Islam (Matters of Life and Death) - origins and value of the human life

Question 1

What is the main scientific explanation to human life?

Answer 1

Theory of evolution (natural selection)

Question 2

What do muslims say about the origins of human life?

Answer 2

God created man as man

Question 3

Why do muslims believe human life is the most important creation?

Answer 3

• Everything before humans (plants. seas) was prepared for human beings
• Allah gave humans reasons to live
• Humans have the potential to become closer to God
• Allah can give humans a place in heaven, unlike other species

Question 4

Give a quote that supports muslim beliefs about the origins of human life?

Answer 4

Allah created “man from clay” and Adams creation is described in the Qur’an