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

MUHAMMAD’S TALKING ANIMAL FARM Members Public

According to the most reliable collection of sunni hadiths, Muhammad believed that animals like cows and wolves could actually speak like humans do!   60 Prophets (54) Chapter: Narrated Abu Huraira: Once Allah’s Messenger offered the morning prayer and then faced the people and said, “While a man was driving

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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KHALID: A MURDERING ADULTERER Members Public

This post is adapted from: The incident of Khalid killing Sahabi Malik bin Nuwayrah. Weren’t Malik bin Nuwayrah and his brother Mutammim believers? Ansar.Org stated: Shortly after the demise of Rasulullah a number of tribes in the Arabian peninsula turned away from Islam. With many of them apostasy

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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ABU TALIB BREASTFEEDS MUHAMMAD Members Public

The following tradition is taken from one of the most authoritative collection of hadiths for Shia Muslims: Ḥadīth #27: 1207 27ـ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الله عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْ

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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MOREY’S LIST OF QURANIC ERRORS Members Public

I excerpt chapter ten of the late Dr. Robery A. Morey’s book, Islamic Invasion: Confronting the World’s Fastest Growing Religion, published by Christian Scholars Press, Revised and expanded edition 1992, pp.145-182. Ten A Scientific Examination of the Quran It never ceases to amaze us that many

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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MOREY & THE QURAN’S COMPOSITION Members Public

I post chapter eight of the late Dr. Robery A. Morey’s book, Islamic Invasion: Confronting the World’s Fastest Growing Religion, published by Christian Scholars Press, Revised and expanded edition 1992, pp. 118-128. Eight The Structure of the Quran When a person who is familiar with the Bible

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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WATT & THE SATANIC VERSES Members Public

The late William Montgomery Watt was considered one of the greatest scholars of Islam of the 20th century. Watt wasn’t only a professor but a prolific author who wrote some outstanding books on Muhammad and Islam. Moreover, Watt wasn’t a polemicist that sought to discredit Muhammad, but was

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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ABU HANIFA: THE MUSLIM INFIDEL Members Public

In this post I will be citing this online article published by a group of Quran alone Muslims: Abu Hanifa: The Heretic Who Became a Sunni Icon. It’s aim is to show how one of Sunni’s Islam’s greatest scholars Abu Hanifa, a figure who even has a

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Sam Shamoun
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YASIR QADHI & HIS GOD BAAL Members Public

In his book on Muhammad’s life, notable Muslim scholar Yasir Qadhi mentions how paganism supposedly began in Arabia. He states that a man from the tribe of Khuza’a had imported an idol of the god Hubal, which was given to him by the Amalekites. He further acknowledges that

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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