Allah Is One And Qur'an Is True

The Layers of the Atmosphere

One fact about the universe revealed in the verses of the Qur'an is that the sky is made up of seven layers. "It is He Who created everything on the earth for you and then directed His attention up to heaven and arranged it into seven regular heavens.

The Returning Sky

The verse 11 of Sura Tarik in the Qur'an, refers to the "returning" function of the sky. "By Heaven with its cyclical systems." (The Qur'an, 86:11) This word interpreted as "cyclical" in Qur'an translations also has meanings of "sending back" or "returning". As known, the atmosphere surrounding the

The Protected Roof

In the Qur'an, God calls our attention to a very interesting attribute of the sky: "We made the sky a preserved and protected roof yet still they turn away from Our Signs.." (The Qur'an, 21:32) This attribute of the sky has been proved by scientific research carried out

The Roundness of the Earth

"He has created the Heavens and the Earth for Truth. He wraps the night up in the day, and wraps the day up in the night." (The Qur'an, 39:5) In the Qur'an, the words used for describing the universe are quite remarkable. The Arabic word that is translated

Orbits

While referring to the Sun and the Moon in the Qur'an, it is emphasized that each moves in a definite orbit. "It is He Who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon. They swim along, each in an orbit. " (The Qur'an, 21:33)

The Splitting Asunder Of "The Heavens And The Earth"

Another verse about the creation of the heavens is as follows: "Do not the Unbelievers see that the heavens and the earth were joined together (as one unit of creation), before We clove them asunder, and We made from water every living thing. Will they not then believe?"

The Expansion of the Universe

In the Qur'an, which was revealed 14 centuries ago at a time when the science of astronomy was still primitive, the expansion of the universe was described like this: "And it is We who have constructed the heaven with might, and verily, it is We who are steadily

The Coming Of The Universe Into Existence

The origin of the universe is described in the Qur'an in the following verse: "He is the Originator of the heavens and the earth."(The Qur'an, 6:101) This information given in the Qur'an is in full agreement with the findings of contemporary science. The conclusion that astrophysics has reached

The Region That Controls Our Movements

"No indeed! If he does not stop, We will grab him by the forelock, a lying, sinful forelock." (The Qur'an, 96:15-16) The expression "the lying, sinful forelock" in the above verse is most interesting. Research carried out in recent years revealed that the prefrontal area, which is responsible

Dead Sea And Qur'an

"Elif, Lam, Mim. The Romans have been defeated in the lowest land, but after their defeat they will themselves be victorious in a few years' time. The affair is God's from beginning to end." (The Qur'an, 30:1-4) These verses were revealed around 620 AD, almost seven years after

Allah Is One And Qur'an Is True

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