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The universe consists of hundreds of billions of galaxies, each with hundreds of billions of stars. While the Qur' | The universe consists of hundreds of billions of galaxies, each with hundreds of billions of stars. While the Qur'anic notion that the heaven of stars is covered by six further heavens might currently be unfalsifiable, the myth of [[w:Seven Heavens|seven heavens]] was a common idea prevalent in the Middle East during the time when the Qur'an was first recited. | ||
{{Quote|{{Quran|71|15}}| | {{Quote|{{Quran|71|15}}| |