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Bassam Zawadi on the Resurrection Paid Members Public
Bassam Zawadi on the Resurrection Sam Shamoun Bassam Zawadi has essentially repeated the same error that his colleague Abdullah Smith made regarding who exactly raised Jesus from the dead. Zawadi writes: Here is a verse from the Gospel, which states that Jesus said he would raise himself from the dead.
Revisiting the issue of the Qurans "Descent" All at once or one piece at a time? Paid Members Public
Responding to the claims of Muslim Apologist Bassam Zawadi Sam Shamoun Bassam Zawadi has taken a stab at addressing (*) my article concerning the contradictory teachings of the Quran, whether it was "sent down" to Muhammad all at once or given in intervals, i.e. portions at a time
Allahs Promise to Preserve the Bible Paid Members Public
A Reminder to One Muslim Dawagandist Sam Shamoun This is a response to Bassam Zawadis denial that Allahs promise in Q. 15:9 to preserve the Reminder includes with it the promise to protect the previous Books such as the Torah and Gospel since the Quran calls these specific Scriptures
Muhammad: Man of Faith or One Filled With Doubts? Paid Members Public
An Answer to a Muslim Dawagandist Sam Shamoun Bassam Zawadi has a real difficult time admitting(1) that his prophet was uncertain of his calling and was therefore commanded to consult the previous Scriptures to assuage his lingering doubts: Christian missionaries point to the two following verses from the Qur&
On Punishment for Adultery Paid Members Public
On Punishment for Adultery Sam Shamoun Bassam Zawadi claims that the blessed Apostle Paul contradicts Jesus regarding the issue of adultery (here). He writes: Paul makes it quite clear that adulterers will be punished... 1 Thessalonians 4:3-6 3It is God's will that you should be sanctified:
Muhammad's Marriage to a Minor: Examining the actual arguments Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Readers Discretion Advised As we explained in the first of our rebuttal, at times it is necessary to mock and ridicule those who consistently blaspheme the true God and his true Word, the Holy Bible. In this response I will be adopting the rather harsh and direct language
Setting the Record Straight: Exposing the Deliberate Lies and Slanders of Muslim Dawagandists Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun This is a reply to Bassam Zawadi’s attempt of salvaging his false prophet’s reputation for sleeping with a minor (*). The Hypocrisy of Muslim Dawagandists Zawadi was obviously offended for me calling a spade and spade. Zawadi "warns" his readers that he is going to
Revisiting the Issue of Muhammads Marriage with a child bride [Part 2] Paid Members Public
Revisiting the Issue of Muhammads Marriage with a child bride [Part 2] Sam Shamoun We resume our analysis of Zawadis defense of Muhammads marriage with an immature girl. The Issue of Umars Marriage with Umm Kulthum In his section on Umars marriage to a minor, namely to Ali ibn Abu