Abstract
Background: Plants and fruits are an essential component of the universe. Human beings have
used those as medicine from the very beginning of time. According to holy Quran, the fruits like
grape, date, fig, olive and pomegranate are gifts and heavenly fruits of God. Eighteen fruits and
plants name have been mentioned in the holy book of Moslem. A phytochemical screening of
these fruits and plants belonging to 15 families was carried out.