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Rebuttals to Answering Christianity Members Public

Responses to Answering Christianity Take A Hike! I went hiking. Date: Saturday May 15, 1999. Destination: Cohutta Wilderness, Jacks River Falls, Tennessee. The hike was approximately 8 miles. I hope this was sufficient to satisfy the above request. The question, which still stands, is: How can mountains both be able

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Rebuttals to Answering Christianity Members Public

Responses to Answering Christianity Allegation concerning Jesus being by default among those who will go to Hell, refuted. Qais states: Answering Islam' have referred to this verse in the Holy Quran:: "Surely, you and that which you worship besides Allah are the fuel of Hell. To it shall

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Osama Abdallah and the Hebrew Alphabet Members Public

Osama Abdallah & the Hebrew Alphabet Just when you think that it cannot possibly get worse ... Osama Abdallah comes along again to show the whole world that he can certainly do worse. A couple of days ago, I found this entry on the "what's new" page

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From the Maurice “Bucaillian” Haman to the [Latest] “Islamic Awareness” Haman: A Case of a Crumbling Argument? Members Public

From the Maurice “Bucaillian” Haman To the [Latest] “Islamic Awareness” Haman: A Case of a Crumbling Argument? Andrew Vargo After a long hiatus, “Islamic Awareness” has updated their article concerning Haman in the Qur’an, renaming it: “Biblical Haman » Qur’ānic Hāmān: A Case Of Straightforward Literary Transition?” The updated

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Response to Islamic Awareness: Historical Errors of the Qur'an: Pharaoh and Haman Members Public

Responses to Islamic Awareness Historical Errors of the Qur'an: Pharaoh and Haman here The Qur'anic tale mixes a number of Biblical themes including a man named Haman [from the Book of Esther] with the story of the Tower of Babel [from Genesis] with the story of

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The Haman Hoax Members Public

Jochen Katz Introduction The Qur’an contains several instances of “historical compression”, i.e. stories in which two or more separate historical events are combined to create a new story, or a character from one story is transferred or imported into another story. For example, in the Qur’an we

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Discussion on al-Hajjaj Members Public

From Jochen Katz <[email protected]> Newsgroups: soc.religion.islam Subject: Re: al-hajjaj revisited Date: Thu Jul 17 11:24:30 EDT 1997 Message-Id: <[email protected]> This posting is in response to From Metallica <[email protected]&

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Rebuttals to Islamic Awareness : On The Nature Of Hadith Collections Of Imam Bukhari & Muslim Members Public

Responses to Islamic Awareness On The Nature Of Hadth Collections Of Imm Bukhr & Muslim In a recent article, Khazraj, Ghoniem, Saifullah, and Hannan [who for the sake of brevity, will be referred to as KGSH] objected to a response that I wrote entitled Are There any Early Hadith? A

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