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Analytical studies examining the Qur’anic concept of Allah, textual issues, and theological comparisons with biblical revelation.
Qur'an Difficulty: Punishment for future disobedience? Paid Members Public
Punishment for future disobedience? This is part of a series of issues where the Qur'an seemingly has time compressions its account of historical events. In Sura 4:155-161 (in Pickthall's translation) we find this account: [155] Then because of their breaking of their covenant, and their
Qur'an Difficulty: More Commandments for Disobedience? Paid Members Public
Dietary laws as punishment for disobedience? Because of the wrongdoing of the Jews We forbade them good things which were (before) made lawful unto them, and because of their much hindering from Allah's way, -- Sura 4:160 And to those who were Jews We made unlawful all
Quran Contradiction: Preferred for Hell? Paid Members Public
Quran Contradiction Preferred for Hell? The Quran states regarding the position of human beings that: We have honoured the Children of Adam and carried them on land and sea, and provided them with good things, and preferred them greatly over many of those We created. S. 17:70 Arberry And
Zaid ibn Amr ibn Nufail's Cosmological Views and Their Influence on the Quran Paid Members Public
Zaid ibn Amr ibn Nufail's Cosmological Views and Their Influence on the Quran According to Muslim sources, prior to Islam there was a group of Arab men who abandoned the paganism of Arabia, specifically of Mecca. They had decided that they would only worship the one true God
Quran Contradiction: Is Allah the Only Judge or Not? Paid Members Public
Quran Contradiction Is Allah the Only Judge or Not? Sam Shamoun The Quran says that there is no other judge besides Allah and that he doesnt allow anyone to share in his decision-making or rule: Shall I seek other than Allah for judge, when He it is Who hath revealed
The Unsurpassable Eloquence of the Qur'an Paid Members Public
A closer look at some details Sam Shamoun Muslims boast that the Quran is a literary masterpiece, that its eloquence is unsurpassed and unmatchable. Muhammad himself boasted about just how eloquent he was: Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet said, "I have been given the keys of eloquent speech and
More Qur'an contradictions Paid Members Public
Those who believe [in the Koran] and those who follow the Jewish [Scriptures] and the Christians and the Sabians, any who believe in Allah and the last days, and work righteousness, shall have their reward with their Lord, on them shall be no fear, nor shall they grieve (Surat Al-Baqarah
Qur'an and Science: Moon Light is Reflected Light Paid Members Public
Does the Qur'an reveal that the moon has reflected light while the sun is a source of light? Sura 71:15-16, states: See ye not how Allah has created the seven heavens one above another, and made the moon a light (noor) in their midst, and made the