Introduction: Acoustic Communication in Ants – Quranic and Scientific Perspectives In verse 18 of Surah An-Naml, God references a remarkable warning interaction among ants:“Until, when they came upon the valley of the ants, an ant said, ‘O ants, enter your dwellings that you not be crushed by Solomon and his soldiers while they perceive not.'” […]

The Quran has consistently invited us to contemplate signs in nature – signs that may appear simple at first glance yet conceal profound meanings. One such instance is the reference to the raven in Verse 31 of Surah Al-Ma’idah. This verse describes a bird searching the earth, demonstrating a behavior that captures human attention and […]

Among the organs of the body, none have been as contentious as the heart—both in religious texts and scientific discoveries. The Holy Quran, in a description that continues to challenge human understanding, presents the heart as the center of intellect, comprehension, and the perception of truth. In numerous verses, it is stated that the heart […]

Throughout history, the influence of food on physical and mental well-being has captivated the attention of scholars and philosophers. The Holy Quran, in various verses, advocates for the consumption of halal (permissible) foods while prohibiting haram (forbidden) items such as pork, blood, and carrion. Yet, a pressing question arises: Are these injunctions purely religious directives, […]

The Holy Quran presents a profound imagery in this verse, depicting the spider’s web in a way that may initially appear scientifically paradoxical: “The example of those who take allies other than Allah is like that of the spider who takes a home. And indeed, the frailest of homes is the home of the spider, […]

Fasting has long been regarded as a spiritual and devotional practice, yet in recent years, scientific inquiry has revealed new dimensions of this phenomenon. Studies suggest that fasting can profoundly impact health, metabolism, cellular function, and even the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases, including cancer. Notably, the Quran emphasizes this practice in verse 184 […]

The concept of “wahy” (divine revelation) in the Quran has a broad meaning and is not limited to prophets alone. This term has been used for special humans, angels, the earth, and honeybees. But why among all creatures has the honeybee been specifically associated with this concept in the Quranic text? This question leads us […]