Oaths by Natural Phenomena in the Qur’an
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The Qur’an contains numerous qasam (oaths) in which God swears by various created things – from […]
Quranic Challenge to Atheists to Make a Fly?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Arabic Text:يَا أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ ضُرِبَ مَثَلٌ فَاسْتَمِعُوا لَهُ ۚ إِنَّ الَّذِينَ تَدْعُونَ مِن دُونِ اللَّهِ لَن […]
Rainfall, Lightning, and the Atmospheric Delivery of Nutrients and Trace Elements to Earth
Epigraph وَاخْتِلَافِ اللَّيْلِ وَالنَّهَارِ وَمَا أَنزَلَ اللَّهُ مِنَ السَّمَاءِ مِن رِّزْقٍ فَأَحْيَا بِهِ الْأَرْضَ بَعْدَ مَوْتِهَا وَتَصْرِيفِ الرِّيَاحِ آيَاتٌ لِّقَوْمٍ يَعْقِلُونَ And in the alternation of night and day, and […]
Sexual Reproduction in Plants: Angiosperms and Gymnosperms
Epigraph This Scripture is sent down from God, the Mighty, the Wise. There are signs in the heavens and the earth for those who believe: in the creation of you, […]
Why YOU Are A Miracle: Breathing & Intelligent Design
Faizan AhmedScience, Medicine and Technology•The Existence of God 19th April 2025 reviewofreligions.org (Artist: Almas Aasia) Faizan Ahmed, USA Inhale. Exhale. A single breath—so simple, yet so profound. In the time […]
The Glorious Quran and Science: Scientific and Philosophical Commentary on the Verses 25:4–6
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Introduction Qur’an 25:4–6 presents a dialogue between the skeptics of Prophet Muhammad’s time and the Qur’an’s own defense […]
Beauty in Nature as a Path to God: An Islamic Perspective
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Introduction Beauty in the natural world has long evoked wonder, prompting humanity to seek deeper meaning […]
“By the Sky Full of Pathways”: A Scientific and Spiritual Commentary (Qur’an 51:7 in Context)
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 in every region of the […]
The Glorious Quran: From Clouds to Afterlife
Epigraph We call to witness the winds that scatter and cause to pass the vapors, and carry the load of moisture, and blow gently and distribute the command of Allah […]
Video: Russell Stannard on Science, Faith, and the Existence of God
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 in every region of the […]
Human Creation in the Glorious Quran: A Commentary in Light of Modern Biology
Epigraph ‘So when I have fashioned him in perfection and have breathed into him of My Spirit, fall ye down in submission to him.’ (Al Quran 15:29) Then He fashioned […]
Nature as a manifestation of God
by Ekrem Demirli Mar 11, 2025 – Daily Sabah A curvy road passes through snow-covered hills and mountains in Gangneung, South Korea, March 3, 2025. (EPA Photo) Understanding nature is […]
Greenery After Rain: Quranic Signs of Divine Power and Wisdom
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 – 1832), the most celebrated philosopher of Germany, once said: “As often […]
Demons and Exorcism in the Old and New Testaments and Why the Bible Needs to be Read in Light of Science
Promoted post: Demons and Jinns: A Scientific and Medical Examination of Their Non-Existence Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times If my articles are […]
Demons and Jinns: A Scientific and Medical Examination of Their Non-Existence
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times If you want to tackle the issue only from the perspective of the Quran and Hadith, you can […]
Albert Einstein’s Pantheism: A Compliment In Disguise to God
Epigraph الَّذِي خَلَقَ سَبْعَ سَمَاوَاتٍ طِبَاقًا ۖ مَّا تَرَىٰ فِي خَلْقِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ مِن تَفَاوُتٍ ۖ فَارْجِعِ الْبَصَرَ هَلْ تَرَىٰ مِن فُطُورٍ ثُمَّ ارْجِعِ الْبَصَرَ كَرَّتَيْنِ يَنقَلِبْ إِلَيْكَ الْبَصَرُ خَاسِئًا وَهُوَ حَسِيرٌ He […]
Steven Weinberg Does Not Answer the Real Question: Where Do the Laws of Nature Come From?
Epigraph We did not create the heavens and the earth and everything between them without truth, a true purpose (or mathematics). (Al Quran 15:85) الَّذِي خَلَقَ سَبْعَ سَمَاوَاتٍ طِبَاقًا ۖ مَّا تَرَىٰ فِي خَلْقِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ مِن تَفَاوُتٍ ۖ فَارْجِعِ الْبَصَرَ هَلْ تَرَىٰ مِن فُطُورٍ ثُمَّ ارْجِعِ الْبَصَرَ كَرَّتَيْنِ يَنقَلِبْ إِلَيْكَ الْبَصَرُ خَاسِئًا […]
Birth of Modern Medicine: Jean-Martin Charcot’s Analysis of Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes, located in Lourdes, France, stands as a significant pilgrimage destination, drawing […]
The Glorious Quran: ‘Humanity Came from a Single Soul!’
Epigraph: وَهُوَ الَّذِي أَنشَأَكُم مِّن نَّفْسٍ وَاحِدَةٍ فَمُسْتَقَرٌّ وَمُسْتَوْدَعٌ ۗ قَدْ فَصَّلْنَا الْآيَاتِ لِقَوْمٍ يَفْقَهُونَ It is He who first produced you from a single soul, then gave you a place […]
Sean Carroll’s Denial of the Fine Tuning Argument
Epigraph: Exalted is He who holds all control in His hands; who has power over all things; who created death and life to test you [people] and reveal which of […]