Islamic Science & the Making of the European Renaissance
George Saliba discusses the complex ways in which ancient Greek sciences and mathematics were studied and augmented in the Islamicate world, as well as completely new ideas added, and then the whole was utilized by European scientists who thrived during the Renaissance.
1 May 2011
The hidden Islamic sciences (Welt der Wunder)
This undated clip from the German TV show “Welt der Wunder” suggests a method by which science traveled from the Middle East via rulers who were familiar with both Christian and Islamic cultures and supported local Muslim scholars.
11 Sep 2007
Quran claims that Heaven is not expanding
This compilation from of a video blog by IrishInfidel shows a brief clip from “Let the Quran Speak” discussing the idea of an expanding universe and then shows other verses of the Qurʾān in order to demonstrate that Shabir Ally’s interpretation (which is scientifically accurate) is incorrect.
19 Jan 2015
iERA Challenges Prof. Myers, Maryam Namazie & Richard Dawkins
This video compilation shows interactions between the Hamza Tzortzis and Adnan Rashid and three atheist scholars at the World Atheist Convention 2011 in Dublin Ireland, June 2011.
28 Oct 2012
The Religious Framing of Darwin and Evolution in Pakistan
Salman Hameed discusses how Islam in Pakistan affects the understanding of Darwin and biological evolution.
21 Oct 2013
Zakir Naik Exposed, Pt. 3, Expansion of the Universe in the Quran
This vlog addresses the expanding universe in the Qurʾān using a clip from a lecture by Zakir Naik. The young South Asian man questions Naik’s interpretations and contrasts it with reports from the Prophet Muḥammad.
19 June 2008
Exposing Dr Zakir Naik & Harun Yahya The Big Bang
The Rationalizer in this vlog offers a critique of the representation of both the Big Bang and an expanding universe as read from the Qurʾān.
30 April 2011
Scientific Miracles in the Quran
Zakir Naik presents material from the Qurʾān that corresponds to what he presents as current astronomical understanding.
19 Jan 2015
Can Islam and Science go together?
Yasir Qadhi discusses the situations in which the Qurʾān may be overridden by science, and when science is overridden by the Qurʾān.
13 Jan 2013
National Geographic Confirms Quranic Science
This user-augmented video consists of a clip about water and how it came to Earth via comets.
22 Nov 2009
End of the World and Beyond
Dr. Ali Mansour Kayali presents the physics of the end of the Earth, demonstrating how he perceives it as being present in the Qurʾān, and thereby demonstrating the text’s divine source as well as serving as an instructional message for Muslims.
8 Oct 2016
NASA Discovered Kabah Emitting Powerful Invisible Energy
Dr. ʿAbd al-Baset Sayyid claims that NASA found that the Ka’ba emitted radiation.
3 Jun 2013