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Creation and the Seven Heavens in Islamic Thought
A sourced guide to the seven heavens, creation and the Mi’raj, distinguishing Islamic interpretation from atmospheric science and cosmology.
Angels in Islam: Belief, Roles and Scriptural Sources
A source-based guide to angels in Islam: what the Quran and authenticated hadith establish about their nature, roles and names—and what remains later tradition.
Jinn in Islam: Beliefs, Terminology and Sources (Part 1)
What the Quran and hadith say about jinn, Iblis and the qareen, with clear distinctions between scripture, interpretation and folklore.
Read Islamic sources on Iblis, the qareen and remembrance, with careful distinctions between unwanted thoughts, religious belief and medical assessment.
What does the Quran mean by seven earths? This article examines Quran 65:12, authentic hadith evidence, classical interpretations and modern speculation without treating theory as fact.
What Is the Ruh? Adam’s Creation and the Soul in the Quran
What does Islam teach about the ruh? This transcript-led guide examines Adam’s creation from earth, Quranic references to the spirit, stages of existence and the limits of scientific claims.
A careful, evidence-led guide to human evolution and Adam in Islam, separating fossils and genetics from theology, speculation and common misconceptions.
What does the Quran say about language? This evidence-led guide examines Adam being taught the names, human speech, sign language and the limits of genetic claims.
Habil and Qabil in the Quran: The First Murder, Burial and Archaeological Evidence
A source-conscious guide to Habil and Qabil in the Quran, the raven and first burial, later traditions, and the limits of archaeological evidence.
Cave Art, Idris and the Book of Enoch: What the Evidence Actually Says
A careful comparison of prehistoric cave art, the Quranic Prophet Idris, later accounts of Shees, and what the surviving Book of Enoch manuscripts show.