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Apologetic articles addressing common Muslim objections, challenges, and misunderstandings about the Bible, Christian doctrine, and the Christian response to Islamic claims.

Calling Together or Ripping Apart? Members Public

Then He turned to the heaven, which was only smoke at that time. He said to the heaven and the earth: "Come ye together, willingly or unwillingly." -- Sura 41:11 Have not the disbelievers seen that the heavens and the earth were one piece and We parted

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Quick or Slow Creation? Members Public

We find in the Qur'an 7:54 Lo! your Lord is Allah Who created the heavens and the earth in six Days, ... Many Muslims in recent days try to become modern in their interpretation and bring the six days into line with cosmology and its currently proposed 15

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Contradictions in the Qur'an: Six or eight days of creation? Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction: Six or eight days of creation? Sura 7:54, 10:3, 11:7, and 25:59 clearly say that God created "the heavens and the earth" in six days. But then there is also the following passage: 2 Say: Is it that ye deny

Jochen Katz
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Further numerical discrepancies Members Public

Numerical discrepancies in the Qur'an: Does Allah's day equal to 1,000 (Sura 22:47, 32:5) or 50,000 years (Sura 70:4)? Observe how similar 32:5 and 70:4 are worded (in English - I don't know the Arabic) "ascend

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Inheritance shares do not add up Members Public

Who is going to pay the bill for the "promise in overdraft?" According to the Qur'an, Allah gives the following rules in regard to dividing of the inheritance: 4:11 Allah charges you, concerning your children: to the male the like of the portion of two

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Qur'an Contradiction : A Tower of Burnt bricks in Egypt? Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction: A Tower of Burnt bricks in Egypt? How did it get there? And Pharaoh said: O chiefs! I know not that ye have a god other than me, so kindle for me (a fire), O Haman, to bake the mud; and set up for me a

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Were they utterly destroyed? Members Public

Surah al-Furqan 25:35-38 (Shakir's translation): And certainly We gave Musa the Book and We appointed with him his brother Haroun an aider. Then We said: Go you both to the people who rejected Our communications; so We destroyed them with utter destruction. And the people of Nuh,

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Alexander the Great, a Muslim? Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction: According to the Quran (Surah 18:89-98) Alexander the Great was a devout Muslim and lived to a ripe old age. Historical records however show that Alexander the Great died young at 33 years of age (356 - 323 B.C.), and believed he himself was

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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