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2017

Mobility for Refugees Wins $1M Hult Prize
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Mobility for Refugees Wins $1M Hult Prize

October 12th, 2017 | by MuslimScience
New York City: Four students of Pakistani American descent won the coveted $1m Hult Prize in New York City last month. They were handed over their award by former US President Bill Clinton. Recent graduates of the Rutgers...
Scientists at KAUST discover plant extracts which can be used effectively against cancer
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Scientists at KAUST discover plant extracts which can be used effectively against cancer

October 2nd, 2017 | by MuslimScience
Thuwail, Saudia Arabia: A group of researchers at King Abdullah University of Sciences and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia have discovered three herbal plants which can be used to combat cancer. These plants carrying cytotoxic...
Iran Opens the World’s Largest Bookstore in Tehran
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Iran Opens the World’s Largest Bookstore in Tehran

August 23rd, 2017 | by MuslimScience
Persian literature that spans over two and a half millennia is arguably the oldest and greatest literature in human history. Persian poets like Rumi and Omer Khayyam continue to influence even Western modern day poets and writers...
Task Force Essay: Islam, Science, Methodological Naturalism, Divine Action, and Miracles
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Task Force Essay: Islam, Science, Methodological Naturalism, Divine Action, and Miracles

August 10th, 2015 | by MuslimScience
By: Nidhal Guessoum; Member of localhost/muslim’s Task Force on Science and Islam “Perhaps more than anything else, the discussion between theology and science today is concerned with the presumption of naturalism; where...
Task Force Essay: The Relationship between Science and Islam: Islamic Perspectives and Frameworks
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Task Force Essay: The Relationship between Science and Islam: Islamic Perspectives and Frameworks

August 10th, 2015 | by MuslimScience
By: Mohd Hazim Shah; Member of localhost/muslim’s Task Force on Science and Islam 1.0          Introduction In this paper I will deal with the question of science and religion, with reference to Islamic perspectives...
Task Force Essay: Has Science Killed the Belief in God?
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Task Force Essay: Has Science Killed the Belief in God?

August 10th, 2015 | by MuslimScience
By: Basil Altaie; Member of localhost/muslim’s Task Force on Science and Islam In August 1977 I met Steven Hawking during a coffee break of the 8th conference on General Relativity and Gravitation held at Waterloo University...
Task Force Essay: Modern Science and Challenges to Some Islamic Theological Doctrines
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Task Force Essay: Modern Science and Challenges to Some Islamic Theological Doctrines

August 10th, 2015 | by MuslimScience
By: Mehdi Golshani; Member of localhost/muslim’s Task Force on Science and Islam Introduction  Modern science infiltrated the Islamic world in the beginning of the  nineteenth century. But what affected Muslim intellectuals...
Task Force Essay: Evolution and Islam – Is there a contradiction?
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Task Force Essay: Evolution and Islam – Is there a contradiction?

August 9th, 2015 | by MuslimScience
By: Rana Dajani, Member of localhost/muslim’s Task Force on Science and Islam Introduction Evolution is used as an example of contradiction between Religion (Islam) and science. I am a scientist and a religious person from...