Literature Related Al-Quran And Science In Malaysia: An Analysis

Abstract

The article attempts to elaborate the writings by local scholar on al-Quran and Science.In the analysis, the writings are categorized into books, theses, published articles and papers presented in seminars and workshops. The analysis then proceeds to illustrating the methods used by the scholars in presenting their respective subjects of discussion. The paper ends up with elaborating the impacts of the writings on the intellectuality of the Malaysian community as concluded from the results of a field study.

Al-Quran is the Holy Book of the Muslims. Allah SWT has sent down the Qur'an to Prophet Muhammad PBUH as guidance for mankind to attain happiness in this worldly life and also in the hereafter. Hence, al-Qur'an plays a vital role in painting the life of the Muslims.

It has became a strong belief of every Muslims that the Qur'an is the words of Allah SWT, which is comprehensive, encompassing all aspects of human life; social, economic, politic and so forth. It is strongly believed that al-Qur'an could provide answers and solutions to all human problems and inquiries.

Recent challenging in development of science and technology is publicly known. There are many new findings produced by the scientists. Along with this development, numerous works have been published by Muslims scholars to highlight the relationship between al-Qur'an and Science, It aims to prove the truth and greatness of the Qur'an which has surpassed all the scientific findings explored by men in this recent time.