Raised in discussion of the 'bee miracle' claim; the verse was used to argue the Quran refers to worker bees with feminine grammar, supposedly anticipating the claim that worker...
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Quranic scientific claims
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- quran00:43:14
Cited as an example-filled chapter the panel said contains multiple problems, especially the sleepers of the cave and Dhu al-Qarnayn material, to rebut the claim that the Quran ...
- quran00:07:21
Cited to challenge Quranic 'scientific miracles' by arguing Dhul-Qarnayn literally finds the sun setting in a muddy spring, which the speaker presented as a scientific blunder.
- quran02:13:27
Quoted as a scientific-critique text: used to argue the Quran teaches that Dhul-Qarnayn found the sun setting in a muddy spring.
- quran00:11:23
Cited to argue that the Quran contains a cosmological/scientific problem by describing Dhul-Qarnayn finding the sun setting in a muddy or murky spring.