prophecy
Defense and exploration of biblical prophecy, its fulfillment, and interpretive challenges.
The Quran and the Unlettered Prophet: Jesus or Muhammad? Paid Members Public
The Quran and the Unlettered Prophet: Jesus or Muhammad? Sam Shamoun & Jochen Katz The Quran contains a speech of the prophet Moses where he prophesied the coming of an Ummi Prophet: And Moses chose seventy of his people for Our place of meeting: when they were seized with violent
Jesus or Muhammad: Who is God's True Seal of Prophethood? Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun The Quran claims that Muhammad is God's seal of prophethood, and therefore the last and final messenger to mankind: "Muhammad is not the father of any of your men, but (he is) the Messenger of Allah, and the Seal of the Prophets: and Allah has
Jesus in the Rabbinic Traditions Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun The following article will briefly examine some of the Jewish rabbinic references on the person and work of Jesus Christ. The purpose in doing so is to provide extrabiblical evidence that supports the historical reliability of the New Testament in providing accurate information on the life of Christ.
Talking Beasts and Insects: Revisiting the Amazing Fables of Islam Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Previously, we had discussed some fantastic fables and myths of Islam. Here, we would like to continue where we left off by providing an additional Islamic fable, this time from the Quran. What makes this beast fable all the more interesting is that Muslims are fond of quoting
Islam and the Sins of the Prophets Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Muslims often attack the Holy Bible due to its negative portrayal of the prophets. Muslims claim that stories of Noah getting drunk, Lot sleeping with his daughters, or David committing adultery etc., are outright degrading and shameful since God’s true prophets are free from such wickedness. This
What was Muhammad's Seal of Prophethood? Paid Members Public
Muhammad and the Seal of Prophethood A Sign or A Physical Deformity? Sam Shamoun The Quran says that Muhammad is the seal of the prophets: Muhammad is not the father of any of your men, but (he is) the Apostle of God, and the Seal of the Prophets: and God
A Misquotation of the Old Testament in the New Testament? Paid Members Public
A Series of Answers to Common Questions Sam Shamoun Question: The author of Hebrews cites an OT text and applies it to Christ. The text in question is taken from Psalm 40:6 and says that Jesus spoke prophetically there regarding the body that God prepared for him in order
Isn't Muhammad "that prophet" awaited by the Jews? Paid Members Public
A Series of Answers to Common Questions Sam Shamoun Question: The New Testament anticipates a Prophet to come, the one like Moses, along with the Christ and Elijah (cf. John 1:19-21, 25). Clearly these Jews were expecting the Prophet like Moses prophesied in Deuteronomy 18:15-19. Doesn’t this