Reseña del libro "Nature and the Qur'an: A literary insight (en Inglés)"
FULL COLOR EDITION WITH 20 COLOR PHOTOS AN EXCITING NEW TOPIC In this book, "Nature and the Qur'an- A literary insight", the author explores the literary excellence of the holy book Qur'an with special reference to the passages describing Nature. Plants, animals, rivers, oceans and the universe are viewed from a totally new and exciting point of view. The book, hailed as path breaking, presents new facets of Nature in everyday life. Nature is portrayed in the most comprehensive manner like never before by quoting extensively from the Qur'an. The Creator of Nature himself speaks about Nature in His book, the Qur'an. For the first time, this book presents the Islamic view on Nature. FOOD FOR THE MIND Nature is most often spoken for its beauty or in the context of its importance to the environment. The utility of Nature for the health and physical well-being of human beings has been highlighted in books, magazines, television, internet and every kind of media. The importance of Nature for the mental well-being and spiritual advancement of individuals is seldom spoken about. Comprehending Nature in the right perspective can elevate your thinking and invigorate your mind. Our vision will transcend the mundane realities and elevate our thoughts beyond the realms of external appearance. We move into a world, beyond life. Contemplation of the unique aspects of Nature brings us closer to God. Nature purifies our mind and our heart and this purification is not just biological or aesthetic. INTERESTING TO READ This book brings out the myriad facets of Nature in the most exhilarating manner. The author brings freshness to the subject. The book has been written in a most reader-friendly language. The most profound thoughts are expressed in a very simple language and the book is very interesting to read. NATURE IN ENGLISH POETRY The book is also a contribution to the study of English literature. The literary excellences of the holy book Qur'an with particular reference to its Nature passages are analyzed in a most sensitive manner. In-depth analysis of various issues is done in a most captivating manner. The Nature passages from the Qur'an are contrasted with famous lines from the works of Romantic poets of English literature like Wordsworth, Keats, Shelley and others. FASCINATING FACTS The book is a store house of facts on Nature. It astounds us with so many rare, strange and fascinating facts. The chapters on the 'Fascinating Facts of Nature' and the 'Untold novelties of the Universe' are extremely interesting and you cannot put the book down. When the author speaks about the 'Conservation of Nature and the Prevention of Cruelty to animals' at the end of the book, the reader gladly assimilates the inference since, by now, he would have already developed a new respect for Nature. A BOOK YOU SHOULD READ This book "Nature and the Qur'an- A literary insight" is a book which has something for everybody. It dwells on the topics of Nature, English literature, Religion, Islam, Qur'an, Environment, Philosophy of life and death. Yet everything is woven around the basic theme harmoniously. This is a book which no man or woman can afford to miss because, the book sheds light on the very existence of man and the purpose of the creation. NATURE TEACHES YOU THE ART OF LIVING. EXCERPTS FROM BOOK REVIEWS OF FIRST EDITION 1) "A well-researched, thought-provoking book, Nature and the Qur'an provides us not only the fascinating facts of Nature, but also correlates them to their succinct description in the Qur'an. A very perceptive approach to the study of the Qur'an.............this book deserves not only admiration but also warm appreciation." ( Dr. Abdul Ghaffar Khan in the Young Muslim Digest of Sept. 2007) 2) "This book compresses a lot of such insights between the covers and makes it a useful compendium of references to Nature. The book has been produced with a commendable sophistry." (Mr. Maqbool Ahmed Siraj in the Islamic Voic
