Biology

In the Quran fasting is an obligation but also says that it has benefits. While fasting was and has been an obligation for muslims since the revelation of the Quran, scientists are just now discovering the many health benefits associated with fasting. Quran 2:183-184

1400 years ago people thought that white hair comes from old age only. Today we know that this is false. Other factors cause change of color at any age. This was also portrayed in the quran 1400 years ago: Quran 73:17

1400 years ago people knew that honey was delicious and nutritious but nobody knew that it had healing properties. Today we know that honey is a natural antibiotic. When honey is applied on wounds or burns it hinders the growth of microbes. While only known recently this was shown in the Quran over 1400 years ago: Quran 16:68-69

Keraunoparalysis is a temporary paralysis caused by lightning strike. This was only known recently, however this was portrayed in the Quran 1400 years before it was discovered. Quran 51:44-45