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On the theory of Evolution

Author: Permanent Committee of KSA
Source: Fatawa al-Lajnah ad-Da'imah, Fatwa no. 2872, Question 1

The theory of evolution, known as Darwinism, contradicts the Book of Allah, the Sunnah of His Messenger (ﷺ), and the consensus of the people of knowledge and faith (i.e., scholars). It is established in the Quran and the Sunnah that Adam was created from dust, and that his wife, Eve (Hawa), was created from him.

نظرية التطور المعروفة بنظرية ( داروين ) مخالفة لكتاب الله وسنة رسوله صلى الله عليه وسلم ولإجماع أهل العلم والإيمان، فقد ثبت في القرآن والسنة ما يدل على خلق آدم من تراب، وخلق زوجه حواء منه


Read more at: Darwinian Theory


See also:

  1. Darwin’s theory of evolution
  2. Theory of human evolution or Darwin’s theory
  3. Refuting Darwin’s theory that man evolved from an ape-like creature