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Comparative Index to Islam : ADHAN Paid Members Public
ADHAN Call to (ritual) prayer (Salat. 1. "Allah is most great." (4X) 2. "I witness that there is no god beside Allah." (2X) 3. "I witness that Muhammad is the messenger of Allah." (2X) 4. "Come to prayer" (2X) 5. "Come
Q & A Panel: "Torah" and "Injil" in the Bible? Paid Members Public
In article <[email protected]>, [email protected] (Khan H. Shaheryar) asked on the Islamic newsgroup: Dear sir, I would like to sincerely ask you if you can produce the following words from the pages of the bible: TAURAT & INGEEL? Please no
Bible Corruption vs. Quran Corruption Paid Members Public
Bible Corruption vs. Quran Corruption Who is Doing the Corruption? Nowhere in the Quran, the Bible is referred to as being textualy corrupted. The verses in the Quran that Muslims use to accuse the Bible with textual corruption are only attempts used by some Muslims to defend Islam. Even if
Was Muhammad the Superman of Sex? Paid Members Public
Muhammad's Sexual Prowess Islamic tradition relates that Muhammad was a superman when it came to sex: Narrated Qatada: Anas bin Malik said, "The Prophet used to visit all his wives in a round, during the day and night and they were eleven in number." I asked
What the Qur'an Really Says About Violence Paid Members Public
What the Qur'an Really Says About Violence Part 3 [ Read Part 1 & Part 2 first. ] Error 12 Then there is the issue of how the Qur'an treats Jews and Christians. Some have claimed that the Qur'an says Jews are consigned to "humiliation
Testimony of Adel Mohammed El Naggar Paid Members Public
Testimony of Adel Mohammed El Naggar As a former Muslim, I have often been asked the following questions: 'Why have you changed your religion from Islam to Christianity?' To which I often reply, While Islam is a religion Christianity is not. Christianity is a relationship of the highest
The Qur'an as Scripture, Part 1 Paid Members Public
The Qur'an as Scripture, Part I Arthur Jeffery [Part I] [Part II] [Part III] [Part IV] In the old-fashioned classification of religions familiar to our forebears, Islam fell among the Scriptural religions as contrasted with those religions which possessed no Holy Book revered by the people as
Qur'an Contradiction: Can Angels Disobey? [Response 3] Paid Members Public
Qur'an Contradiction: Can Angels Disobey? Response to Saifullah In this second revision, Saifullah tries again to harmonize the internal contradiction of the Quran where in one place it claims that angels do not disobey God, yet in another place it states that Iblis, Harut and Marut were angels