Este autor explora la fascinante intersección de la ciencia, la educación, el mundo árabe y el Islam. Como astrofísico consumado y profesor universitario, aporta una perspectiva única a su escritura. Sus ideas, presentadas en publicaciones destacadas y medios internacionales, ofrecen profundas reflexiones sobre temas complejos. Su amplia experiencia y reconocimiento mundial lo establecen como un erudito líder en debates sobre el Islam y la ciencia.
In secular Europe the veracity of modern science is almost always taken for granted. This book states that evolutionary theory does not contradict core Muslim beliefs, but that many scholars, from Islam's golden age to the present, adopted a worldview that accepted evolution as a given.
This book is the first of its kind. It is accessible and easy to read; it is as if you are having a conversation with the author. The book addresses challenges we face today in schools and everyday life. It is comprehensive without being too detailed. It gives a road map, a guide for how to handle controversial issues in science and Islam.
This first Element in the series Islam and the Sciences is introductory and aims to give readers a general overview of the wide and rich scope of interactions of Islam with the sciences, including past disputes, current challenges, and future outlooks.