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Analytical studies examining the Qur’anic concept of Allah, textual issues, and theological comparisons with biblical revelation.
Explaining Away a Quranic Oversight Paid Members Public
A Response to Jalal Abualrub's ‘Exegesis’ of Surah 52:21 Sam Shamoun Abualrub tries to briefly address (that article is now also defunct) Jochen Katz’s paper regarding Allah forgetting the wives of believers (*). As has been his habit in all of his papers, Abualrub fails to provide
Responses to Bismikaallahuma: A Fancy for Fiction and Fables Paid Members Public
A Fancy for Fiction and Fables MENJ has again taken issue with our harmonization of the birth narratives of Matthew and Luke. As has been the case before, nothing stated by his sources even addresses our harmonization. They simply repeat ad nauseam that the differences within the narratives somehow prove
Does the Quran permit sexual relations outside of marriage? Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Recently, we have been engaged in some online debates with Muslims, specifically Osama Abdallah, regarding the Quran permitting a form of prostitution called Muta. Refer to these articles (*, *, *) for details. Osama had challenged us to show from the Holy Bible where divorced women were prohibited from having sexual
Rebuttal to Osama Abdallah's page "Exposed Lies of Answering Islam" Paid Members Public
Osama Abdallah's claims about Exposed Lies of Answering Islam ?? Osama Abdallah claims on this page to expose the lies of "Answering Islam". From the beginning the first priority of Answering Islam has been to present in honesty and sincerety what we are convinced to be true.
Shibli Zaman and the Abuse of Etymology Paid Members Public
"We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God." 2 Corinthians 10:5 Competing for the "Worst Etymological Fallacy" Award? Arguments from the Bottom of the Etymological Fallacies Pit My main reason for writing this article is the following outrageous
The Islamic Concept of Corporate Justice Paid Members Public
More Evidence of One Muslims Blatant Inconsistency Sam Shamoun The Objection Muslim polemicist Shabir Ally has written several articles addressing and interacting with Dr. James R. Whites comments regarding their recent debate in Seattle, Washington, concerning the topic, "Was Jesus Christ Crucified as a Willing Sacrifice for the Sins
Rebutting Dr. Zakir Naik's Mis-Conception of God in Christianity Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun The following article is our response to Dr. Zakir Naiks misguided polemic titled Concept of God in Christianity: Naik: I Position of Jesus (pbuh) in Islam: (i) Islam is the only non-Christian faith, which makes it an article of faith to believe in Jesus (pbuh). No Muslim
A Collection of Responses to one Muslim crusaders tirade against Christianity Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Jalal Abualrub has recently posted several "responses" to an unnamed Christian concerning the Biblical doctrines of the Trinity and Jesus crucifixion versus Islamic monotheism and other related issues: http://islamlife.com/news.php?readmore=191 http://islamlife.com/news.php?readmore=193 http://islamlife.com/news.