hadith

Critical examinations of hadith literature, transmission, contradictions, reliability, and theological implications in Islam.

CHALLENGES FOR ONE MESSAGE FOUNDATION PT. 1 Members Public

The following is material that I have compiled to challenge the One Message Foundation and Muhammadan polemicist Sheikh Uthman Farooq. THE INCOMPLETE AND IMPERFECT QURAN Quran claims to be a clear scripture: Thus doth God MAKE CLEAR His Signs to you: In order that ye may understand. S. 2:242

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Turning the Tables Pt. 9: Allah Needs Carrying! Members Public

This is a continuation of my series where I take a Muhammad objection and turn against the Quran and Islamic tradition: Turning the Tables Pt. 8: Islam’s Zombie And Rip Van Winkle Stories And Other Fantastic Fables. Muslim polemicists like to point to Jesus’ having angels assigned to guard

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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QURAN ONLY DILEMMA: HOW MANY PATHS TO PARADISE? Members Public

The Quran boasts of being a perfect scripture that explains all things in detail, providing a thorough detailed explanation of its verses: Do they not then consider the Qur’an carefully? Had it been from other than Allah, they would surely have found therein much contradictions. S. 4:82 Hilali-Khan

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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IBN KATHIR ON THE LIFE OF JESUS Members Public

The following is an extract from Stories of the Prophets, written by Al-Imam Ibn Kathir, translated by Muhammad Mustapha Geme’ah, Al-Azhar, pp. 173-184 (https://www.academia.edu/34774764/Stories_of_the_Prophets_Stories_of_the_Prophets?email_work_card=title). Emphasis will be mine. Mary’s Family History Allah

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Grave Worship: More of Muhammad’s Duplicity Exposed Members Public

Muhammad is reported to have cursed the Jews and Christians for turning the graves of the prophets and righteous persons as places of worship, and warned his followers from doing the same with his grave: Narrated ‘Aisha and ‘Abdullah bin ‘Abbas: When the last moment of the life of Allah’

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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INVOCATION AND WORSHIP: THE ISLAMIC DILEMMA PT. 2 Members Public

I continue from where I left off by showing how Muhammad turned himself into an object of worship according to his own criterion: INVOCATION AND WORSHIP: THE ISLAMIC DILEMMA PT. 1. According to certain allegedly sound hadiths, Muhammad permitted his followers to invoke him in their prayers, a practice which

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Muhammad’s Illiteracy Proves that Allah is the Not-So-Powerful One Members Public

The Quran claims that Allah is so powerful that all he needs to do to make something happen or bring a thing into being is to say the word “Be” (kun):   The Originator of the heavens and the earth! When He decreeth a thing, He saith unto it only: Be!

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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HIGH FLYING CRANES: MUHAMMAD’S SATANIC INSPIRATION PT. 2 Members Public

This is a follow up to my previous post on this subject: HIGH FLYING CRANES: MUHAMMAD’S SATANIC INSPIRATION. I am going to address a few of the typical objections that Muhammadans have raised to cast doubt on the historical veracity of Satan inspiring Muhammad to utter verses glorifying the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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