Women in Islam

Articles examining the role, status, and dignity of women within Islamic sources compared with biblical teaching, addressing common Muslim claims and misunderstandings.

On Mary the Copt, Muhammad's Concubine [Part 4] Members Public

On Mary, Muhammad's Concubine (Round Four) The Contradiction Remains Sam Shamoun Umar has come back for another round (here) on the issue of Muhammad and Mariyah. This will be my final response (cf. 1, 2, 3) since Umar hasnt really provided any new material to rebut, but simply

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On Mary the Copt, Muhammad's Concubine [Part 3] Members Public

On Mary, Muhammad's Concubine (Round Three) Sam Shamoun Umar has followed up with yet another reply (*) to our response (*) regarding the status of Mariyah the Copt, i.e. whether she was Muhammads slave or his wife. We wont be addressing everything he says, since much of what he

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On Mary the Copt, Muhammad's Concubine [Part 2] Members Public

On Mary, Muhammad's Concubine (Round Two) Sam Shamoun The following is our response to Umar's rebuttal to our initial rebuttal to his response to my rebuttal to two Muslims' accusations (1; 2) against Ali Sina! Umar writes: My Response: Let us remind Sam Shamoun what

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On Mary the Copt, Muhammad's Concubine Members Public

On Mary, Muhammad's Concubine Sam Shamoun A writer by the name of Umar has taken issue (*) with my response to two Muslims regarding Mariyahs status, i.e. whether she was a slave or wife of Muhammads. What makes this particular rebuttal amusing is that the author essentially concedes

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Abdullah's Breasts Members Public

How to concoct a perversion Jochen Katz Always searching for new ways of twisting the message of the Bible and insulting Christians and their faith, some Muslim polemicists know no taboos. On 9 June 2006, answering-christianity.com published an article written by Abdullah Smith and titled "Did Jesus Have

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Paul, Peter and John perfectly agree with one another regarding salvation Members Public

Osama Abdallah Proven Wrong Again: It has become clear to us that Osama’s alleged rebuttals to our thorough replies are nothing more than attempts of trying to save face in the eyes of his readers. Osama seemingly hopes to convince his readers that he is able to actually respond

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Reda’a: Opinions of Muslim Scholars On the Issue of Breast-Feeding Members Public

In one of my papers titled, Islam and The Nursing of Adults, I criticized Muhammad for condoning the breast-feeding of a young man. Here is one of the hadiths which I mentioned: 'A'isha (Allah be pleased with her) reported that Sahla bint Suhail came to Allah'

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Of Myths and Women: A Response to "Women in Islam versus Women in the Judeo-Christian Tradition" Members Public

OF MYTHS AND WOMEN A RESPONSE TO MUSLIM APOLOGISTS ON THE HISTORICAL STATUS OF WOMEN IN THE WEST AND CHRISTIANITY By Martel Lull Introduction In 1995 Dr. Sherif Abdel Azeem wrote an essay entitled Women in Islam versus Women in the Judeo-Christian Tradition: The Myth & The Reality (see, e.

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