“Have We not made the earth as a wide expanse, and the mountains as nails/stakes?” [Holy-Qur’an 78:6-7]
“And We have set on the earth mountains standing firm
so that it does not shake with them.” [Holy-Qur’an 21:31]
Discovery:
After long 1300+ years,
After long 1300+ years,
In 1948, the Geologist Van Anglin stated in his book ‘Geomorphology’:
there is a root for each mountain below the crust of the earth and the function
of mountains on the earth is to fasten the crust of the earth.
And this fact was proven by the principle of ‘hydrostatic
balance of the earth’ as illustrated by the US Geologist Dutton, in 1889.
