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<option weight="1">{{Pictorial-Islam|1=Qur'an and the Big Bang|2=[[File:Galaxy.jpg|250px|link=Quran and the Big Bang]]|3=Apologists claim the “Big Bang” is described by the Qur’an. However on closer examination, these claims of miraculous scientific information in the Qur’an are shown to be in error. The Qur’an is silent on the “big bang” because it clearly has no awareness whatsoever of a universe that pre-existed the creation of the planet Earth, or extended outwards into infinite space. It has no understanding of galaxies, or clusters of galaxies, or quasars or pulsars or any of the other things that could have easily been mentioned by Allah and left us no room for quibbling. ([[Quran and the Big Bang|''read more'']])}}</option>





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Moderate Alcohol Consumption and its Health Benefits

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Alcohol and other intoxicants are strictly prohibited in Islam. This aspect of Islam may seem rational, considering the abuse of alcohol can lead to social and health-related problems. However, when used in moderation, research suggests that there are numerous benefits in the consumption of alcohol, and an all-knowing deity would have been aware of this. The Jews and Christians are allowed to consume alcohol. The pagan Arabs before and shortly after their conversion to Islam also consumed alcohol. So why did Allah prohibit something that may be beneficial and which was an accepted norm among the religions before Islam? Furthermore, if the potential health risk of alcohol was the cause of the prohibition, why not also warn against the dangers of drinking milk? (read more)