hadith
Critical examinations of hadith literature, transmission, contradictions, reliability, and theological implications in Islam.
The Cross at the Kaaba Paid Members Public
The Cross at the Kaaba Introduction At the heart of Easter is the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. According to the Bible he was sent by God from heaven to save his people from their sins.1 Astonishingly, a similar story is found in Mecca at the Kaaba, the
Tears between Muhammad and Jesus Paid Members Public
Tears between Muhammad and Jesus Demou’ bayna Muhammad wa Yasou’ By M. Rafiqul-Haqq and P. Newton In Sahih al-Bukhari, Volume 2, Book 23 (Funerals), Number 392, we read the following: Narrated Aisha: When the news of the martyrdom of Zaid bin Haritha, Ja‘far and 'Abdullah bin
Islam: Religion of Life or Religion of Death? Paid Members Public
Islam: Religion of Life or Religion of Death? Joshua Newman "The Americans love Pepsi-Cola, we love death," explained Afghani al Qaeda operative Maulana Inyadullah. Sheik Feiz Mohammed, leader of the Global Islamic Youth Center in Sydney, Australia, preached: "We want to have children and offer them
Fort Hood in light of the Quran Paid Members Public
Fort Hood in light of the Quran How the Media keeps on allowing Taqiyah By Nakdimon An Open Letter To CNN Dear CNN, I have been engaging with Muslims for the past two years and have been studying their sources intensively, scrutinizing the Quran, the authentic Hadith collections and the
Joseph the Carpenter in Islam [Part 3 B] Paid Members Public
Joseph the Carpenter in Islam [Part 3 B] Joseph’s Exclusion from Surah 3 and Relation to a Legend Masud Masihiyyen In this section1 I shall scrutinize Muhammad’s Hadith about the speaking infants and discuss Joseph the Carpenter’s confusion with a mysterious figure named Jurayj and assimilation to
A Contribution of Uthman to the Qur'an Paid Members Public
A Contribution of Uthman to the Qur'an Many Muslims claim that the Qur'an today is the precise reproduction of the Qur'an which God gave to Muhammad through the angel Jibril. Nothing added. Nothing subtracted. No differences at all! Some Muslims would add that Muhammad
Conspiracy Against the Quranic Text Paid Members Public
CONSPIRACY AGAINST THE QURANIC TEXT The title of this brief essay is actually the title of chapter five of the book Conspiracies against the Qur'an by Abdul Wadud, in which the author details how and why the Muslim community has deviated from the Qur'an and, therefore,
Muhammad, Satan, and Muhammad's Prophetic Call Paid Members Public
Muhammad, Satan, and Muhammad’s Prophetic Call By Cornelius Please consider the following statements from Islamic literature (Sirat, Hadith and Quran). Ibn Ishaq’s "Sirat Rasul Allah," The Life of Muhammad, translated by A. Guillaume, p. 106 (Muhammad Speaking) "Now none of God’s creatures was more