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The Reliability of Muslim Chronicler Ibn Ishaq Members Public

In this post, I am going to cite some Islamic authorities confirming the integrity of one of first (if not the first) Muslim chronicler of Muhammad’s life, namely, Ibn Ishaq. The reason I do so is to silence the attempt of certain Muhammadans to brush aside the reports of

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Muhammad’s Adulterous Lust for a Married Woman Members Public

In this post I am going to quote the various Muslim authorities that recount Muhammad’s lustful desires for the wife of his adopted son Zaid, resulting in Zaid’s divorcing her in order for his father to then commit adultery with, all due to the decree of Muhammad’s

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
islamquranhadith

REFUTING ADNAN RASHID PT. 3 Members Public

I resume my refutation to Adnan Rashid’s façade of a rebuttal: REFUTING ADNAN RASHID PT. 2B. THIRD OBJECTION: THE QURAN REJECTS THE CRUCIFIXION AND CLAIMS THE GOSPELS CONTRADICT THEMSELVES Adnan claims there was no Arabic translation of the Gospels at the time of Muhammad. The first translation of the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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REFUTING ADNAN RASHID PT. 2B Members Public

See the previous part: REFUTING ADNAN RASHID PT. 2. In this part of my rebuttal, I am going to further show how the Quran misrepresents the historic Christian understanding of the Trinity and the Deity of Christ since the author(s) was/were ignorant of what these doctrines entailed. For

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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REFUTING ADNAN RASHID PT. 2 Members Public

I continue from where I previously left off: REFUTING ADNAN RASHID PT. 1. SECOND OBJECTION: THE QURAN REJECTS THE TRINITY Adnan deceptively claims that the Quran rejects specific verses in the NT as fabrications to support the doctrine of Trinity, such as 1 John 5:7. He then argues that

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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REFUTING ADNAN RASHID PT. 1 Members Public

This is the material that I compiled for Adnan Rashid’s rather desperate attempt of trying to prove that the Quran testifies to the corruption of the Old and New Testaments. You can watch Adnan’s attempt at a reply here:  Did the author of the Quran know the Bible?

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Is Jesus God the Son, the Son of God, or Both? Members Public

A typical objection of Muslim apologists is that the Bible nowhere calls Jesus God the Son. Rather, Christ is said to be the Son of God and the Son of Man. The problem with this assertion is that this ignores the fact that Jesus is not simply declared to God’

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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“Salafi” Tampering of Classical Texts ~ The `Aqida of The Imams ~ Members Public

I am posting this important article by Sunni Muslim scholar Gibril Fouad Haddad on the corruption of Sunni texts by Salafi Muslims. I do this for the express purpose of making sure that this important work doesn’t disappear from the website. In attempting to affirm that their false beliefs

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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