hadith
Critical examinations of hadith literature, transmission, contradictions, reliability, and theological implications in Islam.
How Satan Trumped Allah and his "Messenger" Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun The Quran makes the bold assertion that even if the entirety of mankind and jinn come together to produce something similar to it they will not be able to: Say: "If the whole of mankind and Jinns were to gather together to produce the like of this
Satan: A Co-Occupier of Allah’s Throne or Allah in Disguise? Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun The Quran mentions Allah’s throne quite often, especially in relation to his authority or sovereignty over creation: He it is Who created the heavens and the earth in six Days; then He mounted the Throne. He knoweth all that entereth the earth and all that emergeth therefrom
Islamic Genetics Paid Members Public
How a Jew’s testing of Muhammad proves that he was not a true prophet Sam Shamoun and Jochen Katz According to al-Bukhari, there was a Jew who went to see Muhammad when the latter first arrived to Medina in order to see whether he was a true prophet. The
Even More Proof that Muhammad Affirmed the Holy Bible Paid Members Public
Even More Proof that Muhammad Affirmed The Textual Incorruptibility of the Holy Bible Sam Shamoun It is time, once again, to briefly revisit the issue of the earliest Islamic view regarding the authority and textual veracity of the Holy Bible. In this particular article we are going to take a
Rebuttals to Ibn Anwar Paid Members Public
* John 5:23: A Muhammadan Nightmare Pt. 1 * John 5:23: A Muhammadan Nightmare Pt. 2 * A Greenhorn's Shameless Deceit Pt. 1 * A Muslim Greenhorn’s War Against Allah and His “Messenger” [Part 1] * A Muslim Greenhorn’s War Against Allah and His “Messenger” [Part 2] * 1 Timothy
Rebuttals to Jalal Abualrub Paid Members Public
* The True Confession of Faith Pt. 1 * The True Confession of Faith Pt. 2 * Before Adam Was, Jesus Is! Pt. 1 * Before Adam Was, Jesus Is! Pt. 2 * Before Adam Was, Jesus Is! Pt. 3 * Revisiting Jesus’ Eternal Existence Pt. 1 * Revisiting Jesus’ Eternal Existence Pt. 2 * Revisiting Jesus’ Eternal
Much of the Quran has disappeared and the Muslims can’t do anything about it! Paid Members Public
An Analysis of Ibn Umar’s Statement that the Quran is Incomplete Sam Shamoun According to one report by the son of the second caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab, the present text of the Quran is incomplete since much of it has disappeared: `Abdullah b. `Umar reportedly said, 'Let none
The Compilation of the Qur'an Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Premise There exists within the Islamic community a major deception which has been circulating amongst the public in regard to the Muslim Scripture, al-Qur'an. The deception relates to the supposed textual preservation of the Qur'anic text, and the notion that the Qur'an