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

Muhammads Bewitchment: Examining a Muslim scholar's view Members Public

Muhammads Bewitchment Examining some Muslim scholars' attempts to defend the credibility of the prophet of Islam Sam Shamoun The Bismikaallahuma site has posted an article by Sheikh Ahmad Ibn Abdul-Aziz Al-Qusaier where he deals with Muhammads bewitchment (*). In this article we will examine the arguments set forth by the

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Demon possession: Examining A Muslims Defense of Muhammads Bewitchment Members Public

Muhammads Bewitchment and Demon Possession More Muslim red herring responses ... Sam Shamoun Not satisfied with our three-part rebuttal, Johnny Bravo has enlisted the aid of Nadir Ahmed (a gent whom I defeated in debate) to write a "response" to Muhammad being bewitched and demon-possessed. Bravo has once again

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Demon Possession : Examining A Muslim’s Defense of Muhammad’s Bewitchment Members Public

Johnny Bravo and Demon Possession: Examining A Muslim’s Defense of Muhammad’s Bewitchment Part 3 Sam Shamoun This is the third and final part of our response to Bravo’s defense of his prophet’s bewitchment. Satan’s Relationship to God, Job, and David Bravo says of the prophet

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Sam Shamoun
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Demon Possession : Examining A Muslims Defense of Muhammads Bewitchment Members Public

Johnny Bravo and Demon Possession: Examining A Muslims Defense of Muhammads Bewitchment Part 2 Sam Shamoun This is a continuation of our response to Bravos defense of Muhammads bewitchment. Bravo on Jesus and Satan Bravo turns his attention to the Lord Jesus in order to justify Muhammads possession. Apparently realizing

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Demon Possession : Examining A Muslim’s Defense of Muhammad’s Bewitchment Members Public

Johnny Bravo and Demon Possession: Examining A Muslim’s Defense of Muhammad’s Bewitchment Part 1 Sam Shamoun Usman Sheikh, a.k.a. Johnny Bravo (the name we will be using throughout our paper), has once again made an attempt to "refute" our responses to his counter-rebuttal. While

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Osama Abdallah and the Islamic concept of fair and balanced lies Members Public

Osama Abdallah and the concept of a fair and balanced lies Jochen Katz Osama Abdallah is always good for yet another surprise and a chuckle. Let's have a look at a recent publication that introduced a new concept, new to me anyway. On the page, "What'

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The Death of Asma and Abu Afak: Does the Quran Prohibit the Killing of Mockers? Members Public

The Death of Asma and Abu Afak Does the Quran Prohibit the Killing of Mockers? Sam Shamoun In this second part (cf. Part 1) we will seek to interact with some of the typical Muslim polemics used to deny the veracity of the Islamic reports that mention Muhammad ordering the

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Sam Shamoun
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The Death of Asma and Abu Afak: Examining the Historical Basis for these Murders Members Public

The Death of Asma and Abu Afak Examining the Historical Basis for these Murders Sam Shamoun Introduction Muhammad didnt like people to mock or satirize him and had several persons killed for it. Two of the individuals who were murdered at the orders of Muhammad were a 120-year-old Jewish man

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