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“By the Fig and the Olive…” : Japanese Research Team President Embrace Islam A Scientific Miracle of the Holy Quran Dr. Taha Ibrahim Khalifa, former dean and Professor of medicinal plants and drugs at Al-Azhar University and tells the following article about a Quran miracle. Metallothionein (MT) : A material which is produced by humans and animals […]

There is nothing like the delicious taste of fresh figs, and while they are not available all year round, you can get dried figs throughout the year. This fruit is native to the Middle East and Mediterranean and mentions in the Bible. There are different varieties of fig which vary in color and texture, but […]

Botanical and Common Name Family Moraceae Ficus carica (Fig, Ficca; Spanish: Higueroa, Amate; Nahuatl: Amatl, Tepe-Amatl, Texcal-Amatl) Ficus benghalensis (Banyan Tree) Ficus religiosa (Peepal) Cautions The latex is toxic and should not be used internally and, when applied to the skin, may cause an allergic reaction to sunlight. Description (a) Fig Native to Western Asia, figs now grow wild, and […]