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The Qur’anic Chronology of Creation

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Exploring the Qur’anic Chronology of Creation reveals a profound perspective on how our universe transformed from a single point into the complex world we live in today. While modern science focuses on the "how," the Qur’an describes creation in meaningful stages that highlight the purpose behind the heavens and the earth. This layered journey moves from the initial act of creation to the detailed shaping of the stars, planets, and life, finally culminating in the appearance of human beings. In this article, we break down these stages to show how the Qur’an presents a beautifully coherent and purposeful vision of the universe. 1. Chronology of Creation Allah Almighty says in Surah Fussilat: 9.  قُلْ أَئِنَّكُمْ لَتَكْفُرُونَ بِالَّذِي خَلَقَ الْأَرْضَ فِي يَوْمَيْنِ وَتَجْعَلُونَ لَهُۥ أَندَادًا ۚ ذَٰلِكَ رَبُّ الْعَالَمِينَ 10.  وَجَعَلَ فِيهَا رَوَاسِيَ مِنْ فَوْقِهَا وَبَارَكَ فِيهَا وَقَدَّرَ فِيهَا أَقْوَاتَهَا فِي أَرْبَعَةِ أَيَّامٍ سَوَىٰ لِلسَّائِلِينَ 11.  ثُمَ...

Climate Change and Islamic Injunctions

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In the Name of Allah---the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. Climate Change and Islamic Injunctions Islam is a complete code of life that guides us in all the social, economic, and cultural dominions. Allah Almighty has made the humans caretaker of the earth [1] , by giving him powers to manipulate the natural resources. According to the Islamic faith, everybody is responsible for his actions, whether they affect one’s own life or the lives of other living beings. Islam does not allow the wasting of personal commodities or natural resources. يَا بَنِي آدَمَ خُذُوا زِينَتَكُمْ عِندَ كُلِّ مَسْجِدٍ وَكُلُوا وَاشْرَبُوا وَلَا تُسْرِفُوا ۚ إِنَّهُ لَا يُحِبُّ الْمُسْرِفِينَ  [2]   O children of Adam, take your adornment [i.e., wear your clothing] at every masjid, and eat and drink, but be not excessive. Indeed, He likes not those who commit excess. عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِ رضي الله عنهما (أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَرَّ بِسَعْد...

Why the Earth is Burning?

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In the Name of Allah---the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. Climate change, caused by the increase of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, also exacerbates the frequency and severity of wildfires. That is why the Earth is burning. There are several factors that contribute to the burning of the Earth, including human activities such as deforestation, agriculture, and the burning of fossil fuels, as well as natural causes such as lightning strikes and volcanic activity.  Climate change , caused by the increase of  greenhouse gases  in the atmosphere, also exacerbates the frequency and severity of wildfires. That is why the Earth is burning. Major Causes of Global Warming The primary cause of  global warming  is the burning of fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas. When these fuels are burned, they release carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. These gases trap heat from the sun, which causes the Earth’s temperature to rise. This...

What is a tornado? Find Signs and Clues.

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In the Name of Allah---the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. What is a tornado? ----A tornado is a powerful and destructive natural weather phenomenon characterized by a rapidly rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth What is a tornado? —-A tornado is a powerful and destructive natural weather phenomenon characterized by a rapidly rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud (thunderstorm cloud) above. Tornadoes typically appear as a visible condensation funnel, often extending from the base of a cumulonimbus cloud to the ground. These swirling vortices of air can vary in size and intensity, ranging from relatively weak and short-lived tornadoes to extremely violent and long-lived ones. The most powerful tornadoes can have winds exceeding 300 miles per hour (480 kilometers per hour) and leave behind a trail of devastation. Tornadoes usually form in association with severe thunderstorms when ...

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