Bible Versus Quran Versus Sciences, (53) Statistics
the threshingplace of Araunah the Jebusite.
17 And David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly: but these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father’s house.
1 Kings 20:25
And number thee an army, ….
1 Kings 20:27
And the children of Israel were numbered, …
2 Chronicles 2:17
And Solomon numbered all the strangers….
2 Chronicles 25:5
….and he numbered them from twenty years old and above,…
The wicked man has pain all his life.
Herein, the Bible suggests a new cause of pain. However, every day we see many wicked and evil men who never complain of pain.
Job 15:20
The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.
The Lord will number you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down to the slaughter
Isaiah 65:12
Therefore will I number you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down to the slaughter: ….
Sword, spear, a multitude of slain, and a great number of carcasses
Nahum 3:3
The horseman lifteth up both the bright sword and the glittering spear: and there is a multitude of slain, and a great number of carcasses; and there is none end of their corpses; they stumble upon their corpses:
Who can number the clouds?
It is an easy job to count them!
Job 38:37
Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,
There are virgins without number; how come?
Song of Solomon 6:8
There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number.
The children of Israel cannot be measured nor numbered.
This never happened throughout the history of mankind.
Hosea 1:10
Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered;
The hairs of your head are all numbered
Matthew 10:30
But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
Statistics in the Quran:
The Quran cites the story of some believer guys who escaped from an evil disbeliever king, went to a cave and slept for 300 years then Allah roused them to give the people a sign for His power. This story is not found in the Bible.
Surah 18:12
Then we roused them, in order to test which of the two parties was best at calculating the term of years they had tarried!
Everything we have done is counted and recorded in a clear book. You may have forgotten something that you have done in your life but Allah never forgets and everything is recorded and counted in numbers in your book of evidence.
In this book there is no randomness or uncertainty in the data; also there are no random variable or probability distributions, everything is accurate, precise and unambiguous.
Surah 36:12
Verily we shall give life to the dead, and we record that which they have forwarded and what they have left behind; we have counted everything in a clear book (of evidence).
Surah 58:6
On the day that Allah will raise them all up (again) and show them the truth (and meaning) of their conduct. Allah has reckoned its (value), Allah has taken count of it, though they may have forgotten it, for Allah is witness to all things.
Surah 72:28
So that he may know that they have delivered the messages of their Lord and he encompasses all that is with them, and he has counted everything in numbers. ‘
Every man is counted and put in his statistical order and will come to Allah singly on the Day of Judgment.
Herein, we have some hints about the basic of statistics, the variants, the number, the category of statistics etc.
Surah 19:93-95
93 Not one of the beings in the heavens and the earth but must come to (Allah) most gracious, the merciful, the beneficent as a servant.
94 He has counted them (made statistics for them) and exactly numbered all;
95 And every one of them will come to him singly on the Day of Judgment.
The disbelievers will say: What a book, everything is recorded and counted!
Surah 18:49
And the book (of deeds) will be placed (before you); and thou wilt see the sinful in great terror because of what is (recorded) therein; they will say, “ah! woe to us! what a book is this! it leaves out nothing small or great, but takes account thereof!” they will find all that they