A Scientist's Interpretation of References to Embryology in the Qur'an
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23158709 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Keith L Moore (University of Toronto, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1986 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Publication date | 1986-06-25 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of the Islamic Medical Association of North America (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0899-8299 • E-ISSN: 2160-9829 |
| Publisher | Islamic Medical Association of North America (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.5915/18-1-8693 |
| OpenAlex | W2026463445 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 7 |
Statements referring to human reproduction and development are scattered throughout the Qur'an. It is only recently that the scientific meaning of some of these verses has been appreciated fully. The long delay in interpreting these verses correctly resulted mainly from inaccurate translations and commentaries, and from a lack of awareness of scientific knowledge.
Engineering ethics · Epistemology · Interpretation (philosophy) · Linguistics · Anatomy · Classics · Engineering · Islamic Studies and History · Medicine · Philosophy · Embryology
New insights into the processes of biological evolution and human reproduction provided through a dialogue between science and Qur'an
The miraculous dynamism of the Qur'an
Islamic medical ethics and the straight path of God
The Holy Qur'an's Five Plants Resemble Five Sensory Receptors in the Microscopic Appearance
ʿAbd al-Majīd al-Zindānī's iʿjāz ʿilmī Approach
Embryological Insights in Ancient Scriptures and Religious Texts
The Beginning of Life Issues
| Citations per year | 0.33 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2005 - 2025 (21) |
| Highly cited | No |