List of Articles for the ‘Quran & Modern Science’ Category

The Identity in the Fingerprint While it is stated in the Qur'an that it is easy for God to bring man back to life after death, peoples' fingerprints are particularly emphasized: "Does man think that We cannot assemble his bones? Yes, We are able to put together in perfect order the very tips ... Read Full Article

Barrier Between Sweet & Salt Water “He has let free the two bodies of flowing water, meeting together: Between them is a Barrier which they do not transgress.” In the Arabic text the word barzakh means a barrier or a partition. This barrier, however, is not a physical partition. The Arabic word maraja literally means ‘they both meet and ... Read Full Article

Blood Circulation & 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 ... Read Full Article

The Function of Mountains The Qur'an draws attention to a very important geological function of mountains. “And We have set on the earth mountains standing firm, lest it should shake with them.” As we have noticed, it is stated ... Read Full Article

The Proportion of Rain One of the items of information given in the Qur'an about rain is that it is sent down to Earth in due measure. This is mentioned in Surat az-Zukhruf as ... Read Full Article

A group of Muslim Scholars, under the direction of an eminent Yemani Scholar, Sheikh Abdul Majid Azzindani, collected information concerning embryology1 and other sciences in the Qur'an and undisputed Hadith2 and translated it into English. They then followed the Qur'anic advice: “If ye realise this not, ask of those who possess the Message.” All the information from the Qur’an ... Read Full Article

Animals & Birds Live in Communities The Holy Qur'an says “There is not an animal (that lives) on the earth, nor a being that flies on its wings, but (forms part of) communities like you.” Research has shown that animals and birds live in communities, i.e. they ... Read Full Article

Atoms Can be Divided In ancient times a well-known theory by the name of ‘Theory of Atomism’ was widely accepted. This theory was originally proposed by the Greeks, in particular by a scholar called Democritus, who lived about 23 centuries ago. Democritus and the people that came after him, assumed that the smallest unit of matter was ... Read Full Article

CREATION OF THE UNIVERSE ‘The Big Bang’ The creation of the universe is explained by astrophysicists as a widely accepted phenomenon, popularly known as ‘The Big Bang’. It is supported by observational and experimental data gathered by astronomers and astrophysicists for decades. According to ‘The Big Bang’, the whole universe was initially one big mass (Primary Nebula). Then there was a ... Read Full Article

Plants have Male and Female Genders Previously, humans did not know that plants too have male and female gender distinctions. Botany states that every plant has a male and female gender. Even the plants that are unisexual have distinct elements of both male and female. The Holy Qur'an ... Read Full Article