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
Category: Numerical Miraculousness
Special Numbers in the Quran
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
Perfect Squares in the Quran
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
Chapter 112 of the Quran: al-Ikhlāṣ
Nassir H. Sabah (1) Say, “He is Allāh, The One and Only. قُلْ هُوَ ٱللَّهُ أَحَدٌ (2) Allāh, the Eternally Sufficient unto Himself. ٱللَّهُ
Authenticity of the Quran – The First Chapter
Nassir H. Sabah مالك يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ (4) ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ (3) ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ (2) بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ (1) صِرَٰطَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ غَيْرِ
The golden ratio in the Quran
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
Marvels of Chapter 36 Yā Sīn
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
Authenticity of the Quran: The Basmalah
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.
Mystical and Perfect Numbers in the Quran
First and Last Occurrences of the Number 7 in 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
