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{{Quote|{{Bukhari|4|56|831}}|Narrated Anas: "That the Meccan people requested Allah's Apostle to show them a miracle, and so he showed them the splitting of the moon."}}
{{Quote|{{Bukhari|4|56|831}}|Narrated Anas: "That the Meccan people requested Allah's Apostle to show them a miracle, and so he showed them the splitting of the moon."}}


=== Sun and Moon are created for timekeeping, and Stars for navigation ===
=== Sun, Moon and Stars Created for Humans===
Stars and the moon are, in fact, much older than mankind. But here their purpose is measuring time and finding our way.
The sun, moon and stars are much older than humans. But the Qur'an states their purpose is for timekeeping and navigation.


{{Quote|{{Quran|10|5}}|It is He Who made the Sun to be a shining glory and the moon to be a light (of beauty), and measured out stages for her; that ye might know the number of years and the count [of time]. }}
{{Quote|{{Quran|10|5}}|It is He Who made the sun to be a shining glory and the moon to be a light (of beauty), and measured out stages for her; that ye might know the number of years and the count (of time).}}


{{Quote|{{Quran|2|189}}|They ask you concerning the new moon. Say: They are times appointed for (the benefit of) men, and (for) the pilgrimage;  }}
{{Quote|{{Quran|2|189}}|They ask thee concerning the New Moons. Say: They are but signs to mark fixed periods of time in (the affairs of) men, and for Pilgrimage.}}


{{Quote|{{Quran|6|96}}|He it is that cleaveth the day-break (from the dark): He makes the night for rest and tranquillity, and the sun and moon for the reckoning (of time): Such is the judgment and ordering of (Him), the Exalted in Power, the Omniscient. }}
{{Quote|{{Quran|6|96}}|He it is that cleaveth the day-break (from the dark): He makes the night for rest and tranquillity, and the sun and moon for the reckoning (of time): Such is the judgment and ordering of (Him), the Exalted in Power, the Omniscient. }}


{{Quote|{{Quran|6|97}}| And He it is Who hath set for you the stars that ye may guide your course by them amid the darkness of the land and the sea. }}
{{Quote|{{Quran|6|97}}|It is He Who maketh the stars (as beacons) for you, that ye may guide yourselves, with their help, through the dark spaces of land and sea: We detail Our signs for people who know. }}


===Seven Planets in the Universe===
===Seven Planets in the Universe===
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