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Nassir H. Sabah There are 13 chapters of the Quran with verse counts that are multi0le of 10, as shown in the Table below. Note

Nassir H. Sabah In addition to the mystical numbers 7 and 19, as well as the perfect numbers 6 and 28(1), other numbers have special

Nassir H. Sabah Column (1) in the Table below lists chapter numbers of the Quran that are perfect squares, whereas Column (2) lists the corresponding

Nassir H. Sabah   (1) Say, “He is Allāh, The One and Only. قُلْ هُوَ ٱللَّهُ أَحَدٌ (2) Allāh, the Eternally Sufficient unto Himself. ٱللَّهُ

Nassir H. Sabah The golden ratio, recognized since about 300 BCE and referred to as the “divine proportion” is believed to be the basis of

Nassir H. Sabah Chapter 36 holds a special place in traditional Islamic piety. It was designated by the Prophet Muhammad as the “heart of the

Nassir H. Sabah The basmalah: “In the name of Allāh, The Most-Compassionate, The Ever-Merciful” (بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ), is the first verse of the Quran.

Nassir H. Sabah The mystical number 7 is first mentioned in the Quran in Verse 29, Chapter 2: “…and He turned to the sky and

Nassir H. Sabah إِنَّآ أَعْطَيْنَـٰكَ ٱلْكَوْثَر    فَصَلِّ لِرَبِّكَ وَٱنْحَرْ    إِنَّ شَانِئَكَ هُوَ ٱلْأَبْتَرُ The shortest chapter of the Quran, Chapter 108, consists of only three