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Continue reading →: Surely the Qur’anic ‘Alaqah (the embryo during the leech-like stage) is easily observed with the naked eye?‘Alaqah is a stage in the development of the human embryo. One of the meanings of the term ‘alaqah is a leech. If you examine the illustrations above, you clearly see that the shape of the embryo does in fact resemble a leech. ‘Alaqah refers to the embryo when it is extremely small. Due…
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Continue reading →: The Virtual Human Embryo
The Virtual Human Embryo (VHE), is a 14,250-page, illustrated atlas of human embryology, which presents all 23 Carnegie Stages of development during the 8-week embryonic period. This $3.2 million, 11-year initiative engaged a team led by Dr. Raymond F. Gasser —one of the leading embryologists of the last half century. His…
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Continue reading →: The Frontal Lobes and Higher Mental FunctionsBy Keith L. Moore, Abdul-Majeed A. Zindani and Mustafa A. Ahmed (1988) I. Introduction. For many years the anterior or frontal parts of the brain, called the frontal lobes, were thought to be silent areas of the brain which had little to do with the control of the functions of the body.…
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Continue reading →: Dr. Keith Moore on “The Frontal Lobes of the Brain and the Qur’an” (video)
A short video clip where Dr. Keith L. Moore talks about The Frontal Lobes and Higher Mental Functions. This clip is from Embryology in the Qur’an with Drs. Persaud, Moore and Johnson (Canada, 1988). Do you see the one who forbids a servant of Ours (God) when he (turns) to…





