the Earth Egg-Shaped? Sura 79:30 reads Wal'arda ba'da dhalika dahaha and is usually translated as And the earth, moreover, hath He extended (to a wide expanse); (Yusuf Ali) And after that He spread the earth, (Pickthall) And the earth, He expanded it after that.
Birds and the air Paid Members Public
If a book lies on a table, would it be scientifically correct to say that nothing upholds the book exept God? Sure, were it not for God, there wouldn't be a table, or even a book for that matter, but clearly it is the table that carries the