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In-depth analysis of Islamic theology, scripture, tradition, and argumentation through rigorous scholarly critique.
OPEN CHALLENGE TO SALAFI ANTHROPOMORPHISTS Paid Members Public
The Issue of the Doctrine of Tauhid Even though Salafi Muslims have been led to believe that Islam upholds the absolute unity of Allah (otherwise known as the doctrine of Tauhid) the fact is that neither the word Tauhid nor its precise formulation appears either in the Quran or in
Revisiting the Issue of Allah’s Divine Corporation Paid Members Public
The Quran states that had Allah wanted, he could find a way of keeping himself entertained or passing the time from within himself: Had We intended to take a pastime (i.e. a wife or a son, etc.), We could surely have taken it from Us, if We were going
A MONK WONDERS: WHO DOES ALLAH PRAY TO? Paid Members Public
The following is a translation of a theological debate that took place between Ibrahim al-Tabarani and the prince Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd al-Malik al-Hashimi in Bait al-Maqdis (Quds) around the year 820 AD (http://alkalema.net/gedal/gedal18.htm). B – The meaning of Christ’s prayer Al-Basri said: Tell me,
Allah’s Mutability and Imperfection Revisited Paid Members Public
In this post, I am going to provide further evidence that the Islamic sources depict Allah as an imperfect, mutable being bound to time and space (/2020/04/03/muhammad-bears-witness-allah-is-an-imperfect-and-mutable-deity/). 1. Allah ascends and descends. The Quran claims that Allah mounted the throne after creating the cosmos: Lo! your Lord
Uncovering Another Quranic Dilemma Pt. 1 Paid Members Public
In this series we will be revisiting (https://answeringislam.net/Quran/Contra/jesus_unlike_adam.html) the Quran’s assertion that Jesus is similar to Adam in the sight of the Muslim deity: Verily, in the sight of God, the nature of Jesus is as the nature of Adam, whom
Another Case of Muhammad’s Sunnah Contradicting the Quran Paid Members Public
The Quran commands Muhammad and Muslims to believe in all of the Judeo-Christian Scriptures and the inspired emissaries mentioned therein, even those not explicitly named in the Islamic scripture: O believers, believe in God and His Messenger and the Book He has sent down on His Messenger and the Book
Muhammad – The Great Satanic Usurper! Paid Members Public
It becomes apparent when one carefully examines the teachings of Islam that Muhammad was an antichrist whom the evil one set up to replace Christ in the hearts and minds of folks, specifically the Muslims who have been duped into looking to him for salvation. In this post, I will
Does Allah Prefer Or Does He Not? Paid Members Public
The Quran claims that Allah has preferred, or chosen, some messengers/prophets over others: And those Messengers, some We have preferred above others; some there are to whom God spoke, and some He raised in rank. And We gave Jesus son of Mary the clear signs, and confirmed him with