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Analysis of the Sunnah, traditional Islamic practices, and their theological significance.

AISHA’S WRATH & JEALOUSY Members Public

The sunni traditions illustrate Muhammad’s shameful failure as a husband, resulting in bitter jealousy and rivalry among his multiple wives. This is particularly true in the case of his child-bride Aisha, who was only 9 when her marriage consummated, and who was left a childless widow at the young

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Aisha: A Hypocrite According to Muhammad Members Public

Muhammad is alleged to have said that only a hypocrite would hate his paternal first cousin and son-in-law Ali ibn Abu Talib: 5 Musnad 'Ali Ibn Abi Talib It was narrated that ‘Ali said: The Prophet assured me: No one will love you but a believer and no one

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Sam Shamoun
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Even More on Islamic Pedophilia Members Public

The following is taken from the online Encyclopedia of Islamic Jurisprudence (https://dorar.net/feqhia), from the section on marrying a minor (https://dorar.net/feqhia/4093). All emphasis will be mine. The second branch: The ruling on marrying a minor girl The first issue: A father marrying off his

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The Prophet of Shirk Strikes Yet Again! Members Public

The Quran claims that there has never been a messenger/apostle or a prophet that Satan hasn’t deceived into reciting his words in order to mislead people: Never did We send a Messenger or a Prophet before you, but when he did recite the revelation or narrated or spoke,

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Allah’s Multiple Eyes and Hands Members Public

The Quran and sunni tradition depict the Islamic deity as a very grotesque looking hybrid who possesses a composite body of some kind, which consists of at least three eyes, three hands, fingers, a foot, a shin, gonads and a face.  In this post I will highlight the verses, which

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Sam Shamoun
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To Write or not to Write? Members Public

That is the Sunni Dilemma! According to Sunni writings, Muhammad expressly prohibited anyone from writing down his hadiths. The reason why he supposedly did this was to ensure that his words would not get mixed in or confused with the Quran: We must make a clear distinction between the Qur’

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Sam Shamoun
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Muhammad’s Jewish Sex-Slave Members Public

According to the Sunni traditions, Muhammad had at least two sex slaves that he did not marry, namely, a Christian Coptic girl named Mariyah and a Jewish concubine named Rayhanah. I have written at length about Mariyah so here I will focus on Rayhanah. Here is what a modern biography

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Sam Shamoun
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Muhammad’s Bribing People to Be/Remain Muslims Members Public

The Quran states that part of the money given in charity is to go towards enticing individuals to become Muslims. In other words, Allah sanctions Muslims to buy off or bribe non-Muslims to embrace Islam: As-Sadaqat (here it means Zakat) are only for the Fuqara’ (poor), and Al-Masakin (the poor)

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