Scientific Marvels in the Quraan

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Scientific Marvels in the Quraan

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Excursions into the Revelations of the Almighty
Creator
Cats Eye Nebula
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• Do they not ponder the Quraan? Had it been from
  other than Allah, they would surely have found
  therein much discrepancy.
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• Had We sent down this Quraan on a mountain, you
  would surely have seen it humbling itself and
  cracking apart by the fear of Allah. Such are
  the parables which We put forward to mankind that
  they may reflect .

Orion Nebula
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Why Marvels Instead of Miracles?
Why discuss the marvels of the Quraan?
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?????????????? (?????? 2)This is the book no
doubt, in it is guidance, to those who are pious
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???????? (??????? 9)Verily this Quraan guides to
that which is most right, and gives glad tidings
to the believers who work deeds of righteousness,
that they shall have a magnificent reward
Planets of the Solar System
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Topics in the Series

1. Earths Shape and Rotation
2. Creation of the Universe
3. Motion of the Earth, Sun and Galaxies
4. The Mountains
5. The Seas
6. The Clouds
7. Creation in the Embryo
8. The Human Heart

Galaxy Pair From NASAs website
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• The Creator said in the Quraan
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  53)
• We will show them our signs in the heavens and
  in themselves until they realize that it (the
  Quraan) is the truth. Is it not enough that your
  lord is a witness upon everything!

Keyhole Nebula
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  (???????? 37)
• I will show you my signs so do not hasten
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• Say (O Muhammad) "Are those who know equal to
  those who do not know? It is those who have
  understanding that take heed.

Hourglass Nebula
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• Introduction
• The Quraan is the truth from the Almighty Allah.
  As such, it is in harmony and predates modern
  scientific discoveries.
• The Quraan is primarily a book of faith rather
  than a book of science. Non-the-less, God has
  embedded signs in it that endorse its
  authenticity.
• The marvels of the Quraan will continue to
  unravel until the end of time as mentioned in the
  preceding verse.
• Allah has chosen words that suit all intellectual
  levels throughout time.
• The Quraan was revealed more than 14 centuries
  ago, yet it continues to challenge the wisdom and
  knowledge of mankind.

Eagle Nebula
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• Earths Shape and Rotation
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• He (Allah) created the heavens and the earth with
  the Truth (not for playing). He makes the Night
  overlap the Day, and the Day overlap the Night.
  He has subjected the sun and the moon (to His
  law) each one follows a course for a time
  appointed. Is not He the Exalted in Power, He Who
  forgives again and again?
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• And We did not create the heavens and the earth
  and all that is between them, merely for playing

Earth from Apollo
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• And you see the mountains and think them firmly
  fixed but they pass along as the clouds pass
  (such is) the fabric of Allah, Who meticulously
  disposed all things. He is well acquainted with
  all that you do.

Western Hemisphere NASA Earth Observatory
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• And the earth We have spread out and set
  therein anchors (mountains) and planted therein
  of all things in balance.
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• And the earth We have spread out, and set therein
  anchors (mountains) and planted therein of
  every beautiful pair (male and female)

Earth Rise, Apollo July 1969
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1. Creation of the Universe

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the Unbelievers not see that the heavens and the
earth were joined together (as one unit of
Creation), before We clove them asunder? We made
from water every living thing. Will they not then
believe?
Cone Nebula
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• And the heavens We have constructed with might
  and We are expanding.
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• ?And then He descended upon the sky when it was
  smoke and ordered it and the earth to come,
  willingly or unwillingly. They said "We do come
  in obedience."

Horsehead Nebula in Orion
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• Motion of the Earth, Sun and Galaxies
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• And He is the one who created the night and the
  day, and the sun and the moon and all swim along,
  each in its orbit.

Comet Hale-Bopp
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• And the sun runs towards its destination that is
  the decree of the Exalted in Might, the
  All-Knowing. And the Moon, We have made to
  traverse in phases till it returns like the old
  (and withered) lower part of a date-stalk. It is
  the Sun is not permitted to catch up the Moon,
  nor can the Night outstrip the Day and each
  swims along in an orbit.

Earth and Moon
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The Moon ?????
Venus ??????
Earth ?????
Mars ??????
Jupiter ???????
Saturn ???
Uranus ???????
Neptune ???????
Planets of the Solar System