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Historical analysis of religious developments, events, and theological movements relevant to apologetics.

Response to Islamic Awareness: The "Samaritan" Error In The Qur'an Members Public

Responses to Islamic Awareness The "Samaritan" Error In The Qur'an Introduction After we had published our response, the "Islamic Awareness" team [a total of five authors] re-wrote their essay The "Samaritan" Error In The Qur'an? Their updated version contains little

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
islamquranmoses

Rebuttals to Islamic Awareness : What About Salmn - The Persian? Members Public

Responses to Islamic Awareness What About Salmn - The Persian? Introduction The "Islamic Awareness" team objects to the theory that Salmn the Persian helped Muhammad write his Qur'an and attempts to rescue the Qur'an from this theory. Salmn, who had been a Zoroastrian before

Andrew Vargo
islamhadithhistory

Responses to Bismikaallahuma : The Status of Paul in early Islam Members Public

Responses to Bismikaallahuma The Status of Paul in early Islam The Bismikaallahuma team continues their attempts of undermining the authority of the Apostle Paul. MENJ has posted a reader’s response to my exposition of MENJ’s criticism of Paul. MENJ doesn’t identify who the reader is, choosing to

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
islamquranhadith

Rebuttals to Islamic Awareness : Rahmanan (RHMNN) - An Ancient South Arabian Moon God? Members Public

Responses to Islamic Awareness: Rahmanan (RHMNN) - An Ancient South Arabian Moon God? Introduction The purpose of this "Islamic Awareness" paper is to refute the claim that the epithet for Allah, ar-Rahman [or "the Merciful"], has any connection to Arab Paganism - especially any connection to

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
islamallahquran

Responses to Bismikaallahuma : A Worldwide Census under Quirinius? Members Public

Responses to Bismikaallahuma A Worldwide Census under Quirinius? The Bismikaallahuma article, A Worldwide Census under Quirinius?, is well answered in these articles on other websites: * On an objection about Luke, Quirinius, and Herods * Common Census There is no need for us to write yet another lenghty rebuttal. We simply quote

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
gospelbiblehistory

Rebuttals to Islamic Awareness : Well, Did Not Muhammad Copy Some Verses Of The Qur'an From Imru'l Qais? Members Public

Responses to Islamic Awareness Well, Did Not Muhammad Copy Some Verses Of The Qur'an From Imru'l Qais? In this article, the "Islamic Awareness" team (a record 8 members) attempts to attack an argument that was never made. In spite of the accusation that this

Andrew Vargo
islamquranhistory

Rebuttal to Shabir Ally : Its True! The Quran Borrowed Stories From Preexisting Sources Members Public

Its True! The Quran Borrowed Stories From Preexisting Sources Sam Shamoun Shabir : Isn't it true that the Qur'an is copied from the Bible? Answer No. This is not true. All evidence show that the Qur'an could not have been copied from the Bible. Response:

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
quranislamislam-rebuttals

Islamic Awareness, the Qur'an, and the Pharaoh of Moses Members Public

The team at Islamic Awareness has about a decade of efforts under their belt to defend the Qur'an with reference to Egyptian history. During this time they have written plenty of articles arguing that the Qur'an is historically accurate and can be harmonized with the results

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
islamquranmoses
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