RE: Miracle
August 21, 2015 at 3:52 pm
(This post was last modified: August 21, 2015 at 4:14 pm by ReptilianPeon.)
harris Wrote:Miraculously, this astronomical phenomenon is mentioned in Surah Al Najam (Chapter “STAR”) of Quran.Except, Sirius is actually two stars. Allah apparently didn't know this. Sirius is so bright because the system contains more than one star. Yet the verse you quoted clearly claims Sirius is only one star! That Iyaht would have been the perfect opportunity for Allah to say that Sirius is actually two stars.
“That He is the Lord of Sirius (the Mighty Star);”
An-Najm (53)
-Verse 49-
But the Iyaht manages to be scientifically inaccurate! Well done for 'shooting yourself in the foot'. Is it painful? You even linked to the Wikipedia page yourself in your own post.
Here is an image of Sirius by the Chandra X-ray Observatory.
More information
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sirius#System
This chapter of the star also would have also been a perfect opportunity for Allah to tell us how astronauts as supposed to do Salat and fast. Since Sirius is two stars, if you lived in the Sirius system, which star would be used to determined prayer times and Ramadan fasts? Would you have to pray ten times a day? And how would you find the Qibla in the Sirius system?
In regard to Embryology here is a good video:
PZ Myers (an embryologist) argues embryology with Islamists
We see the two bumbling buffoons Hamza Tzortis and Adnan Rashid demonstrate how little they know about science and history. So funny! P. Z. Myers demonstrates that the author of the Quran used incorrect Greek science!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4trHH6AuZ0