sunnah
Analysis of the Sunnah, traditional Islamic practices, and their theological significance.
Turning the Tables Pt. 2 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We continue our series where we take some of the texts that non-Christian groups and cults often cite to undermine core, essential biblical doctrines and turn these same passages against them. We will again look at a verse that Muslims often quote to disprove the Deity of Christ
Let The Study Quran Speak! Pt. 1b Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We continue the discussion. There are two passages where the Quran censures Christians for believing that Allah is the Messiah: Surely, in disbelief are they who say that Allah is the Messiah, son of Maryam (Mary). Say (O Muhammad): "Who then has the least power against Allah,
Examining the Islamic Testimony of Faith in light of Quranic Exegesis Paid Members Public
Exposing the Blatant Idolatry and Gross Problems with the Creed of Islam Sam Shamoun According to traditional Sunni Islam in order for a person to become Muslim s/he must confess the following: Ashhadu an la ilaha illa 'llah; ashhadu anna Muhammadan rasulu 'llah "I [bear] witness/
Muslims at the service of Allah and Muhammad his associate Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun According to the Islamic sources the pagans of Mecca would observe rites in connection with the Kabah (hajj, umra) which Muslims claimed were originally instituted by Abraham and Ishmael. One of these pagan practices included crying out to Allah, acknowledging both his sovereignty and their service to him:
How will a Muslim be saved according to the Hadiths? Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun The following hadith proclaims that among the Muslims there will be those whom Allah will save from hell by punishing Jews and Christians in their place: Abu Burda reported Allah's Messenger as saying: There would come people amongst the Muslims on the Day of Resurrection with
How Satan Trumped Allah and his "Messenger" Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun The Quran makes the bold assertion that even if the entirety of mankind and jinn come together to produce something similar to it they will not be able to: Say: "If the whole of mankind and Jinns were to gather together to produce the like of this
Islamic Genetics Paid Members Public
How a Jew’s testing of Muhammad proves that he was not a true prophet Sam Shamoun and Jochen Katz According to al-Bukhari, there was a Jew who went to see Muhammad when the latter first arrived to Medina in order to see whether he was a true prophet. The
Even More Proof that Muhammad Affirmed the Holy Bible Paid Members Public
Even More Proof that Muhammad Affirmed The Textual Incorruptibility of the Holy Bible Sam Shamoun It is time, once again, to briefly revisit the issue of the earliest Islamic view regarding the authority and textual veracity of the Holy Bible. In this particular article we are going to take a