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INDEX universal human experiences and, 297. Ameen debates about, 37. Americas. Quranic prophecy of discovery, 584-585. Amino acids, 356-360 molecular spin of, 417. Strecker Synthesis of, 371 see also protein. Amphibians relation with birds, 544. Ancient man views on religion, 197. Angracecum moths and, 539-540. Animals coordinated development with plants, 539-541 instinctive behavior, 119, 125 no prophethood in, 119. Quranic prophecy of gathering of, 593 social order in, 11, 12 support human life, 559. Anti-Christ as symbolic reference, 606 description of by Muhammad", 605 destruction of, by Jesusªs, 703 latter days and, 605-609 meaning and significance of, 606. Anticoagulant. Ape used by mosquito, 461 intellectual inferiority vs. human, 524, 526. Apyrase see anticoagulant. Archae see bacteria. Archaebacteria . discovery of, 365-366. Archaeological exploration. Quranic prophecy of, 586. Arctic habitat climate conditions and, 438 polar bear in, 434. Arete survival of polar bear in, 440 secular and moral connotations of, 81-88. Aristotle. Belief in ultimate first cause, 76 emphasis on external observable reality, 76 on existence of God, 321 on reality and truth, 76. Arya Samaj. Promised Messiah'sas counteroffensive against, 665. Ascension of Jesusas, not physical, 691. Asceticism in Buddhism, 144 Ásháriyyah critique of, 22 use of logical argument, 22 vs. rationality, 21. Ashoka confirmation of Buddha's as belief in. Unity, 143 history of, 131 role in Buddhism, 131. Atheism component of Marxist philosophy, 50 prejudiced attitude of, 469 product of Church's irrationality, 50 views on religion examined, 199. Atmosphere. Atom anoxic, 355 oxygen free, 382 availability of oxygen in early, 399-400 creation of ozone, 401 formation of, 382 no ozone in early Earth, 355 pre-biotic, 355 Ḥoțama in Sura Al-Humazah and, 613-614. Atomic explosion mechanism of, 616 prophesied in Holy Quran, 614-616 728