Listicle Topic: Science
The scientific tradition, and the question of its relation to revelation.
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6 Muslim astronomers whose names are on the Moon
Albategnius, Azophi, Arzachel: 6 lunar craters named for Muslim astronomers, and the work that earned each one. Read on.
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6 words science still uses that came from Arabic
Algebra, algorithm, zenith, azimuth, nadir, alcohol: 6 scientific words from Arabic, and how each crossed over. Read on.
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6 instruments invented in the Islamic world that science still uses
6 scientific instruments from the Islamic world that laboratories still use, with what each one changed. Read the list.
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5 verses about the natural world and how scholars read them
Shooting stars, mountains, figs, earthquakes and the meeting of two seas: 5 Quranic verses on nature and how scholars have read them.
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7 scientific claims about the Quran, graded on the evidence
Embryology, the water cycle, iron, fingerprints and more: 7 popular scientific claims about the Quran, each graded for how well it holds up.