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 Difficulty: Thinking located in the breasts? Paid Members Public
Qur'an Difficulty: Thinking located in the breasts? Surely He knows well all the thoughts within the breasts. -- Sura 11:5 Die in your rage; God knows the thoughts in the breasts. -- Sura 3:119 The above is Arberry's translation. Yusuf Ali translates "heart&
Qur'an Difficulty: Mountains and Earthquakes Paid Members Public
Qur'an Difficulty: Mountains and Earthquakes The Prophets (Al-Anbiya') 21:31, Middle Meccan, ``And We have set on the earth firm mountains, lest it should shake with them...'' The Bee (Al-Nahl) 16:15, Late Meccan, ``And He has cast onto the earth firm mountains lest it
Contradictions in the Qur'an: The Place of Sun rise and Sun set Paid Members Public
Qur'an & Science Problem: The place of Sun rise and Sun set Till, when he [the traveller Zul-qarnain] reached the setting-place of the sun, he found it going down into a muddy spring, ... -- Sura Sura 18:86 Till, when he reached the rising-place of the sun, he
Contradictions in the Qur'an: Embryonic Development Paid Members Public
Qur'an Contradiction: Embryonic Development Take, for example, the Quran's highly controversial statement that human beings are formed from a clot of blood. "Then We made the sperm into a clot of congealed blood; then of that clot We made a (foetus) lump; then We made
Contradictions in the Qur'an : Conscious Mountains? Paid Members Public
Qur'an Contradiction: Conscious Mountains? How can mountains both be able to "refuse the trust" and "feel fear" as Sura 33:72 says? Contradictions in the Qur'an Answering Islam Home Page
The Pre-embryonic Stages Paid Members Public
The Two Pre-embryonic Stages in the Qur'an Recently, a Muslim claimed that evolution is in harmony with Islam and the Qur'an. I responded then that the Qur'an also knows of Adam as the first man and all others being descendents of him. To that
Qur'an and Science: Moon Light is Reflected Light Paid Members Public
Does the Qur'an reveal that the moon has reflected light while the sun is a source of light? Sura 71:15-16, states: See ye not how Allah has created the seven heavens one above another, and made the moon a light (noor) in their midst, and made the
The Location of the Moon and the Stars Paid Members Public
In the Qur'an we find the following statements about the moon and the stars: He Who created the seven heavens, one above the other ... And We have adorned the lowest heaven with lamps ... (67:3,5) And He completed them seven heavens in two days and inspired in