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<option weight="1">{{Pictorial-Islam|1=Qur'an and the Lying Prefrontal Cerebrum|2=[[File:Ch1-1-d-img1.jpg|255px|link=Quran and the Lying Prefrontal Cerebrum]]|3=Several apologists promulgate Professor Keith L. Moore's Qur'anic science of the lying sinful prefrontal area of the cerebrum (here referred to as the prefrontal cerebrum). There are many web sites that are copy-pasting this proposition, and a search of the internet reveals that all the claims come from the same source, i.e. Keith Moore.
<option weight="1">{{Pictorial-Islam|1=Qur'an and the Lying Prefrontal Cerebrum|2=[[File:Ch1-1-d-img1.jpg|255px|link=Quran and the Lying Prefrontal Cerebrum]]|3=Several apologists promulgate Professor Keith L. Moore's Qur'anic science of the lying sinful prefrontal area of the cerebrum (here referred to as the prefrontal cerebrum). There are many web sites that are copy-pasting this proposition, and a search of the internet reveals that all the claims come from the same source, i.e. Keith Moore.


However, Modern medical research utilizing fMRI conduct brain scans has revealed that the prefrontal cerebrum is not responsible for lying. Other brain regions are responsible, particularly the anterior cingulate gyrus which lies in the medial part of the brain in the frontal-parietal area and not in the prefrontal cerebrum. ([[Qur'an and the Lying Prefrontal Cerebrum|''read more'']])}}</option>
However, Modern medical research utilizing fMRI conduct brain scans has revealed that the prefrontal cerebrum is not responsible for lying. Other brain regions are responsible, particularly the anterior cingulate gyrus which lies in the medial part of the brain in the frontal-parietal area and not in the prefrontal cerebrum. ([[Quran and the Lying Prefrontal Cerebrum|''read more'']])}}</option>





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Qur'an Describes Altitude Sickness‎

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This article analyzes the apologetic claim that the Qur'an's description of altitude sickness is somehow miraculous, scientifically accurate, or prophetic.

If the verse is taken figuratively, then it is not miraculous, since it is describing a phenomenon that would have been well-known to the wandering Arab nomads long before the revelation of the Qur'an.

If the verse is taken literally, then it is scientifically inaccurate. There is no “tightening” of the chest. The constrictive sensation experienced at high altitudes is simply a result of having less air to breathe into your lungs, in addition to the gas already there actually expanding. (read more)