Solar Year 365 Days in Quran | Calendar Miracle
The word 'day' appears exactly 365 times in the Quran—matching the solar year. Divine precision in word counts.
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The word 'day' appears in three forms: • يوم 'yawm' (simple) 274 times • اليوم 'al-yawm' (the day) 75 times • يومًا 'yawman' (a day) 16 times Total: 274 + 75 + 16 = 365. Solar year: 365 days. Perfect match.
And they ask you about the mountains
Quran 20:105
Explanation
Three distinct grammatical forms of 'day' add up to exactly 365. The solar year is 365.2425 days, rounded to 365 in common years. This complements the lunar year pattern (354 days) also found in the Quran.
Scientific Details
The Count Breakdown
274 simple forms (يوم 'yawm' - day) + 75 definite forms (اليوم 'al-yawm' - the day) + 16 tanwīn forms (يومًا 'yawman' - a day) = 365 total
Solar Year Length
The solar year is 365.2425 days. The Gregorian calendar uses 365 days in common years and 366 in leap years. The base length is 365 days.
References
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