IQur'an iziveza njengencwadi yesikhokelo, kungekhona incwadi yefiziksi okanye yebhayoloji. Kanti, kusasazekile kwizahluko zayo ziinkcazo eziphawulekayo zendalo yendalo, amazulu, umhlaba, iintaba, iilwandle, nemvelaphi yobomi. IQur'an ibiza ezi nge-āyāt, igama elithetha kokubini "iindinyana" kunye "nemiqondiso." Igama elinye lisetyenziswa kumgca wombhalo ongcwele nakwesona simanga sendalo, kuba iQur'an iphatha kokubini njengokukhomba kuMbhali ofanayo.
"Inene, ekudalweni kwamazulu nomhlaba nasekutshintshaneni kobusuku nemini kukho imiqondiso kwabo banengqiqo."
(Surah Aal 'Imran, 3:190)
Isimemo Sokujonga
Ngaphezu kwaso nasiphi na esinye isibhalo esingcwele sexesha layo, iQur'an iphethululela umfundi ngaphandle, esibhakabhakeni, elwandle, ezintabeni, nasemzimbeni, kwaye ibuza umbuzo ophindaphindwayo: awuyi kujonga na? awuyi kucamngca na?
"Abayijongi na inkamela — ukuba idalwe njani? Nesibhakabhaka — ukuba siphakanyiswe njani? Neentaba — ukuba zimiswe njani? Nomhlaba — ukuba wandlalwe njani?"
(Surah Al-Ghashiyah, 88:17–20)
Esi simo, sokuba ukufunda indalo ngokwakhe yindlela yokwazi uMdali, sanceda ukukhuthaza amakhulu eminyaka obufundi bamaMuslim kwi-astronomy, unyango, imathematika, nesayensi yendalo ngexesha legolide le-Islam.
Iinkcazo Ezaziphambili Kwexesha Lazo
Oko kuye kwabamba umdla ngokukodwa kukuba inani leenkcazo zeQur'an zendalo yendalo ziyavumelana, ekufundeni kwamaMuslim amaninzi, nolwazi olwaluza kumiselwa kumakhulu amaninzi kamva, ulwazi olwalungafumaneki kwindoda engafundanga yenkulungwane yesi-7 kwintlango yase-Arabia. Phakathi kwezona zixoxwa kakhulu:
- Imvelaphi yendalo iphela. Amazulu nomhlaba echazwe njengawayekhe adibene aza ahlulwa, nesibhakabhaka "esinwenwayo." Funda isahluko →
- Ukukhula kwembryo yomntu. Okuchazwe ngamanqanaba alandelelanayo ngaphakathi kukamama. Funda isahluko →
- Iintaba. Ezichazwe "njengezikhonkwane" nabaqinisi bomhlaba. Funda isahluko →
- Iilwandle. Ezichazwe njengokudibana kodwa zibanjwe zahlulwa ngumda ongabonwayo. Funda isahluko →
Indlela AmaMuslim Ayiqonda Ngayo Le Miqondiso
Kubalulekile ukucacisa indlela iQur'an ngokwayo eziphatha ngayo ezi ndinyana. Ayizethuli njengobungqina besayensi obuza kuhlulwahlulwa elebhu, kodwa njengemiqondiso, izimemo zokumangaliswa, ezijolise ukushukumisa intliziyo iye kuMdali wayo. Ulwimi lweQur'an lulwimi lwesikhokelo nokucamngca, oluthethwa kubalimi, abarhwebi, nabahambi njengakwizifundiswa.
AmaMuslim afunda ezi ndinyana njengobungqina bokuba Lowo wabhala iQur'an nguye kanye owabhala indalo yendalo, kuba nguMenzi wento kuphela onokuyichaza ngenyaniso. Ezi ndinyana zaziqondwa zaza zathandwa ngamakholwa kudala phambi kokuba izixhobo zanamhlanje zibekho; ukukhula kolwazi lwesayensi, kubaninzi, kuye kwenza nzulu nje ukumangaliswa.
"Siya kubabonisa imiqondiso yethu emaphandleni nangaphakathi kubo bade bakubone ukuba yinyaniso. Ngaba akwanele na ngeNkosi yakho ukuba, phezu kwazo zonke izinto, inguNgqina?"
(Surah Fussilat, 41:53)
Izahluko ezilandelayo ziphonononga ezine zezona ziphawulekayo, ukuzalwa kwendalo iphela, i-embryo yomntu, iintaba, neelwandle, njengoko iQur'an izichaza, nanjengoko amaMuslim acamngce ngazo kumakhulu eminyaka.
Okunye Onokukufunda
- The Qur'an. Funda ngokwakho, nenguqulelo nokuleswa.
- Sahih al-Bukhari & Sahih Muslim. Amaqoqo amabini aqinisekiswe ngokupheleleyo eentethweni zoMprofeti ﷺ.
- Riyad as-Salihin (Imam an-Nawawi), ingqokelela ethandekayo yee-hadith ngokholo, isimilo, nonqulo.
- The Sealed Nectar (Ar-Raheeq Al-Makhtum), ibali lobomi bukaMprofeti ﷺ eliphumelele amabhaso.
- Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources. Martin Lings. ubomi bakhe obusekelwe kwimithombo yokuqala.
Qhubeka Ngohambo Lwakho
Inxalenye ye-Sikhokelo Esipheleleyo Sokuqonda I-Islam .