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Commentary: Why Adam and Eve Descended

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  Commentary: Why Adam and Eve Descended Some people believe that the reason why mankind does not dwell in Paradise is that Adam was disobedient and that if it had not been for this sin, we could have been there all along. These are naive fictions because when Allah wanted to create Adam, He said to the angels, "I shall make a vicegerent on the earth." He did not say, "I shall make a vicegerent in Paradise." Adam's descent on earth, then, was not due to degradation but rather it was dignified descent. Allah knew that Adam and Eve would eat of the tree and descend to earth. He knew that Satan would rape their innocence. That experience was essential for their life on earth; it was a cornerstone of their vicegerency. It was meant to teach Adam, Eve, and their progeny that it was Satan who had caused them to be expelled from Paradise and that the road to Paradise can only be reached by obedience to Allah and enmity to Satan. Commentary: Adam's Free Will...

Architecture & engineering News of 2022

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                          The most read architecture and design stories of 2022 on dezeen February - MIT engineers invent plastic that's stronger than steel The top read article on dezeen in February was about a new plastic that is twice as strong as steel. The material, developed by chemical engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is as lightweight and moldable as plastic but is nearly as strong and durable as steel. The material's characteristics prompted its creators to think of employing it as a structural material as well as a coating to increase the longevity of items. According to Strano, this type of barrier coating might be utilized to shield steel buildings or the metal in cars and other vehicles. The two-dimensional molecular structure gives the polymer super-strong  read more April – World's skinniest skyscraper by SHoP Architects completes in Manhattan In April, one of the most talke...