"Was Muhammad right about what the earth stands on?"

Submitted by Lactantius Jr (European Union), Oct 27, 2008 at 10:27

To Infidel

Wow, the "scientific miracle of the Qur'an" leaves me speechless, but please give me a reference to where this tidbit of scientific wonder can be found.

Another "scientific miracle of the Qur'an," (although there are lots of others), is the Qur'anic 'revelation' of where the sun sets, Surah 18:83-91 saying it sets in a spring of muddy water!! with Muhammad making a similar claim, recorded in a hadith by Abu Dharr,

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