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The Prostration to Adam -- A Quranic Problem [Part 2] Paid Members Public
The Prostration to Adam — A Quranic Problem Part 2 Sam Shamoun Part 1 — When the Imam becomes confused ... * What Happened to Eve? * What was that about Jesus? * Will the Real Adam Please Stand Up? * The Meaning of Prostration * Examining More of Abualrub's Confusion and the Intent Behind Prostration
Responses to Osama Abdallah: Muhammad and the 90 feet tall Adam Paid Members Public
Responses to Osama Abdallah Muhammad and the ‘90 feet tall’ Adam Introduction Some weeks after we had rebutted Osama Abdallah's article in which he claimed in regard to a saying of Muhammad that the human body has 360 joints had allegedly been proven by modern science, he posted
A Review of the Shamoun/Zaatari Debate Paid Members Public
A Review of the Shamoun/Zaatari Debate Wildcat Some weeks ago, Sami Zaatari of answering-christianity.com debated our own Sam Shamoun on the divinity (or lack thereof) of Jesus Christ. I listened to the debate in whole (it was roughly about 2.5 hours in length) two times - the
Qur'an Problem: Ant Cannot Talk Paid Members Public
Muslim Response by Randy Desmond Date: Friday, 14 March 1997 Confusing Miracles with Science Read the Qur'an. This is associated with the miracle(s) given to Solomon. Would you say Jesus raising of the dead was scientifically sound? Or do you propose that this (refer to the verse
Contradictions in the Annunciation Accounts of the Quran Paid Members Public
Contradictions in the Annunciation Accounts of the Quran Was the birth of Jesus announced to Mary by a group of angels or by Allah's spirit? Sam Shamoun & Jochen Katz In this article we want to answer to the response by Moiz Amjad (*) of understanding-islam.org to this
Quran Contradiction: How Many Angels Did Speak to Mary? Paid Members Public
How Many Angels Did Speak to Mary? Revisiting the Quranic Account of Jesus' Birth In Light of one Muslim's Response Sam Shamoun The website Load Islam has published a response to the contradiction in the Quran regarding how many angels appeared to Mary to announce the birth
Contradictions in the Qur'an: Pharaoh's Magicians - Muslims or Rejectors of Faith? Paid Members Public
Qur'an Contradiction: Pharaoh's Magicians - Muslims or Rejectors of Faith? The Muslims claim that the Quran is divinely dictated and contains no real contradictions. The Muslims deny that Muhammad had anything to do with the composition of the Quran apart from insuring its memorization, recitation and
The Qur'anic legend of Abraham and the Idols Paid Members Public
The Qur'anic legend of Abraham and the Idols (A response to a Muslim article) An article by Mohd Elfie Nieshaem Juferi claims to be a rebuttal to my article of the generally accepted Qur'anic myth concerning Abraham and the idols which comes from the Midrash Rabbah