a:21:{s:7:"isAudio";b:0;s:9:"isarticle";b:1;s:7:"isPhoto";b:0;s:7:"isVideo";b:0;s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:80:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on by=jalees-rehman";s:6:"the_id";i:4048;s:13:"the_title_ORG";s:50:"The Parallel Realities of Modern Science and Islam";s:9:"the_title";s:50:"The Parallel Realities of Modern Science and Islam";s:13:"the_permalink";s:83:"https://www.islamicity.org/4048/the-parallel-realities-of-modern-science-and-islam/";s:8:"the_date";s:11:"Sep 14 2015";s:12:"the_date_ORG";s:42:"December 28, 2010 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:10:"the_author";s:13:"Jalees Rehman";s:14:"the_topic_text";s:5:"Islam";s:18:"the_category_terms";s:238:"Featured, Life & Society, Nature & Science";s:18:"the_category_slugs";s:20:"featured life nature";s:9:"the_topic";s:61:"Islam";s:11:"the_excerpt";s:404:"I grew up as a Muslim with an interest in Islamic thought and philosophy, and I also had a passion for the natural sciences. But I had not really given much thought to the possibility that these two domains of knowledge could be integrated. In many ways, Nasr's ideas were quite inspiring, because he emphasized that Islam was not only compatible with science, but actually encouraged scientific inquiry.";s:12:"the_timthumb";s:189:"https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=/global/images/photo/IC-Articles/SeyyedHosseinNasr__1200x400.JPG&w=500&h=281&q=100";s:13:"the_thumbnail";s:89:"/global/images/photo/IC-Articles/SeyyedHosseinNasr__1200x400.JPG";s:24:"the_customFieldEmbedData";s:0:"";}