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In-depth analysis of Islamic theology, scripture, tradition, and argumentation through rigorous scholarly critique.

THE QURAN’S CONFIRMATION OF THE HOLY BIBLE REVISITED Members Public

INTRODUCTION The Quran supposedly consists of chapters (surahs) which Muhammad composed in Mecca and then later in Medina. In this post I am going to show how both the Meccan and Medinan surahs affirm that the original, true uncorrupt Scriptures which God sent down through his inspired prophets were in

Sam Shamoun
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QURAN: THE BEST AND ONLY INSPIRED HADITH Members Public

This will be a short showing how the Quran testifies that it is the only hadith that Allah has inspired, being a scripture that explains everything in detail. This is why the Muslim scripture says that no other hadith is needed and therefore should be rejected.   The Only Hadith Needed

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ISA RUHULLAH: ALLAH’S UNCREATED SPIRIT BECOMES HUMAN Members Public

The Quran testifies that Jesus is Allah’s very own preexistent Word who came forth from Allah as a Spirit and entered into Mary for the express purpose of becoming human: People of the Book! do not go to excess in your deen. Say nothing but the truth about Allah.

Sam Shamoun
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JESUS IN THE QUR’AN AND THE BIBLE Members Public

I am posting Muslim polemicist’s Jamal Badawi’s pamphlet on Jesus for the express purpose of referring back to it in my refutation of his points. This pamphlet can also be found here: https://www.institutealislam.com/jesus-in-the-quran-and-bible-by-dr-jamal-a-badawi/. By Dr. Jamal Badawi INTRODUCTION ·  1. Jesus: COMMON LINK between Muslims

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The Reason Muhammad Prohibited Intoxicants Members Public

According to the Quran, intoxicants are a creation of Satan which is why Muslims are to shun it completely: O ye who believe! wine (al-khamru) and the game of chance and idols and divining arrows are only the abomination of Satan’s handiwork (amali). So shun each one of them

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Muhammad’s Incorporation of Satan’s Handiwork Members Public

The Quran teaches that intoxicants such as wine and stone veneration are the handiwork of Satan, which he has created in order to lead mankind away from God: O ye who believe! Intoxicants and gambling, (dedication of) stones (al-ansabu), and (divination by) arrows, are an abomination, – of Satan’s handwork:

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ALLAH THE NOT SO CONFIDENT ONE: QUESTIONING ISLAM Members Public

The Quran censures Muslims for asking questions whose answers may cause them to lose their faith and reject Islam: O ye who believe! Ask not questions about things which, if made plain to you, may cause you trouble. But if ye ask about things when the Qur’an is being

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MUHAMMAD: THE SUICIDAL DOUBTER Members Public

The Quran rebukes Muhammad for doubting the revelations he was receiving and was exhorted to assuage his doubts by consulting the Jews and Christians who had been given an inspired Book to judge by: (Muhammad,) if you are in doubt about what We sent down to you, then ask those

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