THE CHALLENGE OF THE QUR’AN

Even non-Muslim scholars agree that the Qur’an is Arabic literature par excellence – that it is the best Arabic literature on the face of the earth.

The Qur’an challenges mankind to produce the likes of it:

{And if you are in doubt about what We have sent down upon Our Servant [Muhammad], then produce a surah the like thereof and call upon your witnesses other than Allah, if you should be truthful. But if you do not - and you will never be able to - then fear the Fire, whose fuel is men and stones, prepared for the disbelievers. }

AL‑BAQARAH (23-24)

According to the famous physicist and Nobel Prize winner, Albert Einstein, “Science without religion is lame. Religion without science is blind.” Let us therefore study the Qur’an, and analyze whether the Qur’an and Modern Science are compatible or incompatible?

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THE SUN WILL EXTINGUISH

The light of the sun is due to a chemical process on its surface that has been taking place continuously for the past five billion years. It will come to an end at some point of time in the future, when the sun will be totally extinguished, leading to extinction of all life on earth. Regarding the impermanence of the sun’s existence, the Qur’an say...

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The black holes

God Almighty swears by what is characterized by qualities that completely coincide with the characteristics of black holes. Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { So I swear by the retreating stars - Those that run [their courses] and disappear [i.e., set] And by the night as it closes in1 And by the dawn when it breathes [i.e., stirs] [...

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The darkness of the deep sea

The Qur’an proved that the seas and the deep oceans are covered with dense clouds that block a great deal of sunlight and create levels of darkness. Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { Or [they are] like darknesses within an unfathomable sea which is covered by waves, upon which are waves, over which are clouds – darknesses, some of t...

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PHYSIOLOGY BLOOD CIRCULATION AND MILK

The Qur’an was revealed 600 years before the Muslim scientist Ibn Nafees described the circulation of the blood and 1,000 years before William Harwey brought this understanding to the Western world. Roughly thirteen centuries before it was known what happens in the intestines to ensure that organs are nourished by the process of digestive absorptio...

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THE Quran And EMBRYOLOGY (4)

{ Then He made his posterity out of the extract of a liquid disdained. } [AS-SAJDAH (8)] The Arabic word sulaalah means quintessence or the best part of a whole. We have come to know now that only one single spermatozoon that penetrates the ovum is required for fertilization, out of the several million produced by man. That one spermatozoon out o...

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Belief in the Torah and the Bible will guide you to believe in Muhammad

The "true" Torah and Gospel were ordering to do what is good and forbidding falsehood. Muhammad was sent for the same purpose, and Qur’an is to complete the way of the true Torah and Gospel. Allah said : ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { Those who follow the Messenger, the unlettered prophet, whom they find written in what they have of the Tor...

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THE CHALLENGE OF THE QUR’AN