Category: Response to Christianity and Judaism

Does the Qurโ€™an Plagiarse Ancient Greekย Embryology?

Posted onAuthorMohamad Mostafa Nassar

๐ƒ๐จ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐ฎ๐ซโ€™๐š๐ง ๐๐ฅ๐š๐ ๐ข๐š๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž ๐€๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐†๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ค ๐„๐ฆ๐›๐ซ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ? Mohamad Mostafa NassarTwitter:@NassarMohamadMR A review by Dr. Omar Rehman This paper addresses the accusation that the embryological development described in the Qurโ€™an, has been plagiarised from the writings of Read More …

Some observations on the mudghah (chewed-like) stage of humanย development As described in The Glorious Quran

Posted onAuthorMohamad Mostafa Nassar

๐’๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐จ๐›๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ก๐š๐ก (๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฐ๐ž๐-๐ฅ๐ข๐ค๐ž) ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ก๐ฎ๐ฆ๐š๐ง ๐๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐€๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐œ๐ซ๐ข๐›๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐†๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ง Mohamad Mostafa NassarTwitter:@NassarMohamadMR The Qurโ€™an mentions the termย mudghahย ู…ูุถู’ุบูŽุฉู‹ as the third stage of human prenatal development. The wordย mudghahย has several Read More …

Human Development in the first 40ย days

Posted onAuthorMohamad Mostafa Nassar

๐‡๐ฎ๐ฆ๐š๐ง ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐Ÿ’๐ŸŽ ๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ Mohamad Mostafa NassarTwitter:@NassarMohamadMR ๐“๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐š๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ก๐ฎ๐ฆ๐š๐ง ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐š๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐Ÿ’๐ŸŽ ๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ. ๐“๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐š๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ก๐š๐๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ก๐ž๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ก ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐œ๐ซ๐ข๐›๐ž๐ฌ Read More …

Embryology in the Qurโ€™an: Bone and Muscleย Development

Posted onAuthorMohamad Mostafa Nassar

๐„๐ฆ๐›๐ซ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐ฎ๐ซโ€™๐š๐ง: ๐๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Œ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐œ๐ฅ๐ž ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ Mohamad Mostafa NassarTwitter:@NassarMohamadMR By G. C. Goeringer, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., U.SA. In this paper the processes of embryonic osteogenesis (the production of bone) and myogenesis (formation Read More …

Embryology in the Qurโ€™an: A description of the โ€˜Alaqahย stage

Posted onAuthorMohamad Mostafa Nassar

๐„๐ฆ๐›๐ซ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐ฎ๐ซโ€™๐š๐ง: ๐€ ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐œ๐ซ๐ข๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž โ€˜๐€๐ฅ๐š๐ช๐š๐ก ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ž Mohamad Mostafa NassarTwitter:@NassarMohamadMR Photograph of a human embryo during the fourth week with visible body segmentation. (The Human Body. The Incredible Journey from Birth to Read More …

Response to Dr. William Campbellโ€™s claim that the human embryo does not resemble aย leech

Posted onAuthorMohamad Mostafa Nassar

๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ƒ๐ซ. ๐–๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ฆ ๐‚๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐›๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅโ€™๐ฌ ๐œ๐ฅ๐š๐ข๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ก๐ฎ๐ฆ๐š๐ง ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ซ๐ฒ๐จ ๐๐จ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐š ๐ฅ๐ž๐ž๐œ๐ก Mohamad Mostafa NassarTwitter:@NassarMohamadMR The above video clip is from the debate โ€œThe Qurโ€™an and the Bible in the Light of Read More …

Dr. Keith L. Moore describes the Mudghah stage of humanย development

Posted onAuthorMohamad Mostafa Nassar

๐ƒ๐ซ. ๐Š๐ž๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐‹. ๐Œ๐จ๐จ๐ซ๐ž ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐œ๐ซ๐ข๐›๐ž๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Œ๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ก๐š๐ก ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ก๐ฎ๐ฆ๐š๐ง ๐๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ Mohamad Mostafa NassarTwitter:@NassarMohamadMR A short video clip from โ€œEmbryology in the Qurโ€™anโ€ โ€“ a lecture delivered by Dr. Keith Moore at the University of Read More …

Embryology in the Qurโ€™an: A description of the Mudghahย Stage

Posted onAuthorMohamad Mostafa Nassar

๐„๐ฆ๐›๐ซ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐ฎ๐ซโ€™๐š๐ง: ๐€ ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐œ๐ซ๐ข๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Œ๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ก๐š๐ก ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ž Mohamad Mostafa NassarTwitter:@NassarMohamadMR Comparing the somites of an embryo with teeth impressions on a piece of gum. 1.  Introduction The Qurโ€™an mentions that human development Read More …

What’s in a name? Months of the year

Posted onAuthorMohamad Mostafa Nassar

๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ’๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐š ๐ง๐š๐ฆ๐ž? ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ Mohamad Mostafa NassarTwitter:@NassarMohamadMR ๐‰๐š๐ง๐ฎ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ง๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ ๐š๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‘๐จ๐ฆ๐š๐ง ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐‰๐š๐ง๐ฎ๐ฌ. ๐€๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐œ๐š๐ง ๐ฌ๐ž๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ญ, ๐ก๐ž ๐ก๐š๐ ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ ๐Ÿ๐š๐œ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐จ ๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ž Read More …

Orientalism, Misinformation and Islam

Posted onAuthorMohamad Mostafa Nassar

๐Ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ, ๐Œ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ˆ๐ฌ๐ฅ๐š๐ฆ Mohamad Mostafa NassarTwitter:@NassarMohamadMR Any open-minded person embarking on a study of Islam, especially if using books written in European languages, should be aware of the seemingly inherent distortions that permeate almost Read More …