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Interesting Facts about The Quran

Authenticity and Originality

The Quran is preserved in Arabic word-for-word, without any alterations for over 1400 years, as revealed to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).

Food and Drink

Milk is the best drink and honey is the best food as mentioned in the Quran.


Mathematics in The Holy Quran
The Qur'an contains unique numbers of appearances of certain words. Here's a table showing words in The Qur'an and their number of appearances:

 

Words Number of Appearances
Solat (Prayer) 5
Khamr (Wine) Saqara (Intoxication) 6
Shahr (Month) 12
Rajul (Man) Marha (Woman) 24
Zakah (Alms) Barakah (Blessing) 32
Syams (Sun) Nur (Light) 33
Musibah (Disaster) Shukr (Thanks) 75
Malaika (The Angels) Syaithan (The Satans) 88
Dunia (This Life/World) Al Akhirat (The Hereafter) 115
Al Yahum (Day) 365


 

References:
[1] http://able2know.org/topic/61421-1
[2] http://www.scribd.com/doc/7302836/Very-Interesting-Findings-in-Quran
[3] http://smma59.wordpress.com/2007/09/20/interesting-facts-about-the-holy-quran
[4] http://www.submission.info/quran/miracle

 

Do You Know?

Islam literally means "Peace (through the submission to God)".

Random Hadith!

Narrated by Salama

I heard the Prophet saying, "Whoever (intentionally) ascribes to me what I have not said then (surely) let him occupy his seat in Hell-fire."

- Sahih Bukhari 1:3:109