Tuesday 21 May 2013

pollution

MAN AND POLLUTION

Man has been paying the cost of damages he has inflicted on his surroundings and nature throughout centuries. Passion for more money, sloth and irresponsibility have made man blind to the fact that he is part of his natural environment …

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ascending_sky

DIFFICULTY OF ASCENDING TO THE SKY

A person subject to spells of dejection and who feels strained is likened to a person who is ascending to the sky. We know today that during ascension,

petroleum

FORMATION OF PETROLEUM

Petroleum is primarily the outcome of a long process during which herbage like algae and fern in the interstices of rocks is exposed to the chemical effects of

earthquake

EARTHQUAKES’ MESSAGE AND HEAVY BURDENS

The Arabic word “zilzal” means “earthquake.” The above verses are quoted from the sura The Earthquake. These verses are believed to refer justifiably to the earthquake expected to

faults on the earths surface

FAULTS ON THE EARTH’S SURFACE

In the verse preceding the above verse (The Knocker, verse 11), the returning property of the sky was stressed; this refers to phenomena unknown to men 1400 years

mountain

MOUNTAINS AS PEGS

Mountains are often mentioned in the Quran. The simile of pegs seems to be preternatural in the light of geological findings of the last century. The mountains we

darkness and internal waves in the seas

DARKNESS AND INTERNAL WAVES IN THE SEAS

The construction of submarines dates back to the 17th century. A vessel that navigated under water was first contrived in 1620 by C. Drebber. Submarines developed rapidly, and

barrier between seas

BARRIER BETWEEN SEAS

A famous French oceanographer, J. Cousteau, gives the following account as a result of his studies in water barriers: “We studied the assertions by certain researchers about barriers

underground waters and water cycle

UNDERGROUND WATERS AND WATER CYCLE

The rainfall and its role in our lives as mentioned in the Quran give us correct information. Had we been living in some other periods of history, we

due measure in rain

DUE MEASURE IN RAIN

Rain is one of the gifts of God to man. In the verse above, God says that the rain has its own mathematics and that it is sent