The book is a significant and valuable addition to the field of Quranic literature. It provides comprehensive information on the plant and animal species mentioned in the verses of the Holy Quran, with respect to their biological status, specific characteristics, economic importance, and their roles in the evolution and development of human cultures. The book includes all the respective verses that mention the names of plants and animals or their products and provides commentary on them.
By assigning proper biological status and providing specific descriptions, the book has better clarified the events associated with these species and the messages and lessons conveyed through them.
This book will be extremely useful to scholars of the Quran and other religious scriptures who seek to integrate science and religion.
Nazir Ahmad Zeerak: Professor (Genetics & Plant Breeding) Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology -Kashmir, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir – 190 025, India
1. Quranic Plants 2. Quranic Animals