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Doctrinal studies addressing key themes in Christian belief through Scripture and sound exegesis.

Islam and the Setting of the Sun Members Public

Islam and the Setting of the Sun: Examining the traditional Muslim View of the Sun’s Orbit Sam Shamoun & Jochen Katz In one of our papers (here), we mentioned that the Quran teaches that the sun sets in a muddy spring. In this article, we would like to expand

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Sam Shamoun / Jochen Katz
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Qur'an Contradiction: Who Suffers the Consequence of Sins? Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction: Who Suffers the Consequence of Sins according to the Qur'an? The Qur'an states that a person will only be responsible for his/her actions: And every man's work have WE fasten to his neck; and on the Day of Resurrection

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun / Jochen Katz
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The verse about suckling Members Public

Sahih Muslim, Book 8, Number 3421: Narrated Aisha: It had been revealed in the Qur'an that ten clear sucklings make the marriage unlawful, then it was abrogated (and substituted) by five sucklings and Allah's Apostle (peace_be_upon_him) died and it was before that time

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Sam Shamoun
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The Verse of Stoning Members Public

Sahih Bukhari, Volume 8, Book 82, Number 816: Narrated Ibn 'Abbas: 'Umar said, "I am afraid that after a long time has passed, people may say, "We do not find the Verses of the Rajam (stoning to death) in the Holy Book," and consequently they

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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The Qur'an, Muhammad and the Seven Earths Members Public

Qur'an & Science Problem: The Seven Earths Their Existence and their Location It may come as a surprise to some of our readers to find that the Qur'an teaches that Allah created seven earths. "It is Allah Who has created seven heavens, and earths as

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Contradictions in the Qur'an: Will Allah reward or reject the good deeds of Unbelievers? Members Public

Qur'an Contradiction: Will Allah reward the good deeds of Unbelievers? All religions exhort their followers to do good deeds, i.e. to help the weak and the poor.[1] Even people who do not believe in God at all, i.e. who do not believe that there will

Jochen Katz
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About Rain in the Quran Members Public

The article, "About Rain in the Quran", attempts to convince us that the Qur'an contains statements of scientific fact concerning clouds and rain. The author reaches his conclusions by simply searching for Suras which mention rain then attempts to attach scientific meaning to these passages through

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Sam Shamoun
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The Miraculous Qur'an Members Public

Published by: Jamiatul Ulama (KZN) Vol. 3 No. 3 - August '96, Rabi-ul-Awwal 1417 The Miraculous Qur'an "Why don't they contemplate upon the Qur'an. Had it been originated from anyone besides Allah Ta'ala then it would have been beset

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Sam Shamoun
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