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Biblical and historical studies on the nation of Israel, covenant theology, and prophetic fulfillment.

Qur'an Contradiction: Moses or Jacob? Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction Moses or Jacob? The Qur'an tells the story or rather stories of Moses and Pharaoh in many places, and we have already discussed many errors and contradictions found in these passages (cf. the list of links here). This short article points out another detail

Jochen Katz
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Qur'an Contradiction: Which Prophets Did the Jews Kill? Members Public

Which Prophets Did the Jews Kill? Examining One Element of Quranic Hate Speech Are all Muslims terrorists because a substantial number of Muslim terrorists explode bombs and commit other atrocities on a regular basis? (*) Are all Muslims guilty of genocide because Muhammad eradicated the Banu Qurayza? (*) Would it be justified

Jochen Katz
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Qur'an Contradiction: Israel, the Quran and the Promised Land Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction: Israel, the Quran and the Promised Land Sam Shamoun & Jochen Katz The Holy Bible in many places speaks of God giving Israel the land of Canaan as their everlasting and cherished possession: "The whole land of Canaan, where you are now an alien, I

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun / Jochen Katz
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Were they utterly destroyed? Members Public

Surah al-Furqan 25:35-38 (Shakir's translation): And certainly We gave Musa the Book and We appointed with him his brother Haroun an aider. Then We said: Go you both to the people who rejected Our communications; so We destroyed them with utter destruction. And the people of Nuh,

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Qur'an Error: Israel's Response to the Covenant Members Public

Qur'an Error: Israels Response to the Covenant The Quran erroneously states that when God made a covenant with Israel through Moses, the people responded by saying that they disobey: There came to you Moses with clear (Signs); yet ye worshipped the calf (Even) after that, and ye did

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Revisiting God’s Command to Kill the Amalekites Members Public

Revisiting God’s Command to Kill the Amalekites: Analyzing One Muslim’s Response Sam Shamoun Sami Zaatari has written a so-called "response" to my paper, What about God commanding the annihilation of the Amalekites? He begins by claiming that the Quran never commands the killing of women and

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Responses to Bismikaallahuma : The Event of Worship to the Golden Calf Members Public

The Qur'an and the Event of Worship to the Golden Calf Sam Shamoun This paper will address the response of two Muslims trying to reconcile S. 7:149-150 with S. 20:91. Asif Iqbal, a member of MENJ’s Bismikaallahuma team, attempts to rebut our short article "

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Was Haman the high-priest of Amun? Members Public

Examining a proposed solution to a historical problem in the Qur'an Andrew Vargo Introduction In his paper, "Historicity of Haman as Mentioned in the Qur'an" (Islamic Quarterly, 1980, Volume XXIV, pp. 48-59), Sher Mohammad Syed attempts to partially rescue Muhammad's Qur'

Andrew Vargo
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