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 {{Quote|{{Bukhari|4|56|831}}|Narrated Anas: "That the Meccan people requested Allah's Apostle to show them a miracle, and so he showed them the splitting of the moon."}}
-=== Sun and Moon are created for timekeeping, and Stars for navigation ===
+=== Sun, Moon and Stars Created for Humans===
-Stars and the moon are, in fact, much older than mankind. But here their purpose is measuring time and finding our way.
+The sun, moon and stars are much older than humans. But the Qur'an states their purpose is for timekeeping and navigation.
-{{Quote|{{Quran|10|5}}|It is He Who made the Sun to be a shining glory and the moon to be a light (of beauty), and measured out stages for her; that ye might know the number of years and the count [of time]. }}
+{{Quote|{{Quran|10|5}}|It is He Who made the sun to be a shining glory and the moon to be a light (of beauty), and measured out stages for her; that ye might know the number of years and the count (of time).}}
-{{Quote|{{Quran|2|189}}|They ask you concerning the new moon. Say: They are times appointed for (the benefit of) men, and (for) the pilgrimage;  }}
+{{Quote|{{Quran|2|189}}|They ask thee concerning the New Moons. Say: They are but signs to mark fixed periods of time in (the affairs of) men, and for Pilgrimage.}}
-{{Quote|{{Quran|6|96}}|He it is that cleaveth the day-break (from the dark): He makes the night for rest and tranquillity, and the sun and moon for the reckoning (of time): Such is the judgment and ordering of (Him), the Exalted in Power, the Omniscient.  }}
+{{Quote|{{Quran|6|96}}|He it is that cleaveth the day-break (from the dark): He makes the night for rest and tranquillity, and the sun and moon for the reckoning (of time): Such is the judgment and ordering of (Him), the Exalted in Power, the Omniscient. }}
-{{Quote|{{Quran|6|97}}| And He it is Who hath set for you the stars that ye may guide your course by them amid the darkness of the land and the sea. }}
+{{Quote|{{Quran|6|97}}|It is He Who maketh the stars (as beacons) for you, that ye may guide yourselves, with their help, through the dark spaces of land and sea: We detail Our signs for people who know. }}
 ===Seven Planets in the Universe===