Wednesday, December 27, 2006

90)"Do not the unbelievers see that the heavens and the earth were joined together before We clove them asunder?"

This is an almost surreal picture of a prolific star-forming region in the Pelican nebula, located in the constellation Cygnus, the Swan, 2000 light years away from planet earth(20 million trillion kilometers away) in our Milky Way galaxy. Pieces of mountain-shaped dust clouds can be seen pinching off to eventually coalesce into stars, some of which will also form their own planets:

Quran, Chapter 21, Verse 30: Do not the unbelievers see that the heavens and the earth were joined together before We clove them asunder, and of water fashioned every thing? Will they not then believe?

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap061227.html

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Islam, eminently logical, placing the greatest emphasis on knowledge, purports to understand God's creation:Aga Khan 4.
The God of the Quran is the One whose Ayats(Signs) are the Universe in which we live, move and have our being:Aga Khan 3