islam
In-depth analysis of Islamic theology, scripture, tradition, and argumentation through rigorous scholarly critique.
The Creation and Purpose of Hell Pt. 1 Paid Members Public
A Muslim Perspective Sam Shamoun The Quran expressly teaches that Allah purposely created men (as well as genies [jinns]) to be fuel for the fire, for the sole purpose of torturing them in hell: And if ye do it not - and ye can never do it - then guard
How the Hebrew Bible Falsifies Islam Pt. 2 Paid Members Public
The Messiah’s Exalted Status Sam Shamoun In this part (for Part 1 please click here) we are going to examine what the prophet Isaiah wrote by inspiration from the Holy Spirit concerning the exalted status of the Messiah in order to see how this fits in with the Islamic
How the Hebrew Bible Falsifies Islam Pt. 1 Paid Members Public
The Nations shall Worship Yahweh and his Messianic King Sam Shamoun Introduction Muslim apologists are fond of claiming that the Hebrew Bible is closer in its teachings concerning God, Messiah, salvation etc., to the Quran, and Islamic theology in general, than it is to the Christian faith, particularly the NT
Who really is Muhammad’s Allah? Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun This is going to be a rather short post. According to the Quran, Allah is the best of all deceivers, But they were deceitful/deceptive (Wa’makaroo), and Allah was deceitful/deceptive (wa’makara Allahu), for Allah is the best of all deceivers (wa’Allahu khayru al-makireena)! S.
The Quran, the Holy Bible, and the Issue of Corruption – Paid Members Public
A Christian Scholar Chimes In Sam Shamoun Introduction Christian scholar Gordon Nickel has done the Jewish, Christian and Muslim communities (and everyone else who loves truth for that matter) a great favor by producing a book which documents his extensive research into some of Islam’s earliest sources to see
The Gods of Islam Unveiled: Paid Members Public
Even More Problems with the Quran’s Structure and Eloquence Sam Shamoun In the following articles, * The Quran, Allah and Plurality Issues * The Quran’s many Gods and Lords * The Message of the Qur'an: Worship of Allah Alone? * The ‘Unsurpassable Eloquence’ of the Qur'an we furnished
Is Gabriel really the Holy Spirit? Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun This is a brief reply to Muslim apologist Joseph Islam who wrote an article seeking to prove that the Quran teaches that Gabriel is the same as the Holy Spirit, “Is Gabriel (Jibril) an Angel?”. One of the ways he tries to establish his point is by appealing
The Angel Gabriel – Allah’s Other Divine Partner Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We have spent a considerable amount of time and cyber ink showing that according to the official sources of Islam Muhammad transformed himself into Allah’s partner in all matters of faith and practice. In so doing, Muhammad has become another god and lord besides Allah. For the