The Call of the Quran
1. Divine Planning
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to be studied objectively.
As a result of this investigation, the truth about the
hidden system of nature and its functioning in the
world began to be revealed. Ultimately, in the form
of the modern scientific revolution, the prophecy
mentioned above in verse 53 of chapter 41 was quite
finally fulfilled.
The facts unraveled about the universe through
modern scientific studies have definitively brought
to an end the age of superstition. These newly
discovered realities have simultaneously benefited
humanity in two ways, one being that religious
beliefs are no longer just dogma but facts
established through human knowledge itself.
The other benefit to mankind is that these scientific
revelations about nature provide an immense
source for increasing the faith of the believer.
Although partial in extent, whatever has been
revealed by science regarding the universe is so
amazing that, on learning it, the believer’s hair
stands on end. His mind receives the light of the
realization of the Lord. His eyes become wet with