The $13.6 billion solar project will power as many as 1.3 million homes, reducing carbon emissions by 6.5 million tonnes annually

NASA’s record-breaking solar mission completed another close pass of the sun on April 4. The perihelion maneuver resulted in a closest approach at 10:40pm UTC when the probe was 24 km above the surface of the sun.

Short Answer: There is no verse meaning the sun is the center of the universe; nor is there any mention of the Solar System where the the planets move around the sun. This doesn’t mean that the modern ideas of the Solar System with its sun at the center are not true. Only thing is …

It is well known that most of KSA’s area lies in one of the hottest spots in the world. When it coincides with summer, the temperature during Hajj season may range between 44-50°C. Also the rate of moisture may range between 10-15%. Accordingly, the body temperature increases as a result of control failure in the …

Why is it that we now seem to see the Sun as something dangerous? Is it something to be feared and avoided at all costs? Will it age you, give you cancer and cause your immune system to go into free-fall? A quick look through the blog posts coming out of the northern hemisphere would …

How can a solar alarm clock wake me up for suhoor, I thought when I saw an online ad for one. It was shortly before the beginning of Ramadan and the importance of waking early for suhoor was running through my mind.

The Qur’an has four essential aims: explaining and proving Divine Existence and Unity, the Resurrection, Prophethood and Divine worship and justice. All its explanations and injunctions, and its accounts of the histories of previous peoples, are to establish those four principles in people’s minds, hearts and practical lives. To this end, since nature is the …

For Muslims, the Day of Judgment is an inevitable reality. Everything comes to an end, even celestial bodies. Many of the events taking place on the Day of Judgment are mentioned throughout the Qur’an. Modern science has provided explanations for many Qur’anic verses relating, for example, to plate tectonics, embryology, and the expansion of the …

Wa `alaykum As-Salamu wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh. In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. All praise and thanks are due to Allah, and peace and blessings be upon His Messenger. In this fatwa: 1- Whether the child will be born disabled, there is nothing stated in the Islamic sources. 2- If there is …

The appearance of a rapidly growing hole in the part of the ozone layer over the Antarctic was first reported in the journal Nature in 1985, with later confirmations from NASA’s satellite data. The size of this hole grew rapidly, reaching its maximum size of 29.7million km2 in the year 2000. However, since then and …