Scientific Errors in the Quran: Difference between revisions

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===Sun is a Flat Disk===
===Sun is a Flat Disk===


This verse suggests that the Sun is flat and can be folded up. The Sun appears as a flat disc from the perspective of a person on earth, but the [[w:Sun|sun]] is in fact almost a perfect sphere. The verse implies the authors ignorance of this fact.
This verse suggests that the Sun is flat and can be folded up. The Sun appears as a flat disc from the perspective of a person on earth, but the [[w:Sun|sun]] is in fact an oblate spheroid. The verse implies the authors ignorance of this fact.


{{Quote|{{Quran|81|1}}|
{{Quote|{{Quran|81|1}}|
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