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'''Information on the Qur'an'''
'''Information on the Qur'an'''
*[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars|Quotations from Qur'an, Hadith & Scholars]]
*[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars|Quotations from Qur'an, Hadith & Scholars]]
*[[The Origins of the Qur'an]]
*[[The Origins of the Quran|The Origins of the Qur'an]]
*[[Chronological Order of the Qur'an]]  
*[[Chronological Order of the Qur'an]]  
*[[List of Abrogations in the Qur'an]]
*[[List of Abrogations in the Qur'an]]
*[[Revelational Circumstances of the Qur'an]]
*[[Revelational Circumstances of the Quran|Revelational Circumstances of the Qur'an]]
*[[Corruption of the Quran|Corruption of the Qur'an]]
*[[Corruption of the Quran|Corruption of the Qur'an]]
*[[Pedophilia in the Qur'an]]
*[[Pedophilia in the Qur'an]]
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*[[Parallelism Between the Qur'an and Judeo-Christian Scriptures|Parallelism Between the Qur'an and Other Scriptures]]
*[[Parallelism Between the Qur'an and Judeo-Christian Scriptures|Parallelism Between the Qur'an and Other Scriptures]]
'''Science and Miracles'''
'''Science and Miracles'''
*[[NATVRAE MIRABILIS ORIGINISQVE DIVINAE GEORGICAE VERGILII|Georgics: Miracles in the Qur'an?]]
*[[Cosmology of the Quran|Cosmology of the Qur'an]]
*[[A Qur’anic Understanding of the Universe]]
*[[The Miracle of 19]]
*[[The Miracle of 19]]
*[[Geocentrism and the Quran|Geocentrism and the Qur'an]]
*[[Geocentrism and the Quran|Geocentrism and the Qur'an]]
*[[Flat Earth and the Qur'an]]
*[[Flat Earth and the Quran|Flat Earth and the Qur'an]]
*[[Dhul-Qarnayn and the Sun Setting in a Muddy Spring|Dhul-Qarnayn and the Sun Controversy]]
*[[Dhul-Qarnayn and the Sun Setting in a Muddy Spring|Dhul-Qarnayn and the Sun Controversy]]
*[[Embryology in the Qur'an]]
*[[Embryology in the Quran|Embryology in the Qur'an]]
*[[Science and the Seven Earths]]
*[[Science and the Seven Earths]]
*[[Qur'anic Claim of Everything Created in Pairs]]
*[[Quranic Claim of Everything Created in Pairs|Qur'anic Claim of Everything Created in Pairs]]
*[[Qur'an and the Big Bang]]
*[[Quran and the Big Bang|Qur'an and the Big Bang]]
*[[I. A. Ibrahim]], [[Harun Yahya]] & [[Zakir Naik]]  
*[[I. A. Ibrahim]], [[Harun Yahya]] & [[Zakir Naik]]  


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*[[List of Killings Ordered or Supported by Muhammad]]
*[[List of Killings Ordered or Supported by Muhammad]]
*[[The Farewell Sermon]]
*[[The Farewell Sermon]]
*[[Muhammad and History's 100 Most Influential People]]
*[[Muhammad and Historys 100 Most Influential People|Muhammad and History's 100 Most Influential People]]
'''Muhammad's Wives'''
'''Muhammad's Wives'''
*[[List of Muhammads Wives and Concubines|List of Muhammad's Wives and Concubines]]
*[[List of Muhammads Wives and Concubines|List of Muhammad's Wives and Concubines]]
*[[Ages of Muhammads Wives at Marriage|Ages of Muhammad's Wives at Marriage]]
*[[Ages of Muhammads Wives at Marriage|Ages of Muhammad's Wives at Marriage]]
*[[Refutation of Modern Muslim Apologetics Against Aishas Age|Refutation of Modern Apologetics Against Aisha's Age]]
*[[Aishas Age of Consummation|Aisha's Age of Consummation]]
*[[Muhammads Marriages and Poor Widows|Muhammad's Marriages and Poor Widows‎]]
*[[Muhammads Marriages and Poor Widows|Muhammad's Marriages and Poor Widows‎]]


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'''Islamic Persecution'''
'''Islamic Persecution'''
*[[Persecution of Ex-Muslims]]
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*[[Quotations on Islam from Notable Non-Muslims]]
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*[[Fastest Growing Religion]]
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*[[Taqiyya]]
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*[[Standing Mosques]]
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*[[Questions to Ask a Muslim]]
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*[[Pagan Origins of Islam]]
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*[[Islamic Inventions? How Islamic Inventors Did Not Change The World|How Islamic Inventors Did Not Change The World]]
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*[[Notable Former Muslims]]


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'''Multimedia''' <BR>[[Videos on Islam|Video]] | [[Images Relating to Islam|Images]] | [[Literature on Islam|Literature]] <BR>'''Humor and Satire'''
*[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Islamic Silliness|Islamic Silliness]]
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*[[Farsideology]]
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*[[On the Miraculous Nature and the Divine Origin of Virgils Georgics|Georgics: Miracles in the Qur'an?]]
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<center><small>'''Hub Pages:'''<BR> [[Abdullah Azzam]] • [[Abrogation]] • [[Adultery]] • [[Aisha]] • [[Alcohol]] • [[Allah]] • [[Amputation]] • [[Animals]] • [[Antisemitism]] • [[Apologists]] • [[Atheists]] • [[Banu Qurayza]] • [[Beauty]] • [[Bin Laden]] • [[Book Reviews]] • [[Cartoons]] • [[Children]] • [[Conspiracies]] • [[Contradictions and Errors]] • [[Converts]] • [[Corruption of Scripture]] • [[Cosmology]] • [[Creation]] • [[Critics of Islam]] • [[Dhimmitude]] • [[Dhul-Qarnayn]] • [[Drinks]] • [[Embryology]] • [[Fake Conversions]] • [[Farewell Sermon]] • [[Fasting]] • [[Food]] • [[Free Speech]] • [[Gabriel‎]] • [[Genies]] • [[Genocide]] • [[Golden Age]] • [[Hadith]] • [[Harun Yahya]] • [[Health]] • [[Heaven]] • [[Hell]] • [[Help and Advice|Help & Advice]] • [[Hijab]] • [[Hoaxes]] • [[Honor Violence]] • [[Human Rights]] • [[Hygiene]] • [[I. A. Ibrahim]] • [[Ibn Warraq]] • [[Images]] • [[Islamic Clerics]] • [[Islamic Terms]] • [[Jesus]] • [[Jihadists]] • [[Jizyah]] • [[Legends]] • [[Library]] • [[Links]] • [[Lists]] • [[Literature]] • [[Logical Fallacies]] • [[Lying]] • [[Mahr]] • [[Marriage]] • [[Mary]] • [[Mathematical Miracles]] • [[Michael H. Hart]] • [[Milk]] • [[Mischief]] • [[Misinterpreted Verses]] • [[Mistranslated Verses]] • [[Moon]] • [[Moon Split Miracle]] • [[Mosques]] • [[Muhammad]] • [[Muhammad's Death]] • [[Muhammad in Other Scriptures]] • [[Muhammad's Revelations]] • [[Muhammad's Wives]] • [[Music]] • [[Muslim Brotherhood]] • [[Natural Disasters]] • [[Nazism]] • [[News]] • [[Non-Muslims]] • [[Pact of Umar]] • [[Paganism]] • [[Pareidolia]] • [[Persecution]] • [[Persecution Listed by Country|Persecution by Country]] • [[Philosophy]] • [[Phobia]] • [[Polygamy]] • [[Pornography]] • [[Prayers]] • [[Predestination]] • [[Public Figures]] • [[Punishments]] • [[Quizzes and Games|Quizzes & Games]] • [[Quotations]] • [[Qur'an]] • [[Racism]] • [[Rape]] • [[Rashad Khalifa]] • [[Refutations]] • [[Reproduction]] • [[Revelations]] • [[Salaf]] • [[Satanic Verses]] • [[Sex]] • [[Shariah|Shari'ah]] • [[Shiites|Shi'ites]] • [[Slavery]] • [[Soft Drinks]] • [[Stoning]] • [[Tabari‎]] • [[Taxes]] • [[Terrorism]] • [[Timelines]] • [[Top 10 Lists]] • [[Tu Quoque]] • [[Understanding the Qur'an]] • [[Urine]] • [[Violence Against Women]] • [[Violence Under Muhammad|Violence by Muhammad]] • [[Virgins]] • [[Websites]] • [[Wife Beating]] • [[Witchcraft]] • [[Zakir Naik]] • [[Zakat]] • [[Zamzam]]</small></center>
<center><small>[[Abdullah Azzam]] • [[Abrogation]] • [[Adultery]] • [[Aisha]] • [[Alcohol]] • [[Allah]] • [[Amputation]] • [[Animals]] • [[Antisemitism]] • [[Apologists]] • [[Atheists]] • [[Banu Qurayza]] • [[Beauty]] • [[Bin Laden]] • [[Book Reviews]] • [[Cartoons]] • [[Children]] • [[Conspiracies]] • [[Contradictions and Errors]] • [[Converts]] • [[Corruption of Scripture]] • [[Cosmology]] • [[Creation]] • [[Critics of Islam]] • [[Dhimmitude]] • [[Dhul-Qarnayn]] • [[Drinks]] • [[Embryology]] • [[Fake Conversions]] • [[Farewell Sermon]] • [[Fasting]] • [[Food]] • [[Free Speech]] • [[Gabriel‎]] • [[Genies]] • [[Genocide]] • [[Golden Age]] • [[Hadith]] • [[Harun Yahya]] • [[Health]] • [[Heaven]] • [[Hell]] • [[Help and Advice|Help & Advice]] • [[Hijab]] • [[Hoaxes]] • [[Honor Violence]] • [[Human Rights]] • [[Hygiene]] • [[I. A. Ibrahim]] • [[Ibn Warraq]] • [[Images]] • [[Islamic Clerics]] • [[Islamic Terms]] • [[Jesus]] • [[Jihadists]] • [[Jizyah]] • [[Legends]] • [[Library]] • [[Links]] • [[Lists]] • [[Literature]] • [[Logical Fallacies]] • [[Lying]] • [[Mahr]] • [[Marriage]] • [[Mary]] • [[Mathematical Miracles]] • [[Michael H. Hart]] • [[Milk]] • [[Mischief]] • [[Misinterpreted Verses]] • [[Mistranslated Verses]] • [[Moon]] • [[Moon Split Miracle]] • [[Mosques]] • [[Muhammad]] • [[Muhammad's Death]] • [[Muhammad in Other Scriptures]] • [[Muhammad's Revelations]] • [[Muhammad's Wives]] • [[Music]] • [[Muslim Brotherhood]] • [[Natural Disasters]] • [[Nazism]] • [[News]] • [[Non-Muslims]] • [[Pact of Umar]] • [[Paganism]] • [[Pareidolia]] • [[Persecution]] • [[Persecution Listed by Country|Persecution by Country]] • [[Phobia]] • [[Polygamy]] • [[Pornography]] • [[Prayers]] • [[Predestination]] • [[Public Figures]] • [[Punishments]] • [[Quizzes and Games|Quizzes & Games]] • [[Quotations]] • [[Qur'an]] • [[Racism]] • [[Rape]] • [[Rashad Khalifa]] • [[Refutations]] • [[Reproduction]] • [[Revelations]] • [[Salaf]] • [[Satanic Verses]] • [[Sex]] • [[Shariah|Shari'ah]] • [[Shiites|Shi'ites]] • [[Slavery]] • [[Soft Drinks]] • [[Stoning]] • [[Tabari‎]] • [[Taxes]] • [[Terrorism]] • [[Timelines]] • [[Top 10 Lists]] • [[Tu Quoque]] • [[Understanding the Qur'an]] • [[Urine]] • [[Violence Against Women]] • [[Violence Under Muhammad|Violence by Muhammad]] • [[Virgins]] • [[Websites]] • [[Wife Beating]] • [[Witchcraft]] • [[Zakir Naik]] • [[Zakat]] • [[Zamzam]]</small></center>

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Islamic Views on the Shape of the Earth
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Islamic scriptures imply, adhere to, and describe a flat-Earth cosmography (arranged in a geocentric system) which conceives of the earth as existing in the form of a large plane or disk. While some early Islamic authorities maintained that the earth existed in the shape of a "ball", such notions are entirely absent in the earliest Islamic scriptures.

Nonetheless, as knowledge of the Earth's spherical form has existed to greater or lesser degree since at least classical Greek (4th Century BCE), it has been frequently argued in recent times that the early scholars of Islam, the first followers of Muhammad, and indeed Islamic scripture itself supported the spherical-earth model, although evidence for these claims is lacking. (read more)

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