hadith

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

MUHAMMAD: AN INCONSISTENT HYPOCRITE Members Public

According to the Muslim sources, Q. 3:61, Then whoever disputes with you concerning him [‘Iesa (Jesus)] after (all this) knowledge that has come to you, [i.e. ‘Iesa (Jesus)] being a slave of Allah, and having no share in Divinity) say: (O Muhammad) “Come, let us call our sons

Sam Shamoun
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The Farce of Quranic Abrogation Members Public

A unique feature that is found in the Quran is the doctrine of abrogation, where Allah cancels out or effaces one verse with something similar or better: And for whatever verse We abrogate or cast into oblivion, We bring a better or the like of it; knowest thou not that

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Ten Questionable Aspects of Muhammad’s Life Pt. 3 Members Public

We have arrived at the final part in this series: Ten Questionable Aspects of Muhammad’s Life Pt. 2. 21. He Attempted Suicide Question 230: We read in Sura al-Duha 93:3: “Thy Lord has neither forsaken thee nor hates thee.” A1-Baidawi said, ….. It was reported that the revelation did

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Ten Questionable Aspects of Muhammad’s Life Pt. 2 Members Public

This is continuation from the previous segment: Ten Questionable Aspects of Muhammad’s Life Pt. 1. 12. He Despised a Blind Man Question 221: We read in Sura ‘Abasa 80:1-10: “He frowned and turned away that the blind man came to him. And what should teach thee? Perchance he

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Ten Questionable Aspects of Muhammad’s Life Pt. 1 Members Public

The following material is taken from ‘Abdallah ‘Abd al-Fadi’s classic refutation of the Quran, Is the Qur’an Infallible?, Part Ten Questionable Aspects of Muhammad’s Life, pp. 340-408, published by Light of Life, P.O. Box 13, A-9503, Villach, Austria. 1. His Wives Question 210: We read in

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QURAN: THE BEST AND ONLY INSPIRED HADITH Members Public

This will be a short showing how the Quran testifies that it is the only hadith that Allah has inspired, being a scripture that explains everything in detail. This is why the Muslim scripture says that no other hadith is needed and therefore should be rejected.   The Only Hadith Needed

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The Reason Muhammad Prohibited Intoxicants Members Public

According to the Quran, intoxicants are a creation of Satan which is why Muslims are to shun it completely: O ye who believe! wine (al-khamru) and the game of chance and idols and divining arrows are only the abomination of Satan’s handiwork (amali). So shun each one of them

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ALLAH THE NOT SO CONFIDENT ONE: QUESTIONING ISLAM Members Public

The Quran censures Muslims for asking questions whose answers may cause them to lose their faith and reject Islam: O ye who believe! Ask not questions about things which, if made plain to you, may cause you trouble. But if ye ask about things when the Qur’an is being

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