A series of scientific miracles in the Quran

[زهرة المودة]

8 - The Seven Layers of Earth

God says in the Holy Quran:
1- He (Allah) Who created the seven heavens one above the other – [Al Mulk: 3]
2- Allah is He Who created seven heavens and the earth the like of them – [ Al Talaaq: 12]







The layers of earth according to modern science are seven
Here is a brief synopsis of the depths of each layer (in kilometers):

1. 0- 40 Crust
2. 40- 400 Upper mantle
3. 400- 650 Transition region
4. 650-2700 Lower mantle
5. 2700-2890 D'' layer
6. 2890-5150 Outer core
7. 5150-6378 Inner core

please visit

http://library.thinkquest.org/28327/..._of_earth.html

http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/inside.html