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Is there a contradiction between the verse: "the width whereof is as the width of Heaven and earth" (al-Hadid, 21), and the verse "a Garden whose width is that (of the whole) of the heavens and of the earth" (Aal-i Imran 133), which describe Paradise?

What does seven firmaments (skies) mean in the following verse: “God is He Who created seven Firmaments and of the earth a similar number…? (at-Talaq 12)

In the 66th verse of the chapter of an-Nahl in the Qur’an, it is expressed that the milk poured out between excretions and blood. Will you explain this verse?

How should the sentence, "there are no flaws in the sky" in verse 6 of the chapter of Qaf be understood?

Will you explain the rise and set of the sun and the words ‘sabab’ (way) and ‘sad’ (tract) mentioned in the verses 85-90 of the chapter al-Kahf? How does the sun set in murky water?

In the verse, the following is said “He who taught (the use of) the Pen―”; however, do teachers not teach this at schools; will you please explain the relation or difference between them?

Are vehicles like planes and trains meant by the expression, ‘things of what ye have no knowledge‘ in the following verse: "And (He has created) horses, mules, and donkeys, for you to ride and use for show.." (an-Nahl, 16/8)

“The same Who produces for you fire out of the green tree, when behold! Ye kindle therewith (your own fires)”. (Yasin, 36/80) How should we understand the issue "fire out of the green tree" mentioned in the verse above?

Is there a verse in the Quran stating that if people loved someone or something more than they love Allah, Allah would be their rivals?

Will you explain the verse " …and We sent down Iron..." (al-Hadid, 57/25)? Was iron sent down from space?

In a verse of the Qur’an, it is said that the sky is withheld from falling on the earth. How can the sky fall off on us?

Does the phrase, “they may receive guidance” in the Quran indicate that Allah does not know – God forbid –who will receive guidance?

The following is stated in verse 28 of the chapter an-Nisa: "Man was created weak (in flesh)." How should we understand this verse?

How should we understand the order "kun", that is, “be” of Allah?

Why does the Quran order us to look at the camel, the sky, the mountain and the earth? They are the things that we all see and know.

“If any do seek for glory and power― to Allah belong all glory and power…” (Surah Fatir 35/10) Will you explain this verse?

Will you evaluate the creation of babies with terrifying appearances in the light of the following verse: “He Who has made everything which He has created most Good” (as-Sajda 7)?

“We already know how much of them the earth takes away: with Us is a Record guarding (the full account).” How should we understand this verse?

In the verse which Allah addressed Jews as, “He gave you what He had not given to any other among the peoples” (al-Maida 20), what are the things that Allah did not give to any people and why did he give them to Jews?

Can you explain the ayah (verse) “For indeed in the remembrance of Allah do hearts find rest”? (the Qur’an, the Thunder (ar-R’ad); 28, (13: 28)

Could you please explain verse 14 of Surah Al-Mumenoon regarding the creation of man, “We developed out of it another creature?

It is stated in the Quran that halva was sent down to the people of Hazrat Moses from the heavens (Al-Baqara:57). Does halva come down from the heavens?

How would you interpret verse 286 of Chapter Al-Baqara On no soul doth Allah place a burden greater than it can bear?

In the verse 72 of Chapter Al-Ahzab, Allah says; We did indeed offer the Trust (Amanah) to the Heavens and the Earth and the Mountains: but they refused to undertake it, being afraid thereof: but man undertook it― he was indeed unjust and foo

How should we understand the verses that state that the heavens and the earth are of seven layers?

Why alcohol consuming had not been prohibited all at once?

In the Surah Al-Isra, verse 27, it is stated that, Surely squanderers are ever brothers of satans How should we understand this verse?

Does everything exist in the Quran?

How should take the first command of the Holy Qur’an, which is “Read”? In fact, the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was illiterate?

Why does the Holy Quran mention some animals insistently?