judaism

Studies involving Jewish Scripture, tradition, and theological themes with relevance to biblical interpretation.

Commanding Jihad Against Those Who Believe Differently Members Public

The Quran emphatically orders Muhammadans to fight, murder and/or subdue peoples of other faiths, especially Jews and Christians, unless and until they pay a sum of money (jizyah) as a sign of their degradation and humiliation: Fight against those who (1) believe not in Allah, (2) nor in the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The True Religion and Guidance of Abraham pt. 2 Members Public

In my previous post (https://answeringislam.blog/how-muhammads-sunna-trumps-the-quran-once-again-2/), I showed how the Quran commanded Muhammad and mankind to follow the religion and guidance of Abraham. In this current article, I am going to unveil what that religion and guidance happen to be according to God’s true Word, the Holy

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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JUDAISMS’ VIEWS ON THE MESSIAH’S PREHUMAN EXISTENCE Members Public

In this post, I will be citing specific Jewish sources confirming the personal prehuman existence of the Messiah. ENOCH “And in that place I saw the fountain of righteousness Which was inexhaustible: And around it were many fountains of wisdom: And all the thirsty drank of them, And were filled

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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JEWISH SOURCES ON THE WORD AS A DIVINE PERSON Members Public

In this post, I will be citing some of the Jewish writings which confirm that even the Jews saw from their reading of the Hebrew Scriptures that there was/is a distinctly divine Person sent by God called the Word of God/YHVH. THE HEBREW BIBLE ON THE WORD AS

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Incomplete Quran Strikes Again: A Showdown with Nimrod? Members Public

It’s time once again to show how the Quran falsifies itself by contradicting its repeated claim of being a book that provides a full exposition of all things and a confirmation of the Scriptures that came before it: This Qur’an is not such as can be produced by

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Aramaic Paraphrase of Isaiah 52:13-53:12 Members Public

In this post, I will be citing the English translation of the Aramaic paraphrase of the Hebrew Bible known as the Targumim, particularly the Aramaic version of Isaiah 52:13-53:12. I do this for the express purpose of showing that even this Jewish paraphrase attributes this prophecy to the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Are the “Messianic Prophecies” in the Past Tense, So Not About a Future Messiah at All? Members Public

The following is taken from the Jews for Jesus website: https://jewsforjesus.org/answers/are-the-messianic-prophecies-in-the-past-tense-so-not-about-a-future-messiah-at-all/. Hebrew Tenses Sometimes it is claimed that the messianic prophecies cited by Christians are in the past tense. Therefore, it is said, they cannot refer to a future, coming Messiah. This is an invalid argument.

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Incomplete Quran Revisited: The Story of Ishmael Members Public

The Quran repeatedly claims to be a clear scripture that provides a fully detailed explanation of everything: This Quran could not possibly be authored by other than GOD. It confirms all previous messages, and provides a fully detailed scripture. It is infallible, for it comes from the Lord of the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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