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Qur'an Difficulty: Ezra, the Son of God? Members Public

Ezra, the Son of God? In Surah at-Taubah, 9:30, we find the astonishing statement: And the Jews say, "Ezra is the Son of God;" and the Christians say, "The Messiah is the Son of God." ... While the statement about the Christian doctrine is correct, the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Contradictions in the Qur'an - Solomon and the animals Members Public

How can little worm eat away Solomans staff? Was Solomon standing there for months and waited for the little worm to finish until it fell apart? Solomon is amused at the speech of an ant? (27:19) How could Solomon keep his sanity if he heard all the voices of

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Contradictions in the Qur'an : No Animal Sacrifices for Christians Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction: No Animal Sacrifices for Christians Sura 22:34 says that rites of animal sacrifice have been appointed to ALL people. This is not true, there are no such laws for Christians. Contradictions in the Qur'an Answering Islam Home Page

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Contradictions in the Qur'an : Creation of Man, and Adam giving names to the Animals Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction: Creation of Man, and Adam giving names to the Animals The following is a response to a newsgroup posting. | Salam all, | | A point that intrigues me. | | Names and the human necessity to give things names... | | Here I am right now trying to find exact words to

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Contradictions between Bible and Qur'an Members Public

This list has the purpose just to document the differences between Bible and Qur'an and that is "in itself" no indication which one is the truth. The most important question of how to discern which Book is the true word of God will have to be

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Contradictions in the Qur'an: How Are the Sexually Immoral Supposed To Be Punished? Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction How Are the Sexually Immoral Supposed To Be Punished? Sam Shamoun The Quran is confused regarding the punishment that is to be administered to those guilty of sexual sin. In the following citation the Quran banishes women to a form of house arrest if they are

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Sam Shamoun
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Quran Contradiction: Preferred for Hell? Members Public

Quran Contradiction Preferred for Hell? The Quran states regarding the position of human beings that: We have honoured the Children of Adam and carried them on land and sea, and provided them with good things, and preferred them greatly over many of those We created. S. 17:70 Arberry And

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Zaid ibn Amr ibn Nufail's Cosmological Views and Their Influence on the Quran Members Public

Zaid ibn Amr ibn Nufail's Cosmological Views and Their Influence on the Quran According to Muslim sources, prior to Islam there was a group of Arab men who abandoned the paganism of Arabia, specifically of Mecca. They had decided that they would only worship the one true God

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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