When the Moon Split by Safiur-Rahman Mubarakpuri (Author)

This book about an Islamic theological issue. For theories of formation of the Moon which involve fragments, see Origin of the Moon Accretion.The splitting of the moon (Arabic: انشقاق القمر) is a miracle in Muslim tradition attributed to the Islamic prophet Muhammad. It is derived from the Quran, Surah Al Qamar verses 54:1–2, and mentioned by Muslim traditions such as the Asbab al-nuzul (context of revelation).