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Analytical studies examining the Qur’anic concept of Allah, textual issues, and theological comparisons with biblical revelation.

The Location of the Moon and the Stars Members Public

In the Qur'an we find the following statements about the moon and the stars: He Who created the seven heavens, one above the other ... And We have adorned the lowest heaven with lamps ... (67:3,5) And He completed them seven heavens in two days and inspired in

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Is the challenge of the Qur'an honest? Members Public

In response to a Muslim on the question how do we know that the Qur'an is indeed the word of God. First, the Quran is a reality it is here among us, we can see the quran, touch it and for those who know the Arabic language, they

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Miracle of the Quran (Tahaddi and Ijaz) Members Public

Qais Miracle of the Quran (Tahaddi and Ijaz) I had posted an article on Tahaddi and Ijaz in SRI. This is an update. Comments/suggestions/corrections are welcome. Tahaddi (The Quranic Challenge) and Ijaz (Inimitability) Meccan polytheists accused the Prophet of making up the Quran or that the Quran contained

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Sam Shamoun
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Surat Al-Jinn Members Public

The following link explains how the challenge of the Qur'an is met by Jinn and man. For easier reference, here is text of the sura, Surat al-Jinn (translation by Yusuf Ali), and the part spoken by the Jinn is in green: In the name of Allah, the Compassionate,

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Sam Shamoun
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Quran Inconsistency: Is Jesus Like Adam? Members Public

Quran Inconsistency Is Jesus Like Adam? Sam Shamoun The Quran claims that Jesus’ similitude, or likeness, before God is like that of Adam whom he created from dust by his creative command: Truly, the likeness of Jesus, in God's sight, is as Adam's likeness; He created

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Sam Shamoun
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Qur'an Contradiction: Is Jesus God or Not? Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction Is Jesus God or Not? The Quran presents criteria to distinguish the true God from false gods. Is He then Who creates like him who does not create? Do you not then mind?... And those whom they call on besides Allah have not created anything while

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Sam Shamoun
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Qur'an Difficulty: Summary response Members Public

From [email protected] Thu Feb 27 21:02 EST 1997 From: (Ali Arshad) Subject: Internal Contradictions * And it just doesn't add up: Sura 4:11-12 and 4:176 state the Qur'anic inheritance law. If a man dies and leaves three daughters, his two parents and

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Sam Shamoun
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Qur'an Contradiction: How the Islamic Doctrine of Intercession undermines Allah's Omniscience Members Public

Quran Difficulty How the Islamic Doctrine of Intercession undermines Allahs Omniscience Sam Shamoun In some previous articles (1, 2) we discussed the problems and contradictions concerning the Islamic concept of intercession. We saw how the Quran and Islamic literature contradict themselves in that certain references say that Allah does not

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