The Qur’an and The Big Bang Theory: Regarding How Science Converges Divine Revelation on the Creation, Persistence, and Destruction of The Universe

Mu’adz D’Fahmi

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This article seeks to find a synthesis between scientific discoveries (astronomical study) and the exposition of the Qur’an (Qur’anic study) by presenting theories of the Big Bang.

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The Qur’an, Theory, Big Bang, Science, Revelation.

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