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Analytical studies examining the Qur’anic concept of Allah, textual issues, and theological comparisons with biblical revelation.
Does He Forget Or Doesn’t He? Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun In the spirit of keeping Muslim polemicists consistent and honest we bring up another Quranic error for them to ponder over (cf. Q. 4:82). In several places the Quran makes the assertion that Allah never forgets, And we (angels) descend not except by the Command of your
The Flat Earth Quran Revisited Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun In this article we are going to provide irrefutable evidence that the Quran teaches that the earth is flat. We will demonstrate from the lexical sources that the Islamic scripture employs virtually all the Arabic words one could use to highlight the fact of the earth being a
Islamic Dilemma – Paid Members Public
How the Muslim “Falsification Test” Falsifies the Quran Sam Shamoun Certain Muslim apologists like to appeal to what is known as the falsification test to prove the Quran's divine origin. This test proposes that in order for a person's claims to be proven correct, one must
Meeting the challenge of the Quran concerning the Deity of Christ Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun The Muslim scripture challenges all those who call upon someone besides Allah to produce a book which shows that the one they invoke created any part of the earth and/or has a share in the dominion of the heavens: Say: 'Have you considered your associates on
Islam’s Other god Paid Members Public
[Part 4] Analyzing the Deification of Muhammad Within Muslim Tradition (continued) Sam Shamoun We resume our discussion of the Muslim deification of Muhammad. MUHAMMAD'S LIGHT The Quran identifies Muhammad as a light giving lamp: O Prophet! Truly We have sent you as a Witness, a Bearer of glad
Islam’s Other god Paid Members Public
[Part 3] Analyzing the Deification of Muhammad Within Muslim Tradition Sam Shamoun We now move into the next phase of our examination. Here we want to primarily focus on the Islamic traditions in order to see how Muslims have transformed the mere human Muhammad into a divine figure. Unless noted
Islam’s Other god Paid Members Public
[Part 2] Analyzing the Quran’s Implicit Deification of Muhammad Sam Shamoun and Jochen Katz Despite the Quran’s explicit and emphatic position that Muhammad was a weak mortal, testifying of his frailty, fallibility and sinfulness (see Part 1), there are other verses which laid the foundation for the later
Islam’s Other god – The Muslim Deification of Muhammad Paid Members Public
Islam’s Other god The Muslim Deification of Muhammad [Part 1] Sam Shamoun Purpose of this series Many Muslims have been taught, and sincerely believe, that they belong to the most purely monotheistic religion on earth. We have scrutinized Muslim source materials (Quran, ahadith, and Muslim "devotional literature"