Calls
“We are what we eat” this phrase, commonly cited in gut-brain-microbiota axis research, reflects the profound influence of food on both body and mind. But can this scientific perspective also be applied to examine the effects of halal (permissible) and haram (forbidden) foods? The Holy Quran, in numerous verses, invites believers to consume wholesome (tayyib) […]
مقدمه:
روزهداری در قرآن کریم بهعنوان یک عمل عبادی توصیه شده و خداوند در آیه ۱۸۴ سوره بقره تأکید میکند که "وَأَن تَصُومُوا۟ خَيْرٌۭ لَّكُمْ إِن كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ" (و اگر روزه بگیرید، برای شما بهتر است، اگر علم داشته باشید). این جمله ما را به تفکر و تحقیق علمی در مورد تأثیرات روزهداری بر بدن انسان، سیستم ایمنی، متابولیسم و حتی بیماریهایی مانند سرطان دعوت میکند.
Corvids (the crow family) are among the most intelligent creatures on Earth. Recent research has demonstrated their exceptional memory, capacity for future planning, and even signs of understanding others’ intentions. These traits raise fascinating questions about the relationship between memory, creativity, and problem-solving—topics of significance across cognitive science, biology, behavioral psychology, and even artificial intelligence. […]
Objective of This Call: While the spider’s web is constructed from one of nature’s strongest biological materials, the Quran describes it as “the frailest of houses.” This apparent paradox invites scientific investigation into the properties of spider silk, the architecture of its web, and the profound scientific and cognitive message behind this remarkable creature. This […]
Objectives of This Call:The honeybee stands as one of the most cognitively advanced invertebrates. Scientific research has demonstrated that this insect possesses precise spatial memory, optimal decision-making capabilities, complex communication systems, problem-solving skills, and even indicators of cognitive control. In verses 68-69 of Surah An-Nahl, the Quran speaks of divine inspiration (wahy) to […]
Research has demonstrated that certain ant species utilize acoustic and mechanical vibrations to convey warning signals, locate food sources, and coordinate social behavior. Three primary sound production mechanisms in ants: Specialized sound reception organs in ants include: These findings indicate that ants not only possess sound production capabilities but also have sophisticated systems for receiving […]