Page 101 - Allah's Miracles in the Qur'an

Harun Yahya

atom its weight. Therefore, it is yet another scientific miracle of the
Qur'an that attention is drawn instead to the weight of the atom and
not its size or any other feature. (See Harun Yahya, The Miracle in the
Atom, Ta-Ha Publishers, UK, 2004)

1) Ordinary matter consists of atoms bound together by elec-
tromagnetic force to form molecules. These molecules come
together to form solids, liquids and gasses.

Matter
Earth
2) Atoms consist
of a dense nucle-
us surrounded by
a cloud of elec- Molecule Atom
trons.
Electromagnetic
force holds the Atoms
nucleus and elec- Nucleus
trons together.

Electron
Nucleus

Proton

Neutron

Quark
3) The nucleus con-
sists of protons and
neutrons held together
by a powerful nuclear
force.

4) Protons and neutrons consist of three
quarks each and are held together by power-
ful nuclear force.

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