Page 57 - The Miracle in the Atom

The Structure Of The Atom

this formula. (The letter n in the formula shows the electron shell number).
That the endless number of electron shells of atoms making up the uni-
verse precisely stick to the same number by obeying the 2n formula indica-
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tes order. That no chaos occurs inside the atom although the electrons move
about at incredible speeds is a further indication of this unique order. This is
an order that can by no means be attributed to coincidence. The only expla-
nation for the existence of this order is that Allah created everything as a ma-
nifestation of His power in an order and harmony as told in the Qur'an.
Allah refers to this order He created in the verses of the Qur'an:

...Allah has appointed a measu-
re for all things. (Surat at-Talaq:
3)

…He created everything and de-
termined it most exactly. (Surat
al-Furqan: 2)
Everything has its measure with
Him, the Knower of the Unseen
and the Visible, the Most Great,
the High-Exalted. (Surat ar-
R'ad: 8-9)
As for the earth, We stretched it
out and cast firmly embedded
mountains in it and made
everything grow in due propor-
tion on it. (Surat al-Hijr: 19)
The sun and the moon both run
with precision. (Surat ar-Rah-
man: 5)

He erected heaven and establis-
Electrons follow an extremely complex orbit
hed the balance. (Surat ar-Rah- within the atom. Although a much more
man: 7) crowded environment than city traffic is
formed in such a small place, not even one
accident takes place.

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