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وَاللَّهُ أَنْبَتَكُمْ مِنَ الْأَرْضِ نَبَاتًا
And Allah has caused you to grow from the earth a [progressive] growth. (17)
لَمْ تَرَوْا كَيْفَ خَلَقَ اللَّـهُ سَبْعَ سَمَاوَاتٍ طِبَاقًا وَجَعَلَ الْقَمَرَ فِيهِنَّ نُورًا
(Did you not see how Allah has created seven heavens one upon another, and has made the moon a light therein? ....Nuh 71: 15⧉ 16⧉
These verses are adduced as proof positive of Divine Oneness and His power. He has created seven heavens, one on top of the other, and placed the moon as a light in them. The prepositional phrase in the verse apparently indicates that the moon is placed in the body of the heavens. The subject is fully discussed in Surah Al-Furqan⧉ under the following verse:
تَبَارَكَ الَّذِي جَعَلَ فِي السَّمَاءِ بُرُوجًا وَجَعَلَ فِيهَا سِرَاجًا وَقَمَرًا مُّنِيرًا
Glorious is the One who made stellar formations in the sky and placed therein a lamp (sun) and a bright moon. Al-Furqan 25:61 ⧉ Complaining about his people, Prophet Nuh علیہ السلام said:
وَمَكَرُوا مَكْرًا كُبَّارًا (and they devised an enormous plan....Nuh 71:22 ⧉). In other words, they hatched a mighty plot. They rejected the message and persecuted Prophet Nuh علیہ السلام . In addition, they let loose hooligans and hoodlums on him. They agreed that they will not abandon their gods, especially the five major idols whose names appear in the following verse:
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