Firdaus Yahya

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9789811436017

This book investigates and analyses critically the Islamic cosmic creation narrative according to the Quran and Hadith. It then compares and contrasts that narrative with current discoveries and contemporary theories in the field of cosmology, physics, geology, and planetology.

Contents:

Introduction

1. Creation of Metaphysical Cosmos

2. The Big Bang

3. Creation of the Heavens

4. The Earth

5. Creation of the Earth

6. Seven Earths

Appendix 1: Quranic Exegesis

Appendix 2: The Hadith