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

Qur'an Difficulty: When Commanded Pharaoh the Killing of the Sons? Members Public

Qur'an Difficulty: When Commanded Pharaoh the Killing of the Sons? Sura 40:23-25 says, "And truly We sent Moses with our revelation and a clear warrant unto Pharaoh and Haman and Qarun, but they said, `A lying sorcerer!' And when he brought them the truth from

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Qur'an Difficulty: Was Pharaoh Drowned or Saved? Members Public

Qur'an Difficulty Was Pharaoh Drowned or Saved? In Sura 10:92, Allah speaks to Pharaoh who ferociously chased the Children of Israel, "But this day We save you in your body, that you may be a portent for those after you." Although this verse makes it

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Contradictions in the Qur'an: Event of Worship to the Golden Calf Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction: The Event of Worship to the Golden Calf In the last contradiction we were already looking at idol worship and the golden calf was mentioned in Sura 4:153. Now let us have a closer look at this specific story. In Sura 20:85, Allah told

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Qur'an Contradiction : Prophets and Kings in Israel before the time of Moses? Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction: Prophets and Kings in Israel before the time of Moses? The Qur'an states: Remember Moses said to his people: "O my people! Call in remembrance the favour of Allah unto you, when He produced prophets among you, made you kings, and gave you

Jochen Katz
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Abraham's Progeny Members Public

The below arrangement might look strange at first, but it is written that way to make the structure of the text clearer. Surah 6:83-89 states: 83  That was the reasoning about Us,     which We gave to Abraham (to use) against his people:     We raise whom We will, degree after

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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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

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Sam Shamoun / Jochen Katz
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