International Journal of Islamic Khazanah
Vol. 14 No. 2 (2024): IJIK

Holy Quran and Scientific Facts

Muhammad Muqarrab Latif (Government Graduate College Chowk Azam, Department of Zoology, Layyah, Punjab)
Asif Hussain Bhatti (Government Graduate College Chowk Azam, Department of Zoology, Layyah, Punjab)
Namra Mariam (Department of Microbiology, University of veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Punjab)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Dec 2024

Abstract

A remarkable array of facts about the universe—spanning cosmology, biology, physics, geology, and other disciplines—are mentioned in the Holy Quran, a text revealed approximately fourteen centuries ago. Many of these statements have only been understood and confirmed with the advent of modern science and technology. This article explores the consonance between scientific discoveries and Quranic verses, addressing key topics such as the origin, eventual fate, and recycling of the universe; the formation of iron; the geological significance of mountains; the role of the frontal lobe in human behavior; and the mechanisms of pain perception. By examining these subjects, this study underscores the alignment between the Quranic descriptions and contemporary scientific knowledge, dispelling misconceptions that religious texts promote conservative thinking or hinder the understanding of the physical universe. The findings suggest that the Holy Quran complements scientific inquiry rather than contradicting it, fostering a deeper appreciation of both science and spirituality.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijik

Publisher

Subject

Religion Humanities Education Social Sciences Other

Description

IJIK (International Journal of Islamic Khazanah) is an international, peer-reviewed, and open-access journal that publishes original research and critical reviews in the field of Islamic studies. The journal aims to foster scholarly dialogue across cultures by welcoming high-quality contributions ...