Islam's quantum question : reconciling Muslim tradition and modern science /: reconciling Muslim tradition and modern science. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nidhal Guessoum.
• Other Names: Guessoum, Nidhal, 1960-
• Contents: Prologue: Averroes and IIntroduction: Islam and Science TodayPART I: Fundamentals (First things first): God, the Qur'an, and ScienceChapter 1: Allah, the Creator and SustainerChapter 2: The Qur'an and its Philosophy of Knowledge/ScienceChapter 3: Science and Its CriticsChapter 4: Can One Develop an 'Islamic Science'?Chapter 5: I`jaz - Modern Science in the Qur'an?Summary and Conclusions of Part IPART II: Islam and Contemporary Science IssuesChapter 6: Islam and CosmologyChapter 7: Islam and DesignChapter 8: Islam and the Anthropic PrincipleChapter 9: Islam and Evolution (Human and Biological)PART III: OutlookChapter 10: Islam and Science tomorrowEpilogue - A conversation with my studentsAppendix A: Towards an Open-Minded Science (Collective Article)Appendix B: The Flaws in 'A New Astronomical Quranic Method for The Determination Of The Greatest Speed C' by Dr. Mansour Hassab-ElnabyAppendix C: Survey of 'Science and Religion' Views at the American University of Sharjah, UAEBibliographyIndex.
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (416 pages)
• Subjects: 297.265; Islam and science
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857730756; 0857730754
• Related ISBNs: 9781848855175
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