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Textual, theological, and historical examinations of the Qur’an and its claims.
Further evidence that Allah cannot be God Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun In this article we are going to turn Muslim taqiyyist Paul Bilal William’s objection against him in order to give him a taste of his own medicine. In one of his blog posts, which we have already addressed in the following articles, Jesus' Omniscience - A
How can Allah be “given” an Inheritance? Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun with Jochen Katz In the spirit of keeping Paul Williams honest and consistent, I have chosen to turn one his objections against the Deity of Christ against him. The Muslim scripture teaches that Allah is given an inheritance from his creatures! And most surely We bring to life
Allah – The Not So Divine One! Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Bassam Zawadi takes a shot at addressing my articles (1, 2) on the Quran likening Allah to an impotent, fallible human being. Once Allah was lost but now is found! Zawadi begins his tirade by claiming that he will focus on only two of my main points since
Reexamining the Quran’s Distortion and Misrepresention of Historic Christian Beliefs Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Bassam Zawadi has taken a stab at refuting my article which examines and documents the Quran’s gross distortion of what true Christians have historically believed regarding the Trinity and Jesus’ relationship to the Father. In my article I had quoted Christian scholar E.M. Wherry regarding the
Revisiting the Age of Aisha: Postscript Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun In this section we shall cite some of the narrations concerning the second caliph Umar’s marriage proposal to Ali’s daughter in order to highlight the people’s reaction to a 47-year-old man desiring to marry a 10-12 year old girl. Note what the following sources say
Revisiting the Age of Aisha Pt. 4 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We come to the fourth segment of our rebuttal. A Walking Contradiction Recall what Brown wrote: “… Finally, there are some elements of the Prophet's Sunnah that are actually prohibited for us, like continuous fasting and marrying more than four women…” Brown could not have picked a
Revisiting the Age of Aisha Pt. 3 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We continue from where we previously left off. A Role Model for All Times Even though Brown appeals to cultural norms to justify Muhammad’s marriage to a premature minor, he forgets to mention that fact that his prophet is supposed to be a role model for all
Revisiting the Age of Aisha Pt. 2 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We proceed with our response to Brown’s assertions. Here is what Brown further wrote in an attempt to defend Muhammad’s marriage to a minor: “The reason that no pre-modern critics paid attention to the Prophet’s marriage to a ten-year-old was because marrying girls considered underage