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IS THE HEART RESPONSIBLE FOR UNDERSTANDING?

April 26, 2017heart responsible understanding

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IS THE HEART RESPONSIBLE FOR UNDERSTANDING?

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Question: The Qur’an says that Allah has put a seal on the hearts of the Kuffar and they will not believe. Science tells us today that the brain is responsible for understanding and believing and not the heart. Isn’t the Qur’an contradicting Science? Answer: 1. Allah has set a seal on the heart of the Kuffar The Glorious Qur’an says: “As to those who reject Faith it is the same to them Whether thou warn them or do not warn them; They will not believe. “Allah hath set a seal on their hearts and on their hearing and on their eyes is a veil Great is the penalty they incur.” [Al-Qur’an 2:6-7] 2. The word qalb in Arabic means heart as well as intelligence The Arabic word qalb used in these verses means the heart. It also means intelligence. Thus the above verses also mean that Allah has put a seal on the intelligence of the kuffaars (unbelievers) and they will not understand and believe. 3. In the Arabic language heart is also used as a centre of understanding In the Arabic language the wor