Scientific Errors in the Quran: Difference between revisions

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===Seven Heavens===
===Seven Heavens===
{{Main|A Qur’anic Understanding of the Universe}}
{{Main|Cosmology of the Quran|l1=Cosmology of the Qur'an}}


The universe consists of hundreds of billions of galaxies, each with hundreds of billions of stars. There is no such thing as seven layers to the universe. This myth of seven heavens was a common idea prevalent in the Middle East during the time when the Qur'an was first recited.
The universe consists of hundreds of billions of galaxies, each with hundreds of billions of stars. There is no such thing as seven layers to the universe. This myth of seven heavens was a common idea prevalent in the Middle East during the time when the Qur'an was first recited.