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Continue reading →: Making Visible Embryos
Website: Making Visible Embryos – Images of human embryos are everywhere. We see them in newspapers, clinics, classrooms, laboratories, family albums and on the internet. Debates about abortion, assisted conception, cloning and Darwinism have sometimes made these images hugely controversial, but they are also routine. We tend to take them…
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Continue reading →: Human Development in the first 40 days
by Abdul-Majeed A. Zindani, Mustafa A. Ahmed, Joe Leigh Simpson (1994) This paper is concerned with the period of human prenatal development during the first 40 days. This paper reviews the hadith of the Prophet which describes the embryo in the first 40 days (narrated in Saheeh Muslim and Saheeh Al-Bukhari): In every one of you,…
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Continue reading →: The Stages of Embryological Fabrication by Dr. Lactantius
Writing under the pen name of Dr. Lactantius, a Christian author who describes himself as a practising medical doctor in the United Kingdom, alleges that the descriptions of human prenatal development as mentioned in the Qur’an had been plagiarised from the writings of ancient Greek physicians, notably Galen. Such writings were…
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Continue reading →: A Qur’anic manuscript produced no more than 15 years after the death of Prophet Muhammad?
In 2004, Razan Ghassan Hamdoun submitted her master’s thesis to Al-Yemenia University, the subject of which was a detailed study of one very early ḥijāzī manuscript of the Qur’an comprising of 40 folios. Unknown to herself or anybody else at that time until today, these folios are from the same manuscript as DAM…
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