{"id":299,"date":"2011-10-31T09:22:53","date_gmt":"2011-10-31T09:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/rs\/en\/do-you-know-this-book\/"},"modified":"2011-10-31T09:22:53","modified_gmt":"2011-10-31T09:22:53","slug":"do-you-know-this-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/r-islam.com\/en\/do-you-know-this-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Know This Book ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Introduction<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> This booklet is for every freethinking and broadminded human being<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> whose goal is to find the truth. We encourage you to read this booklet<\/strong><br \/> <strong> with an open mind. For a few moments, please set aside your<\/strong><br \/> <strong> pre\u2014conceived notions and take a critical look at what is presented. It<\/strong><br \/> <strong> will open before you a new dimension of your role as a human being in<\/strong><br \/> <strong> this universe.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> This booklet is for every freethinking and broadminded human being whose goal is<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> to find the truth. We encourage you to read this booklet with an open mind. <\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>For a<br \/> few moments, please set aside your pre\u2014conceived notions and take a critical look<br \/> at what is presented. It will open before you a new dimension of your role as a<br \/> human being in this universe.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> When we want to talk about Islam as a way of life, it is a very difficult task<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> especially in the West because o f several misconceptions and stereotypes that<\/strong><br \/> <strong> are prevalent about Islam and Muslims.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> One of the surprising facts for most non-Muslims is that Islam has over 975<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> million followers all over the world. Islam has a revelation, a holy book, called<\/strong><br \/> <strong> the Qur\u2019an which was revealed to the prophet Muhammad peace be upon him,<\/strong><br \/> <strong> about fourteen hundred years ago. The Qur\u2019an is the last and final revelation<\/strong><br \/> <strong> until the end of human existence on earth.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> When we talk about Islam or Christianity, we should not consider some<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> Muslims \u2018 and Christians\u2019 wrongdoing as a way to judge Islam or Christianity.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> As far as scripture goes, let us see what Dr. Maurice Bucailie said in his<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> book The Bible, the Qur\u2019an and Science, which was published by the<\/strong><br \/> <strong> American Trust Publications 1979:<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong>\u201cThanks to its undisputed authenticity, the text of the Qur\u2019an holds a<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> unique place among the books of Revelation, shared neither by the Old<\/em><br \/> <em> nor the New Testament. In the first two sections of this work, a review<\/em><br \/> <em> was made of the alterations undergone by the Old Testament and the<\/em><br \/> <em> Gospels before they were handed down to us in the form we know today.<\/em><br \/> <em> The same is not true for the Qur\u2019an for the simple reason that It was<\/em><br \/> <em> written down at the time of the prophet\u201d.<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> Somebod1y with a counter argument might ask, &#8220;How would I know that<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> the Qur\u2019an is a revelation from Allah? Do you have any evidence?\u2019<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> I have evidence that the Qur\u2019an is a revelation from Allah and this evidence<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> is presented in the next few pages. When the revelation of the Qur\u2019an<\/strong><br \/> <strong> commenced in 622 A.D., it was a linguistic miracle. The Quran has a challenge<\/strong><br \/> <strong> in it. The challenge is for anybody to produce some thing like or similar to the<\/strong><br \/> <strong> Qur\u2019an.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> This challenge was presented in the Qur\u2019an in Sura No.17, Veise No.88<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> which is translated as follows:<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong>\u201cSay : If the whole of mankind and Jinn were together to<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> produce the like of this Qur\u2019an, they could not produce the like<\/em><br \/> <em> thereof, even if they back up each other with help and<\/em><br \/> <em> support.\u201d<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong>Years passed and nobody was able to meet the challenge. Later (after<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> several years) the challenge in the Qur\u2019an was eased asking for anyone<\/em><br \/> <em> to produce even ten Suras like those in it. This was in the Quran in Sum<\/em><br \/> <em> No. 11, Verse no. 13 which is translated as follows:<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> \u201cOr they may say, \u201cHe forged it\u201d Say, \u201cBring ye then ten<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> Suras forged, like unto it, and call (to your aid) whomsoever<\/em><br \/> <em> ye can, other than Allah! If ye speak the truth\u201d<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> Again years passed and nobody was able to successfully meet the<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> challenge. Later the challenge was eased for the second time to produce<\/strong><br \/> <strong> one Sura like or similar to the Suras in the Qur&#8217;an.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> The challenge (to anyone) to produce one Sura was presented in the<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> Qur\u2019an in more than a Sura, one of them was in Sura No. 2, Verse No. 23 which<\/strong><br \/> <strong> is translated as follows:<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong>&#8221; And If ye are in doubt as to what We have revealed from<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> time to time to Our servant, then produce a Sura like<\/em><br \/> <em> thereunto; and call your witnesses or helpers besides Allah, if<\/em><br \/> <em> what you say is true. &#8220;<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> Since then more than fourteen hundred years have passed, and nobody<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> has been able to meet the challenge, and nobody will, because the<\/strong><br \/> <strong> Qur\u2019an is the only existing book containing the word of Allah which no man<\/strong><br \/> <strong> can match or imitate. The most eloquent people in the Arabic language spent<\/strong><br \/> <strong> years going over and searching the Qur\u2019an, trying to find any weak or<\/strong><br \/> <strong> Inadequate word or sentence, but they could not. They even went further, trying<\/strong><br \/> <strong> to find a way to substitute a word or a sentence in the Qur&#8217;an, hoping to convey<\/strong><br \/> <strong> a similar meaning as the original one, but they failed to do so.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> As a result of this, many people, especially linguists, throughout the last<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> fourteen hundred years believed in the Qur\u2019an as a revelation beyond<\/strong><br \/> <strong> any human capacity.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> In the beginning of the modern ages, some non-Muslims argued that the<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> appreciation of the Arabic language has declined even among the native<\/strong><br \/> <strong> speakers themselves, and that most of the non-Muslims cannot speak Arabic.<\/strong><br \/> <strong> They conclude that the Qur&#8217;an will not stay till the end of the human existence<\/strong><br \/> <strong> on earth as a miracle.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> This is not a valid argument because, there are still millions of people all<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> over the world who have a very good command of the Arabic language and<\/strong><br \/> <strong> could appreciate the linguistic miracle of the Qur\u2019an But the Quran has<\/strong><br \/> <strong> something else for the modem ages. Some people have noticed that there are<\/strong><br \/> <strong> many facts about the science of astronomy, human reproduction and other<\/strong><br \/> <strong> scientific fields in the Qur\u2019an.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> Modem scientists have been amazed by the accuracy of scientific<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> information presented in the Quran. Some people wrote books about this<\/strong><br \/> <strong> phenomenon which attracted the attention of many people in the<\/strong><br \/> <strong> west-both Muslims and Non-Muslims.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> One of these books is a specialized book in embryology entitled The<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> Developing Human by Dr.Keith L. Moore, published by W.B. Saunders,<\/strong><br \/> <strong> 1982. In the third edition of this book, Dr. Moore said:<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong>It is cited in the Koran, the holy book of the Muslims, that<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> human beings are produced from a mixture of secretions from<\/em><br \/> <em> the male and the female. Several references are made to the<\/em><br \/> <em> creation of a human being from a sperm drop and it is also<\/em><br \/> <em> suggested that the resulting organism settles in the woman<\/em><br \/> <em> like a seed, six days after its beginning.<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> (The human blastocyst begins to implant about six days after<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> fertilization.) The Koran, (and prophet saying), also states<\/em><br \/> <em> that the sperm drop develops \u201cinto a clot of congealed blood\u201d<\/em><br \/> <em> (an implanted blastocyst or a spontaneously aborted<\/em><br \/> <em> conceptus would resemble a blood clot.)<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> Reference is also made to the leech-like<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> appearance of the Embryo &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> This was part of what. Dr. Moore wrote in his <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> book Later, after more research and study of the Qur\u2019anic terms used to<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> describe the development of the embryo in the mother\u2019s womb and<\/strong><br \/> <strong> other related descriptions, Dr. Moore found that the Qur\u2019anic terms and<\/strong><br \/> <strong> statements are amazing in their scientific accuracy.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> Therefore, Dr. \u2018Moore decided to add a chapter to the next edition of his<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> book to discuss the scientific accuracy of the Qur\u2019anic version, which<\/strong><br \/> <strong> was revealed fourteen hundred years ago. In the seventh Saudi Medical<\/strong><br \/> <strong> Meeting, Dr. Moore wrote a paper about Human Embryology in the<\/strong><br \/> <strong> Qur&#8217;an and the Hadith. He said in the paper 1 was amazed at the<\/strong><br \/> <strong> scientific accuracy of these statements (in the Qur\u2019an), which were<\/strong><br \/> <strong> made in the 7th century A.D.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> Now the question Is: if the Qur&#8217;an describes these scientific facts with<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> great accuracy, how, could\u2019 it be a human work? Let us see what Dr.<\/strong><br \/> <strong> Maurice Bucaille said after he had read the Qur\u2019an:<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong>\u201cMy first goal was to read the Qur\u2019an and to make a sentence<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> by sentence analysis of it&#8230; my approach was to pay special<\/em><br \/> <em> attention to the description of numerous natural phenomena<\/em><br \/> <em> given in the Qur\u2019an; the highly accurate nature of certain<\/em><br \/> <em> details referring to them in the Book, which was only apparent<\/em><br \/> <em> in the original, struck me\u2019 by the fact that they were in<\/em><br \/> <em> keeping with present-day ideas although a man living at the<\/em><br \/> <em> time of Muhammad couldn&#8217;t have suspected this at\u2019 all&#8230; what<\/em><br \/> <em> initially strikes the reader confronted for the first time with a<\/em><br \/> <em> text of this kind is the sheer abundance of subjects<\/em><br \/> <em> discussed.., where as monumental errors are to be found in<\/em><br \/> <em> the Bible I could not find a single error in the Qur\u2019an. I had to<\/em><br \/> <em> stop and ask myself:<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> if a man was the author of the Qur\u2019an how could he have<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> written facts in the seventh century A.D. that today are<\/em><br \/> <em> shown to be in keeping with modern scientific knowledge?&#8230;<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> What human explanation can there be to this observation? In<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> my opinion there is no explanation; there is no special reason<\/em><br \/> <em> why an inhabitant of the Arabian Peninsula should have had<\/em><br \/> <em> scientific knowledge on certain subjects that was ten<\/em><br \/> <em> centuries ahead&#8230;It is an established fact that at the time of<\/em><br \/> <em> the Qur\u2019anic Revelation, i.e. within a period of roughly twenty<\/em><br \/> <em> three years straddling Hegira (622 A.D.), scientific knowledge<\/em><br \/> <em> had not progressed for centuries and the period of activity in<\/em><br \/> <em> Islamic civilization, with its accompanying scientific upsurge,<\/em><br \/> <em> came after the close of the Qur\u2019anic revelation.\u201d<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> In addition to what Dr. Bucaille said, there are more examples from<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> different scientific fields other than embryology.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> When I searched the Qur\u2019an for verses which refer to scientific facts, I<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> found a large number of such verses. I will try to give as many examples as the<\/strong><br \/> <strong> space permits.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> The Qur\u2019an states several facts about astronomy which were discovered<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> in the late twentieth century. One of these facts is about the expansion<\/strong><br \/> <strong> of the universe. Let us see what Dr. Bucaille said about that:<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong>The expansion of the universe is the most<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> imposing discovery of modern science today it is a<\/em><br \/> <em> firmly established concept and the only debate<\/em><br \/> <em> centers around the way this is taking place.<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong>It was first suggested by the general theory of relativity and is backed<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> up by physics in the examination of the<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> galactic spectrum; the regular movement towards<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> the red section of their spectrum may be explained<\/em><br \/> <em> by the distancing of one galaxy from another.<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> Thus the size of the Universe is probably<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> constantly increasing and this increase will become<\/em><br \/> <em> bigger the further away the galaxies are from us.<\/em><br \/> <em> The speeds at which these celestial bodies are<\/em><br \/> <em> moving may, in the course of this perpetual<\/em><br \/> <em> expansion, go from fractions of the speed of light<\/em><br \/> <em> to speeds faster than this.<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong>The following Verse of the Qur&#8217;an Sura 51, verse 47 where God is speaking,<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> may perhaps be compared with modern ideas;<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> \u201cThe heaven, We have built it with power. Verily We are expanding it.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> \u201cHeaven\u201d is the translation of the word \u201csama\u201d<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> and this is exactly the extraterrestrial world that is<\/em><br \/> <em> meant. \u201cWe are. expanding it\u201d is the translation of<\/em><br \/> <em> the plural present participle\u201d musi\u2019una\u201d of the verb<\/em><br \/> <em> \u201caus&#8217;a\u201d a meaning&#8221; to make wider\u201d, more<\/em><br \/> <em> spacious, to extend, to expand.\u201d<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> Another example from a different scientific field is about the living things<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> in general which we can find in more than one verse in the Qur\u2019an. For<\/strong><br \/> <strong> example Sura 21, Verse 30 was chosen by Dr. Bucaille to present how the<\/strong><br \/> <strong> Qur\u2019an talked about these scientific facts. The Verse is translated as follows:<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong>\u201c Do not the Unbelievers see that the heavens and the earth<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> were joined together, then We clove them asunder and We<\/em><br \/> <em> got every living thing out of the water. Will they then not<\/em><br \/> <em> believe? \u201d<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong>The notion of \u201cgetting something out of something\u201d does not give rise to<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> any doubts. The phrase can equally mean that every living thing was<\/em><br \/> <em> made of water (as its essential component) or that every living thing<\/em><br \/> <em> originated in water. The two possible meanings are strictly in accordance<\/em><br \/> <em> with scientific data. Life is in fact of aquatic origin and water is the major<\/em><br \/> <em> component of all living cells. Without water, life is not possible. When the<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong><em><br \/> <em> possibility of life on another planet is discussed, the first question is<\/em><br \/> <em> always: does it contain a sufficient quantity of water to support life?<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> From the Animal Kingdom there are so many facts stated in the Qur\u2019an.<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> One of these facts is about the source of the constituents of animal milk<\/strong><br \/> <strong> which has been described in the Qur\u2019an fourteen hundred years before.<\/strong><br \/> <strong> It has been understood only in recent times. Let us see how Dr. Bucaille<\/strong><br \/> <strong> explained that when he made comments on Sura 16,Verse 66 which is<\/strong><br \/> <strong> translated as follows:<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong>\u201c Verily, in cattle there is a lesson for you. We give you to<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> drink of what is inside their bodies, coming from a conjunction<\/em><br \/> <em> between the contents of the intestine and the blood, a milk<\/em><br \/> <em> pure and pleasant for those who drink it.\u201d<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> \u201cFrom a scientific point of view, physiological notions must be called<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> upon to grasp the meaning of this verse.<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> The substances that ensure the general nutrition of the body come from<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> chemical transformations which occur along the length of the digestive<\/em><br \/> <em> tract. These substances come from the contents of the intestine. On<\/em><br \/> <em> arrival in the intestine at the appropriate stage of chemical<\/em><br \/> <em> transformation, they pass through its wall and towards the systematic<\/em><br \/> <em> circulation.<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> This passage is effected in two ways: either directly, by what are called the<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> \u2018lymphatic vessels\u2019, or indirectly, by the portal circulation.<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> This conducts them first to the liver, where they undergo alterations, and<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> from here they then emerge to join the systematic circulation. In this<\/em><br \/> <em> way everything passes through the bloodstream..<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> The constituents of milk are secreted by the mammary glands.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> These are nourished, as it were, by the product of food digestion brought<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> to them via the bloodstream. Blood therefore plays the role of collector<\/em><br \/> <em> and conductor of what has been extracted from food, and it brings<\/em><br \/> <em> nutrition to the mammary glands, the producers of milk, as it does to any<\/em><br \/> <em> other organ. Here the initial process which sets everything else in motion<\/em><br \/> <em> is the bringing together of the contents of the intestine and blood, at the<\/em><br \/> <em> level of the intestinal wall itself. This very precise concept is the result of<\/em><br \/> <em> the discoveries made in the chemistry and physiology of the digestive<\/em><br \/> <em> system. It was totally unknown at the time of the Prophet Muhammad<\/em><br \/> <em> and has been understood only in recent times. The discovery of the<\/em><br \/> <em> circulation of the blood, was made by Harvey roughly ten centuries after.<\/em><br \/> <em> The Qur\u2019anic Revelation.<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> I consider that the existence in the Qur\u2019an of the verse referring to these<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> concepts can have no human explanation on account of the period in<\/em><br \/> <em> which they were formulated.\u201d<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> The last example I would cite from Dr. Bucaille\u2019s book is what I consider a<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> very interesting one, because this example illustrates where the Qur\u2019an<\/em><br \/> <em> showed the people facts that have not even been discovered without the<\/em><br \/> <em> help of the information given in the Qur\u2019an. This example is about the<\/em><br \/> <em> story of the Pharaoh and Noses which was presented in the Qur\u2019an in<\/em><br \/> <em> more than one Sura.<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> The Verses which inspire Dr. Bucaille to do the research around this<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> incident are in Sura 10, Verses 90 to 92, which means as follows:<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> \u201cWe (Allah) took children of Israel across the sea. Pharaoh<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> with his hosts pursued them in rebellion and hostility till,<\/em><br \/> <em> when the fact of his drowning overtook him he said: I believe<\/em><br \/> <em> there is no True God except the God in whom the Children 0]<\/em><br \/> <em> Israel believe. I am of those who submit themselves to Him.<\/em><br \/> <em> (It was said to him)\u2019 Now! Thou has rebelled and caused<\/em><br \/> <em> depravity: This day We save thee in thy body so that thou<\/em><br \/> <em> mayest be a sign for those who come after thee\u2019 But verily,<\/em><br \/> <em> many among mankind are heedless of Our signs.<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> This is what the Holy Qur\u2019an said about the story of Moses and the<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> Pharaoh and the sign Allah left for the people who come after the<\/strong><br \/> <strong> Pharaoh to see who has a revelation from Allah and who does not have.<\/strong><br \/> <strong> Let us hear from Dr. Bucaille how he conducted research to verify this<\/strong><br \/> <strong> Qur\u2019anic story:<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> \u201cIn June 1975, the Egyptian high authorities very<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> kindly allowed me to examine the parts of the<\/strong><br \/> <strong> Pharaoh\u2019s body that had been covered until then.<\/strong><br \/> <strong> They also allowed me to take photographs&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> What may already be derived from this<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> examination is the discovery of multiple lesions of<\/strong><br \/> <strong> the bones with broad lacunae, some of which may<\/strong><br \/> <strong> have been mortal although it is not yet possible to<\/strong><br \/> <strong> ascertain whether some of them occurred before<\/strong><br \/> <strong> or after the Pharaoh\u2019s death. He most probably<\/strong><br \/> <strong> died either from drowning, according to the<\/strong><br \/> <strong> scriptural narrations, or from very violent shocks<\/strong><br \/> <strong> preceding the moment when he was drowned or<\/strong><br \/> <strong> both at once.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong>The connection of these lesions with the<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> deterioration whose sources have been mentioned<\/em><br \/> <em> above renders the correct preservation of the<\/em><br \/> <em> mummy of the Pharaoh somewhat problematical,<\/em><br \/> <em> unless precautionary and restorative measures<\/em><br \/> <em> are not taken very soon. These measures should<\/em><br \/> <em> ensure that the only concrete evidence which we<\/em><br \/> <em> still possess today concerning the death, of the<\/em><br \/> <em> Pharaoh of the Exodus and the rescue of his body,<\/em><br \/> <em> willed by God; does not disappear with the<\/em><br \/> <em> passage of time.<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> It is always desirable for man to apply himself to<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> the preservation of relics of his history, but here<\/em><br \/> <em> we have something which goes beyond that: it is<\/em><br \/> <em> the material presence of the mummified body of<\/em><br \/> <em> the man. who knew Moses, resisted his pleas,<\/em><br \/> <em> pursued him as he took flight and lost his life in the<\/em><br \/> <em> process. His earthly remains were saved by the<\/em><br \/> <em> Will of God from destruction to become a sign to<\/em><br \/> <em> man, as it is written in the Qur\u2019an.<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> Those who seek among modern data for proof of the veracity<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> of the Holy Scriptures will find a magnificent illustration of the<\/em><br \/> <em> verses of the Qur\u2019an dealing with the Pharaoh\u2019s body by<\/em><br \/> <em> visiting the Royal Mummies Room of the Egyptian Museum,<\/em><br \/> <em> Cairo!\u201d<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> These are a few examples just to illustrate what I am talking about in<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> this booklet. There are over a hundred of these examples in several<\/strong><br \/> <strong> scientific fields in the Quran which all have been proven to be<\/strong><br \/> <strong> scientifically true; in this Book which was revealed fourteen hundred<\/strong><br \/> <strong> years ago. Anybody who would like to examine more of these concepts<\/strong><br \/> <strong> could read the Qur\u2019an and find out for himself or, an interested person<\/strong><br \/> <strong> could get Dr. Bucaille\u2019s book The Bible The Qur\u2019an and Science, which is<\/strong><br \/> <strong> available in bookstores and check the accuracy of what he referred to.<\/strong><br \/> <strong> Not only Dr. Bucaille and Dr. Moore, but many scholars have researched<\/strong><br \/> <strong> these concepts and a lot of this research was presented on September<\/strong><br \/> <strong> 23rd, 1985 in the conference which was held in Cairo under the title of<\/strong><br \/> <strong> The Scientific Concepts in the Qur\u2019an.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> Severa1 papers were presented at the conference. One of the most<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> interesting papers was from Dr. T.V. persuade, a professor at the<\/strong><br \/> <strong> University of Manitoba, Canada, about human reproduction. Another<\/strong><br \/> <strong> interesting paper was presented by Dr. Marshal Johnson Ph.D., the<\/strong><br \/> <strong> Director of Daniel Baugh Institute, Philadelphia, U.S.A., also about<\/strong><br \/> <strong> embryology in the Qur\u2019an. Dr. Johnson said at the conference that he<\/strong><br \/> <strong> started to use the Qur\u2019anic terms in teaching embryology to his students<\/strong><br \/> <strong> because they were more accurate and easier to learn than the terms in<\/strong><br \/> <strong> textbooks.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> Dr. Arthur Elson from the City University in London,<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> U.K., stated that he was amazed by the scientific<\/strong><br \/> <strong> accuracy of the statements which had been made<\/strong><br \/> <strong> in the Qur\u2019an. He had no doubt in his mind that<\/strong><br \/> <strong> these were not human words because these facts<\/strong><br \/> <strong> had lust been discovered recently.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> I would like to quote a Verse from the Qur\u2019an which may sum up the<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> purpose of having these scientific facts in the Quran as signs for the<\/strong><br \/> <strong> people.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> The verse is from Sura 41, Verse 53 which is translated as follows:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><strong> &#8221; We (Allah) will show them (the unbe lievers) Our signs in<\/strong><\/em><strong><em><br \/> <em> the farthest regions, and within their own selves until it<\/em><br \/> <em> becomes manifest to them that this is the Truth.\u201d<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>What is the Qur&#8217;an all about ?<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> The Qur&#8217;an is written in beautiful prose that continues to be marvelled by<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> the experts of the Arabic language. But it is not merely a literary<\/strong><br \/> <strong> masterpiece. <\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> The Qur&#8217;an contains scientific facts and explanations that fascinate<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> scientists of all fields. But it Is not an encyclopedia of science.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> The Quran mentions stories of people and places in the past with vivid<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> detail. But it is not merely a book of history.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>So what is Qur&#8217;an ?<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> The Qur&#8217;an is a revelation from the Creator of this universe to all human<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> beings.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> Its most important message is the Unity of God &#8211; that there is only One<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> Supreme Being who has no partners and is not dependent on anyone or<\/strong><br \/> <strong> anything. He is the Creator of everything and the whole universe is in His<\/strong><br \/> <strong> control. He is the only One worthy of being worshipped.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> It is impossible for the created to fully comprehend the Creator &#8211; so the<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> Qur&#8217;an makes us aware of Him by mentioning His Attributes. He is the<\/strong><br \/> <strong> most Merciful, the Loving, the Majestic, the Oft-Forgiving. The name that<\/strong><br \/> <strong> He has chosen for Himself is Allah.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> In His infinite mercy, Allah has not left mankind to wander searching for<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> the correct path. He has revealed the Qur&#8217;an which includes a code for<\/strong><br \/> <strong> all people to follow. Islam is not just a set of beliefs. It is a complete way<\/strong><br \/> <strong> of life which covers all spheres of human activity &#8211; the social, economic,<\/strong><br \/> <strong> political, educational as well as the spiritual. Islam enjoins good<\/strong><br \/> <strong> manners for every occasion and stresses treating people, particularly<\/strong><br \/> <strong> relatives and neighbors, with kindness. The family enjoys a high status<\/strong><br \/> <strong> in Islam &#8211; it is viewed as the nucleus of society.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> Allah has also sent messengers to guide mankind to the truth and to be<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> an example for others to emulate. Stories of these messengers starting<\/strong><br \/> <strong> from Adam and including those of Noah, Abraham, Moses and Jesus, and<\/strong><br \/> <strong> ending with Muhammad <\/strong><em>( may peace be upon them all )<\/em><strong> are found in the<\/strong><br \/> <strong> Qur&#8217;an.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> ThiS final revelation from Allah to mankind has been safeguarded from<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> any alteration. Since the Qur&#8217;an has been preserved in its original Arabic<\/strong><br \/> <strong> it has not lost any meaning in translation to another language. Millions of<\/strong><br \/> <strong> people from all parts of the world have memorized the complete Qur&#8217;an.<\/strong><br \/> <strong> So even if all printed copies of the Qur&#8217;an were destroyed it would<\/strong><br \/> <strong> continue to live in the hearts of these people.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>What do Muslims believe?<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> There is only one God, Allah, who alone is worthy of being worshipped.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> Mankind has been guided at various times by the messengers of Allah of<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> whom the most prominent were Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus and<\/strong><br \/> <strong> Muhammad. The final message was sent to the last prophet,<\/strong><br \/> <strong> Muhammad, which replaces all previous messages. None of the prophets<\/strong><br \/> <strong> claimed to be god or part-god &#8211; they were human and were obedient to<\/strong><br \/> <strong> Allah.<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> Finally, I want to inform you that Islam is the universal message of Allah<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> to all mankind and prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the last<\/strong><br \/> <strong> and final messenger of Allah. Therefore, Allah will not accept any way of<\/strong><br \/> <strong> life except Islam. He said in the Gracious Qur\u2019an which is translated as<\/strong><br \/> <strong> follows:<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> &#8221; And any one who chooses a way of life other than Islam, it will not be<\/strong><strong><br \/> <strong> accepted from him and in the hereafter he will be one of the losers. &#8220;<\/strong><br \/> <strong> (3:85)<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong> Please save yourself from the hell fire by embracing Islam<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction &nbsp; This booklet is for every freethinking and broadminded human being whose goal is to find the truth. 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