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Most importantly, the argument ignores the indirect and further evidence in the [https://wikiislam.net/wiki/Flat_Earth_and_the_Quran#Further_Proof Further Proof] section above. That section contains the best evidence for a flat Earth cosmography in the Qur'an, stronger even than the verses that directly describe the creation of the Earth. | Most importantly, the argument ignores the indirect and further evidence in the [https://wikiislam.net/wiki/Flat_Earth_and_the_Quran#Further_Proof Further Proof] section above. That section contains the best evidence for a flat Earth cosmography in the Qur'an, stronger even than the verses that directly describe the creation of the Earth. | ||
This is a typical [[w:False equivalence|argument of false equivalence]] since the apologists have tried to give "flat" and "round" the same meaning, when in reality they are not the same. | This is a typical [[w:False equivalence|argument of false equivalence]] since the apologists have tried to give "flat" and "round" the same meaning, when in reality they are not the same. Muslims frequently commit this type of logical fallacy when they try to defend those words of the Qur'an that are scientifically incorrect. | ||
== Conclusion == | == Conclusion == | ||