Islam &ScienceHarmony Between Faith and Knowledge
Explore the beautiful harmony between Islamic teachings and modern science. Discover how the Quran and Hadith align with scientific discoveries and encourage scientific inquiry.
Science Modules
Explore different fields of science through the lens of Islamic teachings and historical contributions.
Cosmology & Astronomy
Exploring the universe through Islamic and scientific perspectives
Topics Covered
Key Verses
"And it is We who constructed the heaven with might, and indeed, We are [its] expander (51:47)"
Biology & Life Sciences
Understanding life and living organisms from Islamic and scientific viewpoints
Topics Covered
Key Verses
"We created man from an extract of clay. Then We made him as a drop in a place of settlement (23:12-13)"
Physics & Chemistry
Exploring matter, energy, and chemical processes through Islamic teachings
Topics Covered
Key Verses
"And it is He who created the heavens and earth in truth (6:73)"
Mathematics & Geometry
The mathematical foundations of Islamic art, architecture, and scientific discovery
Topics Covered
Key Verses
"And it is He who created the heavens and earth in truth (6:73)"
Islamic Golden Age Scientists
Discover the brilliant minds who shaped the Islamic Golden Age and laid the foundation for modern science.
Ibn Sina (Avicenna)
Medicine & Philosophy
980-1037 CE
"The knowledge of anything, since all things have causes, is not acquired or comp..."
Al-Khwarizmi
Mathematics & Astronomy
780-850 CE
"The book of restoration and balancing...."
Ibn al-Haytham
Optics & Physics
965-1040 CE
"The duty of the man who investigates the writings of scientists, if learning the..."
Al-Biruni
Astronomy & Geography
973-1048 CE
"The earth is round and the sky is a sphere...."
Quranic Scientific Facts
Discover how the Quran contains scientific facts that were only discovered by modern science centuries later.
Embryonic Development
"We created man from an extract of clay. Then We made him as a drop in a place of settlement, firmly fixed. Then We made the drop into an alaqah (leech-like structure), then We made the alaqah into a mudghah (chewed-like structure) (23:12-14)"
Scientific Fact
Modern embryology confirms the stages described in the Quran: zygote, blastocyst, embryo, and fetus.
Significance
This description predates modern embryology by over 1000 years.
Water Cycle
"And it is He who sends down rain from the sky, and We produce thereby the vegetation of every kind (6:99)"
Scientific Fact
The water cycle involves evaporation, condensation, and precipitation, exactly as described in the Quran.
Significance
The Quran accurately describes the water cycle that modern science has only recently understood.
Expansion of Universe
"And the heaven We constructed with strength, and indeed, We are [its] expander (51:47)"
Scientific Fact
The Big Bang theory and Hubble's law confirm that the universe is expanding.
Significance
This verse predates the discovery of the expanding universe by over 1000 years.
Iron from Space
"And We sent down iron, wherein is great might and benefits for people (57:25)"
Scientific Fact
Iron is not native to Earth but came from meteorites and supernovae.
Significance
The Quran correctly identifies iron as being 'sent down' from space.
Modern Muslim Scientists
Contemporary Muslim scientists continuing the tradition of excellence in scientific research.
Dr. Abdus Salam
Physics
Nobel Prize in Physics (1979)
Electroweak unification theory
Dr. Ahmed Zewail
Chemistry
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1999)
Femtochemistry - study of chemical reactions
Dr. Aziz Sancar
Biochemistry
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2015)
DNA repair mechanisms
Dr. Maryam Mirzakhani
Mathematics
Fields Medal (2014)
Riemann surfaces and moduli spaces
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