1. THE HOLY QUR’ANTHE HOLY QUR’AN
THE FORCE OF GRAVITY AND ORBITALTHE FORCE OF GRAVITY AND ORBITAL
MOVEMENTSMOVEMENTS,,
THE ROUNDNESS OF THE EARTHTHE ROUNDNESS OF THE EARTH &&
THE EARTH'S DIRECTION OF ROTATIONTHE EARTH'S DIRECTION OF ROTATION
BASED ON THE WORKS OF HARUN YAHYA WWW.HARUNYAHAY.COMBASED ON THE WORKS OF HARUN YAHYA WWW.HARUNYAHAY.COM and othersand others
PREPARED BYPREPARED BY fereidoun.dejahang@ntlworld.comfereidoun.dejahang@ntlworld.com Dr F.Dejahang, BSc CEng, BSc (Hons) ConstructionDr F.Dejahang, BSc CEng, BSc (Hons) Construction
Mgmt, MSc, MCIOB, .MCMI, PhDMgmt, MSc, MCIOB, .MCMI, PhD
17. (Qur'an, 39:5)(Qur'an, 39:5)
This can be true only if theThis can be true only if the
Earth is round.Earth is round.
This means that in the Qur'an,This means that in the Qur'an,
which was revealed in the 7thwhich was revealed in the 7th
century, the roundness of thecentury, the roundness of the
world was hinted at.world was hinted at.
22. (Qur'an, 27:88)(Qur'an, 27:88)
The above verse emphasises that theThe above verse emphasises that the
Earth not only rotates but that it also has aEarth not only rotates but that it also has a
direction of rotation.direction of rotation.
The direction of movement of the mainThe direction of movement of the main
cloud masses at 3,500-4,000 metres highcloud masses at 3,500-4,000 metres high
is always from West to East.is always from West to East.
That is why it is generally the state of theThat is why it is generally the state of the
weather in the West which is looked at inweather in the West which is looked at in
meteorological forecasts.18meteorological forecasts.18