Who decided green color will be sacred for Muslims? 

Whenever there is a talk about Muslims in India, green color is definitely used or mentioned. Be it tv or film, if islam has to be shown in terms of color, then green color is always used. Now the question arises that why green color is so important in Islam. What is the story behind it? Was green color chosen due to some religious beliefs or is there some science hidden behind it. Let us tell you about this in detail in this article today.

Understand the story behind it

Actually, in verse number 21 of Surah Insan of the most sacred book of islam, Quran, Allah has described the dress of the people of heaven as green. Apart from this, it is written in the book of collection of Hadiths - Sunan Abu Dawood: Hazrat Abu Ramsa (Razi) narrates that when I went to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) with my father, I saw two green striped sheets on you (Prophet Muhammad).

Know the story of Masjid-e-Nabawi

Actually, Masjid-e-Nabawi, also known as "Nabi ki Masjid", is the second holiest mosque in Islam. It is located in the city of Medina in Saudi Arabia. It is said that this holy mosque was established by Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) himself. This mosque is a very important religious place for the followers of Islam. According to a BBC report, this is the first mosque in the world whose dome was painted green. However, when this mosque was built, its dome had no color. But in 1228 Hijri, on the orders of sultan Mohammed II, the dome of this mosque was painted green.

Understand green color according to science

According to Islamic religious beliefs, green color is considered sacred, apart from this science also has some arguments about green color. Let's know it now. Actually, green color falls between the wavelength of 520-570 nanometers in the visual spectrum. This wavelength is considered most suitable for human eyes. Apart from this, green light is absorbed in maximum amount, due to which the eyes feel less stress.

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