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King Solomon & the Queen of Sheba - a comparison between Targum and Qur'an Members Public

King Solomon & the Queen of Sheba A comparison between Targum and Qur'an By Jameel (http://members.aol.com/crossfires/messiah/frontdoor.htm) INTRODUCTION In a Court of Law the prosecution is required to present evidence for a connection between the criminal and the crime. Should sufficient evidence

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The Fellows of the Cave Members Public

The Fellows of the Cave The cave would be a nasty place to spend a night, not to mention a few hundred or more years. If the Lord commanded me to do so however, I would, as I am sure all those who seek to do His will would. Some

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The Christianity of the Qur'an Uncovered - Part 1 Members Public

From [email protected] (Bob Kirk) Newsgroups: soc.religion.islam Subject: The Christianity of the Qur'an Date: Wed Dec 11 00:41:27 EST 1996 Message-Id: <[email protected]> The Christianity of the Qur'an Uncovered - Part 1 Syria was the

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Did Muhammad Plagiarize Poetry by Imrau'l Qais? Members Public

Did Muhammad Plagiarize Imrau'l Qais? Some might have heard the above questioned claim, repeated by some Christian authors who do not know better (and then also by those who read their books). The following article will show that this claim is not substantiated by sufficient evidence. This result

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Sources of the Qur'an : The New Text of the Kuran. By Rendel Harris Members Public

THE NEW TEXT OF THE KURAN. By Rendel Harris, M.A. LITT.D. D.THEOL, ETC. IT is certainly a notable discovery to be able to show, by the aid of an early Syriac translation, that the Kuran was in the first days of its circulation a somewhat different book

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Sources of the Qur'an Members Public

The Murder of Abel Abstract Muhammad used several local religious sources as information for his recital of the Quran. This paper deals with his use of Judaistic material as source material. Introduction Muhammad synthesied Islam from several sources: Judaism, Christianity, Sabeanism, paganism, and his own changing personal theology. A quick

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Muhammad said: I am ALL the Prophets Members Public

I am ALL the Prophets This article is a work in progress. The final word is certainly not yet spoken. This is a suggestion for further discussion, and this topic is certainly worth a discussion. I welcome all feedback. Since most of these thoughts were originally posted on a discussion

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Sam Shamoun
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Origin of the Arabic name of God: "Allah" Members Public

Where did the name "Allah" come from? There are numerous theories about the origin of term "Allah", the Arabic name for God. This page will collect some of them and each collection has to start with one item. Please inform me of other web pages, newsgroup

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