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.
Muhammad, Aisha, Islam, and Child Brides Paid Members Public
by Silas NOTE I needed to edit and correct this article because Ive learned some new details. Initially, I believed what many Muslims asserted: Muhammad sexually consummated his marriage to the nine year old Aisha following her first menstruation. HOWEVER, after reading brother Sam Shamouns articles (1, 2), I realized
Osama Abdallah and Polygamy Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Bassam Zawadi, at the conclusion of this rebuttal (*), stated: Its also ironic to mention that no where in the Bible is polygamy condemned. Read this. Zawadi links to Osama Abdallah's paper (*) regarding what the Holy Bible says about polygyny (having multiple wives). We addressed most of
The Death of Asma and Abu Afak: Examining the Historical Basis for these Murders Paid 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
The Murder of Asma Bint Marwan Revisited Paid Members Public
Exposing the Distortions of one Muslim Dawagandist Sam Shamoun In his recent debate with David Wood (Is Muhammad a Prophet? (04/12/2008); source) Jalal Abualrub claimed that his opponent was using fraudulent narratives to impugn Muhammads character, such as the stories of his prophet having Abu Afak and Asma
Response to Islamic Awareness: The Young Marriage of 'Aishah Paid Members Public
Responses to Islamic Awareness The Young Marriage of 'Aishah Abu Imn 'Abd ar-Rahmn Robert Squires attempt to defend Muhammad's marriage to six year old Aishah, which he consummated when she was 9 years old. We are given a verse from the Qur'an: Surely in