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Zia H Shah

He is a physician practicing in Upstate New York. He is the Chief Editor of the Muslim Times, which has more than 43,000 followers in Twitter. He is also Chair of Religion and Science for the Muslim Sunrise, the oldest Muslim publication in North America. He has authored more than 400 articles on Islam, Christianity, Secularism and Religion & Science. Follow in Twitter: @The_MuslimTimes

Exegesis or Tafsir of the Quran

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia For preaching event, see Tafsir-ul-Quran Mahfil. For other uses, see Tafsir (disambiguation). Quran showHistory showDivisions showContent showReading showTranslations showExegesis showCharacteristics showRelated CategoryIslam portal vte Part of a series on Islam showBeliefs showPractices showTextsFoundations showHistory showCulture and society showRelated topics  Islam portal vte Tafsir (Arabic: تفسير, romanized: tafsīr [tafˈsiːr]; English: explanation) refers to an exegesis, or commentary, of the Quran. […]

Does the Glorious Quran Want Us to See It Through the Scientific Lens?

Epigraph: سَنُرِيهِمْ آيَاتِنَا فِي الْآفَاقِ وَفِي أَنفُسِهِمْ حَتَّىٰ يَتَبَيَّنَ لَهُمْ أَنَّهُ الْحَقُّ ۗ أَوَلَمْ يَكْفِ بِرَبِّكَ أَنَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ شَهِيدٌ We shall show them Our signs upon the horizons and […]

What Are the Interstellar Clouds and How They Establish the Quran’s Truth

Epigraph وَمَا خَلَقْنَا السَّمَاءَ وَالْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا لَاعِبِينَ ‎ لَوْ أَرَدْنَا أَن نَّتَّخِذَ لَهْوًا لَّاتَّخَذْنَاهُ مِن لَّدُنَّا إِن كُنَّا فَاعِلِينَ And We (Allah) created not the heaven and the earth […]