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Textual, theological, and historical examinations of the Qur’an and its claims.

The descent of the Quran -- Verses in conflict with the piecemeal theory Members Public

Is half the Qur'an already fully detailed? Verses in conflict with the theory of a piecemeal descent of the Qur'an The Qur'an contains contradictory statements about how the Qur'an was supposedly revealed: Was it at one time as one complete book or

Jochen Katz
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Qur'an Contradiction: The descent of the Quran -- piecemeal or all at once? Members Public

Quran Contradiction The descent of the Quran Piecemeal or all at once? Sam Shamoun In several places, the Quran implies that it was sent down all at once on a specific night. Ramadhan is the (month) in which was sent down (onzila) the Qur'an, as a guide to

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Quran Difficulty: Examining the inherent problems with the descent of the Quran Members Public

Quran Difficulty Examining the inherent problems with the descent of the Quran Sam Shamoun According to the traditional, orthodox Sunni view the Quran was "sent down" in its entirety in the month of Ramadan: Ramadhan is the (month) in which was sent down the Qur'an, as

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Quran Contradiction: Will it Be Accepted of Them or Not? Members Public

Quran Contradiction Will it Be Accepted of Them or Not? Sam Shamoun The Quran states that Allah accepts the righteous deeds of a believer: And whosoever does deeds of righteousness, being a believer, no unthankfulness shall befall his endeavour; We Ourselves write it down for him. S. 21:94 Arberry

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Quran Contradiction: Can Angels take away life? Members Public

Quran Contradiction: Can Angels take away life? Sam Shamoun The Quran, by way of rebuking the Christians and idolaters, claims that none of those individuals that they called upon and worshiped could intercede, create, give life, or cause to die: Is He then Who creates like him who does not

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Numerical Miracles in the Qur'an : 365 days in a Quranic Year? Members Public

How many days are there in a year according to the Qur'an? In many Muslim lists of miracles of the Qur'an intended to prove the divine origin of the book, one item regarding the occurance of certain words in the Arabic text of the Qur'

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Textual Criticism of Bible and Qur'an Members Public

Some notes on textual criticism of the Bible and the Qur'an Many Muslims try to capitalize in their debates on the fact that there are variant readings of Biblical text in the many manuscripts we have of it. This is natural for handcopied texts and nothing else can

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Verses very much like it Members Public

The article "Grammatical Errors in the Qur'an", also gives the corrected form of the verses discussed. Taking any of those corrected verses, they are certainly 1. "Like it" -- being only one or two letters different from a Qur'anic verse! What could

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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