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==Other miracles== | ==Other miracles== | ||
Some miracles have a word count or their analysis too big to fit in this article, so | Some miracles have a word count or their full analysis too big to fit in this article, so here is just a quick analysis. You can click on any of them to get more details: | ||
* [[12 months miracle in the Quran|The word "month" (shahr) appears 12 times in the Qur'an]] | * [[12 months miracle in the Quran|The word "month" (shahr) appears 12 times in the Qur'an]] | ||
** In this word count, phrases like "twelve months" are counted as singular. | |||
** Words with prefixes are counted, while in the 365 days miracle they weren't. | |||
* [[Man and woman word count|The words "man" and "woman" both appear 23 times and 23 is the number of chromosomes]] | * [[Man and woman word count|The words "man" and "woman" both appear 23 times and 23 is the number of chromosomes]] | ||
** The word "woman" appears 24 times. | |||
* [[Dunya and akhira word count in the Qur'an|The words ''dunya'' (world) and ''akhira'' (paradise) both appear 115 times]] | * [[Dunya and akhira word count in the Qur'an|The words ''dunya'' (world) and ''akhira'' (paradise) both appear 115 times]] | ||
** ''Dunya'' sometimes means "lower" (67:5) or "nearer" (8:42). ''Akhira'' also has other meanings. | |||
* [[Paradise and hell word count in the Qur'an|The words "paradise" and "hell" both appear 77 times]] | * [[Paradise and hell word count in the Qur'an|The words "paradise" and "hell" both appear 77 times]] | ||
** Here apologists counted words like "madness" as an occurrence of "paradise". | |||
* [[Iman and kufr word count in the Qur'an|The words "iman" and "kufr" both appear 25 times when counting without the genitive form]] | * [[Iman and kufr word count in the Qur'an|The words "iman" and "kufr" both appear 25 times when counting without the genitive form]] | ||
** They don't. Actually, the words with possessive pronoun suffixes are excluded. | |||
*** Which is a questionable counting method. | |||
* [[Land to water ratio miracle in the Qur'an|The Qur'an describes the water to land ratio as 71:29.]] | * [[Land to water ratio miracle in the Qur'an|The Qur'an describes the water to land ratio as 71:29.]] | ||
** No matter how you count it, it doesn't. | |||
* [[Tongue and sermon word count in the Qur'an|The words "tongue" and "sermon" both occur 25 times.]] | * [[Tongue and sermon word count in the Qur'an|The words "tongue" and "sermon" both occur 25 times.]] | ||
** The word "sermon" does not appear in the Qur'an. | |||
* [[Shaytan and angel word count in the Qur'an|The words "shaytan" and "angel" both appear 88 times.]] | * [[Shaytan and angel word count in the Qur'an|The words "shaytan" and "angel" both appear 88 times.]] | ||
** Plural and singular forms are counted together as well as words with prefixes. | |||
** This is probably the most (or the only?) valid word count. | |||
* [[Life and death word count in the Qur'an|The words "life" (''hayat'') and death (''maout'') both appear 145 times.]] | * [[Life and death word count in the Qur'an|The words "life" (''hayat'') and death (''maout'') both appear 145 times.]] | ||
** In this word count words like "dead" and "die" are counted as an occurrence of "death". | |||
* [[Zakah and blessing word count in the Qur'an|The words zakah (charity) and "blessing" both occur 32 times]] | * [[Zakah and blessing word count in the Qur'an|The words zakah (charity) and "blessing" both occur 32 times]] | ||
** The word zakat nor blessing appears 32 times. | |||
* [[Sun and light word count in the Qur'an|The words sun (''shams'') and light (''noor'') both appear 33 times.]] | * [[Sun and light word count in the Qur'an|The words sun (''shams'') and light (''noor'') both appear 33 times.]] | ||
** The word "light" appears 43 times. | |||
Other claims which don't have their own article (yet) are provided here with a quick analysis: | Other claims which don't have their own article (yet) are provided here with a quick analysis: | ||