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21
Which Qur’anic principle is sometimes cited in discussions on embryology?
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The term ‘nutfah’ is mentioned in the Qur’an in the context of early human creation.
22
The Islamic Golden Age is known for significant advancements in:
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Advances were made in medicine, mathematics, astronomy, and optics.
23
Which modern discipline studies the interactions of organisms with their environment?
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Ecology examines relationships between organisms and their environments.
24
Islamic scholars made early contributions to which numerical system used worldwide today?
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The so-called Arabic numerals were transmitted globally through Islamic scholarship.
25
Which Qur’anic verse is often discussed in relation to the protection of the sky as a canopy?
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Qur’an 21:32 uses imagery sometimes interpreted metaphorically alongside atmospheric science.
26
Islamic doctors in medieval times used:
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Early Islamic medicine emphasized empirical observation and clinical practice.
27
Which modern science deals with the study of diseases and the human body?
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Medical science focuses on health, anatomy, and diseases.
28
The Qur’anic term ‘lā mustaqarra’ (no fixed abode) is interpreted in modern science to metaphorically refer to:
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Some read verses as metaphorically resonating with modern concepts like particles with no fixed location.
29
Which Muslim scientist wrote influential works on medicine and the classification of diseases?
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Al-Razi wrote medical texts including treatments and disease classification.
30
Which modern theory postulates that the physical constants of the universe are finely tuned?
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The anthropic principle discusses the apparent fine-tuning of constants for life.
31
The Qur’an mentions pairs in creation (e.g., male and female) which parallels:
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References to pairs of beings resonate with biological male/female complementarity.
32
Which Muslim physician first described pulmonary circulation before Europe?
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Ibn al-Nafis described pulmonary circulation centuries before European texts.
33
Modern neuroscience studies:
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Neuroscience investigates the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system.
34
Which Qur’anic principle emphasizes pondering over creation?
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Tafakkur (reflection) over creation is enjoined in the Qur’an.
35
The scientific method relies on:
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The scientific method is based on observation, experimentation, and testing hypotheses.
36
Which field examines the interaction of light with matter?
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Optics is the branch of physics studying the behavior of light.
37
Islamic scholars translated Greek works into Arabic mainly during the:
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During the Abbasid era, many Greek scientific works were translated into Arabic.
38
Which modern discipline studies weather and climate?
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Meteorology examines atmospheric processes and weather patterns.
39
Which Qur’anic mention of iron is sometimes related to modern materials science?
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Qur’an 57:25’s mention of iron is sometimes interpreted alongside its usefulness to humanity.
40
What is the Islamic term for the unity of all existence under Divine order?
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Tawhid refers to the Oneness of Allah and implies the unity of all knowledge and reality.
