The Bangalore Lectures
Holy Qur'an and the Natural World

List of Qur'anic Verses Quoted in the Book

On the earth are Signs (proofs for the natural phenomena) for those of assured Faith, as also in your own selves: will you not then see? (Zariat: 20-21)

Verily, in the alternation of the Night and the Day, and in all that Allah has created, in the heavens and the earth, are Signs for those who fear Him. (Yunus: 6)

And in the creation of yourselves and the fact that animals are scattered (through the earth) are Signs (physical and biological proofs) for those of assured Faith. (Jathiya: 4)

It is He Who created all things, and ordered them in due proportions. (Furqan: 2)

Verily, all things have We created in proportion and measure. (Qamar: 49)

He rules (all) affairs from the heavens to the earth. (Sajda: 5)

Say: ‘It (Qur’an) has been sent down by Him Who knows the mystery (that is) in the heavens and the earth!’ (Furqan: 6)

Should they not prostrate before Allah (worship), who brings to light what is hidden in the heavens and the earth? (Naml: 25)

Among His Signs (proofs of the natural phenomena) is this, He created you from dust, and then behold, ye are men scattered (far and wide)! (Rum: 20)

And among His Signs (cherishing symbols) is the creation of the heavens and the earth, and the variations in your languages and in your colours: verily in that are Signs for those who know. (Rum: 22)

And among His Signs (power and strength) is the creation of the heavens and the earth, and the living creatures that He has scattered through them. (Shura: 29)

We shall show them Our Signs in the universe and in their own selves until it becomes manifest to them that this (Qur’an) is the truth. Is it not sufficient in regard to your Lord that He is a witness over all things? (Fussilat: 53)

... this is only a Reminder and a plain Qur’an, that it may give warning to him who is living (wise) and that the Word may be justified against the disbelievers. (Yasin: 69-70)

Blessed be He Who sent down the Criterion (of right and wrong i.e., this Qur’an) to His slave Muhammed that it may be an admonition to all creatures. (Furqan: 1)

... Say (O Muhammed!) ‘This Qur’an has been revealed to me by inspiration, that I may warn therewith you and whomsoever it may reach.’ (An'am: 19)

And we have sent down to you the Book (Qur’an) as an exposition of everything and a Guidance and a Mercy and Glad Tidings for those who have surrendered (to Allah as Muslims). (Nahl: 89)

And how many Signs (of His Cherishing Capacities) in the heavens and the earth do they pass by? Yet they turn (their faces) away from them! (Yusuf: 105)

Do they not look in the dominion of the heavens and the earth and all things that Allah has created and that it may be that the end of their lives is near. In what Message after this will they then believe? (Araf: 185)

The Qur’an (is the) guidance for mankind and Clear Signs for the guidance and the Criterion (between right and wrong). (Baqara: 185)

Say: ‘O you mankind! Now Truth (i.e. the Qur’an and the Prophet Muhammed) has come to you from your Lord’. (Yunus: 108)

... (This is) a Book which We have revealed unto you (O Muhammed!) in order that you might lead mankind out of darkness into light (Ibrahim: 1)

... you can see no fault in the Beneficent One’s creation, then look again: ‘Can you see any rifts?’ Then look again and yet again, your sight will return to you in a state of humiliation and worn out. (Mulk: 3-4)

O men! What has made you careless concerning your Lord, the Most Generous, Who created you, fashioned you perfectly and gave you a due proportion, in whatever form He willed, He put you together. (Infitar: 6-8)

...(And) of knowledge you (mankind) have been given only a little. (Bani Israel: 85)

The Sun and the Moon follow courses (exactly) calculated. (Rahman: 5)

It is He who made the Sun as a shining thing and the moon as light, and measured out its stages, that you might know the number of years and the reckoning. (Yunus: 5)

He merges the night into the day (i.e. the decrease in the hours of the night are added in the hours of the day), and He merges the day into the night (i.e. the decrease in the hours of the day are added in the hours of the night). (Fatir: 13)

And on the earth are Signs for those who have Faith with certainty. As also in your own selves, Will you not then see? (Dhariyat: 20-21)

Say (O Muhammed Sallam!) to mankind: ‘If the ocean were ink (with which to write) the Words of my Lord, surely the ocean would be exhausted before the Words of my Lord exhausted, even if we brought (another ocean) like it for its aid. (Kahf: 109)

Glory to Him Who has created all the pairs of that what the earth produces as well as of their own (human) kind (male and female) and of that which they know not. (Yasin: 36)

We have neglected nothing in the Book ... (An’am: 38)

And We have sent down to you the Book (Qur’an) as an exposition of everything. (Nahl: 89)

You are the best of peoples ever raised up for mankind. You enjoin what is right, and forbid what is wrong. (Ale-Imran: 110)

This (Qur’an) is a Message for mankind, in order that they may be warned, thereby and that they may know that He is only One God (Allah) and that men of understanding may take heed. (Ibrahim: 52)

And indeed We have put forth for men, in this Qur’an every kind of parable in order that they may remember. (Zumar: 27)

Then when a single blast is sounded on the Trumpet, and the earth and the mountains shall be lifted up and crushed with one crash, then on that Day shall the (Great) Event befall, and the heavens will split asunder, for that day it (the heaven) will be frail (weak) and torn up. (Haqqa: 13-16)

When the earth will be shaken with a great shock and the mountains will be ground to powder, so that they will become scattered dust particles. (Waaqia: 4-6)

On the Day When the earth and the mountains will be in Violent Shake, and the mountains will be a heap of sand poured out and flowing down. (Muzzammil: 14)

Nay! When the earth is pounded to powder. (Fajr: 21)

When the Earth is shaken with its (final) earthquake. (Zilzal: 1)

Have not those who disbelieve known that the heavens and the earth were joined together as one united piece, then We parted them? (Anbia: 30)

Then He arose to heaven when it was smoke... (Fussilat: 11)

With power did We construct the heaven. Verity We it is Who create the vastness of Space thereof. (Dhariat: 47)

(And remember) the Day when We shall roll up the heavens like a scroll rolled up for books. As We began the first creation, We shall repeat it, a promise We have undertaken. Truly We shall do it. (Anbia: 104)

And He has subjected to you the night and the day, the sun and the moon and the stars are subjected by His Command. Surely in this are Signs for people who understand. (Nahl: 12)

Surely, what you are promised must come to pass. Then when the stars lose their lights and when the heaven is cleft asunder, and when the mountains are blown away. (Mursalat: 7-10)

O mankind! Be dutiful to your Lord! Verily the earthquake of the Hour (of Judgement) will be a terrible thing. (Hajj: 1)

When the sun has lost its light. And when the stars fall. (Takwir: 1-2)

When the heaven is cleft asunder! And when the stars have fallen and scattered. (Infitar: 1-2)

He has created everything and has measured out for it a measure. (Furqan: 2)

And the Command of Allah is a decree determined. (Ahzaab:38)

Glorify the name of your Lord, the Most High, Who has created (everything) and then proportioned it. Who has measured, then guided (A‘la: 1-3)

Surely His is the creation and commandment. Blessed be Allah, the Lord of the Worlds! (Araf:54)

They ask you about the Hour (Day of Resurrection)- when will be its appointed time? Say: ‘The knowledge thereof is with my Lord (Allah). None can reveal its time but He. Heavy is its burden through the heavens and the earth. It shall not come upon you but all of a sudden (Araf: 187)

And to Allah belongs the unseen of the heavens and the earth. And the matter of the Hour is not but as a twinkling of the eye, or even nearer.Truly! Allah is able to do all things. (Nahl: 77)

Verily, the Hour is coming - My plan is to keep it hidden - that every soul may be rewarded for that which it strives. (Taha: 15)

What do you know? It may be that the Hour is near. (Ahzaab: 63)

Verily Proofs have come to you from your Lord so whosoever will see, do so for (the good of) his own soul, and whosoever blinds himself will do so to his own harm . (An'am: 104)

He is the Lord of all things. (An'am:164)

Lord of the heavens and of the earth, and all that is between them, and Lord of every point of the sun’s risings. (Saaffat :5)

Glorify the name of your Lord, the Most High; Who has created (everything) and then proportioned it (the body system of everything), Who has determined (a natural order for all creations), then guided (them to follow the order of Life). (A'la :1-3)

Read! In the name of your Lord, Who has created (all that exists). Has created man from a clot. (Alaq :1-2)

Verily, in the alternation of the night and the day and in all that Allah has created in the heavens and the earth are Signs for those people who keep their duty to Allah. (Yunus :6)

He it is Who sends down water (rain) from the sky, from it you drink and from it grows the vegetation on which you send your cattle to pasture. With it He causes to grow for you crops, the olives, date palms, grapes and every kind of fruit. Verily! In this is indeed a Sign (of the Divine existence and providence) for people who give thought. (Nahal :10-11)

Verily! It is Allah Who causes the seed-grain and the date-stone to split and sprout. He brings forth the living (protoplasm) from the dead elements, and the Bringer-forth of the dead (like eggs of the birds etc.) from the living. Such is Allah, then how are you deluded away from the truth? (An'am :95)

See they not how Allah originated creation, then repeats it. Verily that is easy for Allah. (Ankaboot :19)

Is not He (better than your gods) Who originates creation, then repeats it, and Who gives you sustenance from heaven and earth? Is there any god with Allah? Say, ‘Bring forth your proofs, if you are truthful.’ (Naml :64)

Say: “Is there of your (so-called Allah’s) partners one that originates the creation and then repeats it? “ Say: “Allah originates the creation and then shall repeat it. Then how are you deluded away (from the truth)?” (Yunus :34)

(Who has) sent down rain from the sky and brought forth therewith fruits as a provision for you. Then set not up rivals unto Allah, while you know (well the fact). (Baqara :22)

He has created everything and has measured out for it a measure. (Furqan: 2)

Allah is the Creator of all things and He is the Guardian over all things. (Zumar: 62)

All (manifestations of nature) surrender to Him. (Baqara:116)

Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds. (Fatiha: 1)

Surely His is the creation and commandment, blessed be Allah, the Lord of the Worlds. (A’raf: 54)

Such is Allah, your Lord! None has the right to be worshipped but He, the Creator of all things. So worship Him (alone), and He is the Guardian of all things. (An'am: 102)

And the sky He has raised high: And He set up the Balance. (Rahman: 7-8)

...(It is) the work of Allah, who perfected all things. (Naml:88)

Such is Allah, your Lord, His is the kingdom. None has the right to be worshipped but He. How then are you turned away? (Zumar: 6)

See you not that Allah sends down rain from sky, and We produce therewith foods of varying colours. (Fatir: 27)

And whatsoever He has created for you on this earth of varying colours (and qualities), Verily, in this is a Sign for people who remember. (Nahl: 13)

And in the earth are neighbouring tracts and gardens of vines and fields sown with corn and palm trees, growing out two or three from a single stem-root, or otherwise; (for every palm one stem root) watered with the same water, yet some of them We make more excellent than others to eat. Verily in these things there are Signs for people who understand. (Ra’ad: 4)

Allah is the Creator of all things and He is the Guardian over all things. (Zumar: 62)

Our Lord, You have not created (all) this without purpose. (Ale Imran: 19)

And (We) caused to grow therein all kinds of things in due proportion. (Hijr: 19)

Everything is before His Sight; in (due) proportion. (Ra’ad:8)

He created all things, and He is the Knower of all things. (An’am: 101)

Know you not that Allah knows all that (which is) in heaven and on the earth? (Hajj: 70)

Say: “Bring forth your proofs, if you are truthful.” (Naml:64)

Then let man look at his food, That We pour forth water in abundance. And We split the earth in clefts, And produce therein corn, And grapes and (Barsion) clover plants (i.e. green fodder for the cattle), And olives and dates, And gardens dense with many trees, And fruits and herbage,—For enjoyment and convenience to you and your cattle. (Abas:24-32)

Behold, what is in the heavens and on earth. (Yunus: 101)

And the earth! We have spread (it) out (in circular shape) and set thereon mountains standing firm, and produced therein (colourful) pairs (of buds, flowers and fruits) of beautiful growth. An insight and a Reminder for every slave turning to Allah. (Qaf: 7-8)

... and (We) have sent down water from the sky. And We have brought forth with it (from the earth) braces of vegetation. (Taha: 53)

Glory be to Him Who has created all the pairs of that what the earth produces as well as of their own (human) kind (male and female) and of that which they know not. (Yasin: 36)

Allah created the heavens and the earth with truth. Verily! Therein is surely a Sign for the believers! (Ankabut: 44)

O mankind! Remember the grace of Allah to you! Is there any creator other than Allah who provides for you from the sky and the earth? (Fatir: 3)

Glory be to Him Who has created all the pairs of that what the earth produces. (Yasin: 36)

And of everything We have created pairs that you may remember (the grace of Allah). So flee to Allah. Verily I am a plain warner to you from Him. (Zariyat: 49-50)

... And We send down rain from the sky and We cause growth of various kinds of chaste male and female (flowers and plants) therein. (Luqman: 10)

Do they not observe the earth, how much of every kind of chaste male and female (flowers and plants) We cause to grow therein. (Shoara: 7)

In them (both), will be every kind of fruit in pairs. (Rahman: 52)

Say: ‘It (this Qur’an) has been sent down by Him Who knows the secrets of the heavens and the earth. (Furqan: 6)

Allah is the Creator of all things and He is the Guardian over all things. (Zumar: 62)

... Nay, to Him belongs all that is in the heavens and on earth and all surrender to him. (Baqara: 116)

Look at their fruits (of each tree) when they begin to bear fruits, and the ripeness thereof. Verily! In these things there are Signs for people who believe. (An’am: 99)

And indeed you have already known the first form of creation. Why, them, do you not remember? (Waqiah: 62)

And if you (O Muhammed Sallam!) feel curious then curious is their saying: ‘When we are dust shall we indeed then be (raised) in a new creation?' (Ra'd: 5)

Look then at effects (results) of Allah’s Mercy, how He revives the earth after its death. Verily! That (Allah) will indeed raise the dead, and He is Able to do all things. (Rum:50)

And the Trumpet will be blown, and behold! From the graves, they swill come out quickly to their Lord. They will say: “Woe to us! Who has raised us up from our place of sleep?” (It will be said to them) “This is what the Most Beneficent (Allah) had promised, and the Apostles spoke truth.” (Yasin: 51-52)

Indeed, We have sent down for you (O mankind) a Book in which is your Reminder i.e., your story. (Anbia: 10)

O assembly of Jinns and men! If you have power to pass beyond the Zones of the heavens and the earth, then pass (them). (Rahman: 33)

Or have they the dominion of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them? If so let them ascend up with means (to heavens). (Sad: 10)

You shall certainly travel from stage to stage. (Inshiqaq:19)

And even if We opened to them a Gate from heaven and they were to continue all day ascending therein, they would surely say: "Our eyes have been (as if) intoxicated. Nay, we are a people bewitched". (Hijr: 14-15)

Or have they a stairway (to heaven) by means of which they listen (to its secrets)? Then let their listener produce some manifest proof! (Tur:38)

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