The Quran emphasizes the importance of knowledge from "summary" of The Qur'an & Modern Science: Compatible or Incompatible? by Zakir Naik
The Quran emphasizes the importance of knowledge. It encourages people to seek knowledge, to reflect upon the creation of the universe, and to ponder over the signs of Allah. The Quran repeatedly urges believers to use their intellect and reasoning abilities to understand the world around them. In Surah Al-Baqarah, Allah says, "Indeed, in the creation of the heavens and the earth, and in the alternation of the night and the day, there are signs for men of understanding" (Quran 3:190). Furthermore, the Quran stresses the significance of knowledge by highlighting the status of scholars and the importance of seeking knowledge. In Surah Al-Mujadila, Allah says, "Allah will exalt in degree those of you who believe and those who have been granted knowledge" (Quran 58:11). This verse underscores the elevated position of those who possess knowledge and emphasizes the value of seeking knowledge in Islam. Moreover, the Qur...
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