Thursday 23 February 2012

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WE LIVE IN AN EXPANDING UNIVERSE

Is the universe infinite? Or is it finite in a steady state? From the very beginning this has been a subject of debate between great minds. Hot debates and ratiocination of all kinds failed to clarify this dilemma. This had …

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THE POINT OF DEPARTURE OF OUR ODYSSEY

Do not these disbelievers see that the heavens and the earth were an integrated mass, which We then split, and from water We made all living

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RELATIVITY OF TIME ANNOUNCED 1400 YEARS AGO

Throughout history, “time” was assumed to apply equally in every imaginable spot in the universe and in every medium. If we consider this conception, we can see the

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CREATION IN PAIRS

  The Arabic word “azvaj” is the plural of “zavj” meaning “pairs,” “matches,” “partners.” There are three sorts of pairs in the Creation as described in the verse: a- Pairs

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ALL AFLOAT IN ORBITS

  The word expressing totality in the Arabic language is “kullu” while the Arabic expression “tasniya” refers to any two objects. In the verse reference is made to the

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ATTRACTION AND MOTION

To gain clearer insight into the meaning of these verses, let us see first the signification of the words used in Arabic. The Arabic word

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PULSARS

The word “Tariq” stems from the root “TaRaQa” meaning “knocking, striking.” In many translations of the Quran this word was taken for a name and left untranslated. The

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ATOM AND SUBATOMIC PARTICLES

  The atom is the smallest particle of matter. God drew attention to the existence of the atom, laying emphasis on the importance of its knowledge. A naked eye

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PERFECT ORBITS

The Arabic expression “zat-ul hubuk” means ingeniously devised paths (orbits). The expression connotes beautifully designed formations.

By the Sky with its ingeniously devised paths (orbits). (51:7)
The scintillating

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BLACK HOLES:MIGHTY OATH

The expression “place where... fall” (mawqi) also mentioned in the sura, The Cave (Kehf), verse 53, means the place where the sinners fall, i.e., hell. The root of