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Qur'an Contradiction: Is Wine good or bad? Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction Is Wine good or bad? Wine is forbidden for a Muslim here on earth: O you who believe! Strong drink and games of chance and idols and divine arrows are only an infamy of Satan's handiwork. Leave it aside that you may succeed. --

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Qur'an Difficulty: Was Pharaoh Drowned or Saved? Members Public

Qur'an Difficulty Was Pharaoh Drowned or Saved? In Sura 10:92, Allah speaks to Pharaoh who ferociously chased the Children of Israel, "But this day We save you in your body, that you may be a portent for those after you." Although this verse makes it

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Qur'an Difficulty: God alone or also men? Members Public

Qur'an Difficulty: God alone or also men? Sura 16:103 states that the Qur'an is "clear Arabic speech." If it were really clear, why is this explanation even necessary? But it doesn't seem to be so clear after all when we read:

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Qur'an Difficulty: Abrogation? Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction: Abrogation? The words of the Lord are perfect in truth and justice; there is NONE who can change His words. He both heareth and knoweth. -- Sura 6:115 None can change the words of God; -- Sura 6:34 There is no changing the words

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Qur'an Contradiction: Pharaoh's repentance in the face of death? Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction: Pharaoh's repentance in the face of death? According to Sura 10:90-92, Pharaoh repented "in the sight of death" and was saved: And WE brought the children of Israel across the sea; and Pharaoh and his hosts pursued them wrongfully and aggressively,

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Contradictions in the Qur'an: Was Noah Driven Out? Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction: Was Noah Driven Out? After much dispute between Noah and his people (11:32) and their rejection of his message, Noah is commanded to build the Ark (11:37). Then we read: Forthwith he (starts) constructing the Ark: Every time that the Chiefs of his people

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Contradictions in the Qur'an: What Action Did Abraham Take? Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction: What Action Did Abraham Take? The accounts of Abraham, Suras 19:41-49, 6:74-83 differ quite a bit from Sura 21:51-59. In 21:51-59 Abraham destroys the idols to show the people that they have no power and argues with them, in consequence they try

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Contradictions in the Qur'an : What happened to Lot's family? Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction: What happened to Lot's family? He [Lot] said [to the evil people around him]: "I do detest your doings." "Oh my Lord! deliver me and my family from such things as they do!" So we delivered him and his family,

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