rebuttals

Focused rebuttals refuting Muslim polemics, arguments, and claims raised against the Bible, Christian theology, and the person of Christ.

Contradictions in the Qur'an: Six or eight days of creation? Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction: Six or eight days of creation? Sura 7:54, 10:3, 11:7, and 25:59 clearly say that God created "the heavens and the earth" in six days. But then there is also the following passage: 2 Say: Is it that ye deny

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
islam

Qur'an Contradiction : A Tower of Burnt bricks in Egypt? Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction: A Tower of Burnt bricks in Egypt? How did it get there? And Pharaoh said: O chiefs! I know not that ye have a god other than me, so kindle for me (a fire), O Haman, to bake the mud; and set up for me a

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
quran

The Qur'an and the Flight of Birds Members Public

How Birds Fly It has become a major tool in Muslim dawah ("invitation", i.e. efforts to convince others of the truth of Islam) to claim that the divine origin of the Qur'an is proven by its amazing scientific accuracy that can only be from God,

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
quran

Rebuttals to Islamic Awareness : Arda Wiraz Namag (Iranian "Divina Commedia") And The "Prophet's" Night Journey Members Public

Responses to Islamic Awareness Arda Wiraz Namag (Iranian "Divina Commedia") And The "Prophet's" Night Journey In this article, Dr. Saifullah attempts to defend his "Prophet" against the charge that Muhammad borrowed information from the Zoroastrian Arda Wiraz Namag to create the tale

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
islam

Reexamining The Logical Coherence of the Trinity In Light of the Assertions of a Muslim Polemicist Members Public

Reexamining The Logical Coherence of the Trinity Exposing the False Analogies and Irrational Arguments of a Muslim Dawagandist Sam Shamoun This resumes our discussion of Zawadis claim that the Trinity is logically incoherent. After articulating the Christian position concerning the Trinity Zawadi provides an example which he thinks illustrates why

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
trinity

Some variant readings in Bible and Qur'an Members Public

Some variant readings in the Bible and the Qur'an Sam Shamoun Bassam Zawadi seeks to call into question the authority of the Bible on the basis that it contains variant readings (*). He cites one specific example from Luke 10:1: I am going to post a verse from

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
bible

Muhammad and Safiyyah Revisited: Addressing the Polemics of A Muslim Dawagandist (Part 2) Members Public

Muhammad and Safiyyah Revisited Addressing the Polemics of A Muslim Dawagandist (Part 2) Sam Shamoun Here, we resume our rebuttal (cf. Part 1) to Zawadis response. Exposing More of Zawadis Circular Reasoning Here is Zawadis response to my criticisms regarding Muhammads marriage to Juwayriyyah: I wish he continued what I

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
islam

Muhammad and Safiyyah Revisited: Addressing the Polemics of A Muslim Dawagandist Members Public

Muhammad and Safiyyah Revisited Addressing the Polemics of A Muslim Dawagandist Sam Shamoun This is a second rebuttal to Bassam Zawadis recent response (*) regarding Muhammads marriage with Safiyyah (*). Before we begin analyzing his claims we want to first address Zawadis complaint: Unfortunately, the topic is not even about Safiyyah anymore!

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
islam