Islamic Science Claims
Critical examination of scientific claims in the Qur’an and Hadith, exposing errors, anachronisms, and modern reinterpretations through documented analysis.
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.
Is the Qur'an Miraculous? -- Zul-Qarnain and the Sun Paid Members Public
ZUL-QARNAIN AND THE SUN THE PLACE OF THE SETTING AND RISING OF THE SUN Since Muslims are divided as to whether Zul-Qarnain is Alexander or not, in this part we are going to investigate the claims of the Qur'an about Zul-Qarnain, assuming that Zul-Qarnain is not Alexander the
Facts vs. revelations in the Quran -- Irrational belief must yield to facts Paid Members Public
Facts vs. revelations in the Quran Irrational belief must yield to facts James M. Arlandson If anyone studies the Quran objectively, he or she will be struck by the verses that differ widely from cherished Biblical passages and one historical fact. Normally, these differences should not pose any material or
The Quran on Semen Production Paid Members Public
The Quran on Semen Production Sam Shamoun "Now let man but think from what he is created! He is created from a drop emitted - Proceeding from between the backbone and the ribs:" S. 86:5-7 Dr. William Campbell explains why this passage is incompatible with modern medical
Qur'an Difficulty: Ants Cannot Talk Paid Members Public
Qur'an Difficulty: Ants Cannot Talk At length, when they came to a valley of ants, one of the ants said: "O ye ants, get into your habitations, lest Solomon and his hosts crush you (under foot) without knowing it." So he smiled, amused at her speech;
The Qur'an and the Oily Red Rose Nebula Paid Members Public
There are many Muslim webpages propagating one particular example of the miraculous scientific knowledge of the Qur'an, supposedly proven by a picture from the NASA Hubble Space Telescope on January 11, 1995, but having reached the attention of the Muslims apparently when it was the featured image at
About Rain in the Quran Paid Members Public
The article, "About Rain in the Quran", attempts to convince us that the Qur'an contains statements of scientific fact concerning clouds and rain. The author reaches his conclusions by simply searching for Suras which mention rain then attempts to attach scientific meaning to these passages through
Contradictions in the Qur'an: Everything in Pairs? Paid Members Public
Qur'an Contradiction: Everything in Pairs? The Qur'an makes the following statement: And of every thing We have created pairs: That ye may receive instruction. -- Sura 51:49 And in his commentary on this verse Yusuf Ali writes: All things are in twos: sex in plants