theology
Doctrinal studies addressing key themes in Christian belief through Scripture and sound exegesis.
Qur'an Difficulty: Summary response Paid Members Public
From [email protected] Thu Feb 27 21:02 EST 1997 From: (Ali Arshad) Subject: Internal Contradictions * And it just doesn't add up: Sura 4:11-12 and 4:176 state the Qur'anic inheritance law. If a man dies and leaves three daughters, his two parents
Qur'an Contradiction: How the Islamic Doctrine of Intercession undermines Allah's Omniscience Paid Members Public
Quran Difficulty How the Islamic Doctrine of Intercession undermines Allahs Omniscience Sam Shamoun In some previous articles (1, 2) we discussed the problems and contradictions concerning the Islamic concept of intercession. We saw how the Quran and Islamic literature contradict themselves in that certain references say that Allah does not
Contradictions in the Qur'an: To Intercede or Not To Intercede - That is the Question Paid Members Public
Qur'an Contradiction: To Intercede or Not To Intercede? That is the Question! The Quran has much to say about intercession on the Day of Judgment. In fact, the Quran says contradictory things regarding intercession as the following passages show. 1. There Will Be No Intercession a. The Quran
Qur'an Contradiction: Is Evil from Satan, Ourselves, or Allah? Paid Members Public
Qur'an Contradiction: Is Evil from Satan, Ourselves, or Allah? 4:78 Say: "All things are from Allah." 4:79 Whatever good, (O man!) happens to thee, is from Allah; but whatever evil happens to thee, is from thyself. 4:82 Do they not ponder on the
Qur'an Difficulty: Where is Allah? Paid Members Public
Where is Allah? He it is Who created the heavens and the earth in six Days; then He mounted the Throne. ... (Pickthall Translation) -- Sura 57:4 It was We Who created man, and We know what dark suggestions his soul makes to him: for We are nearer to him than
Calling Together or Ripping Apart? Paid Members Public
Then He turned to the heaven, which was only smoke at that time. He said to the heaven and the earth: "Come ye together, willingly or unwillingly." -- Sura 41:11 Have not the disbelievers seen that the heavens and the earth were one piece and We parted them?
Quick or Slow Creation? Paid Members Public
We find in the Qur'an 7:54 Lo! your Lord is Allah Who created the heavens and the earth in six Days, ... Many Muslims in recent days try to become modern in their interpretation and bring the six days into line with cosmology and its currently proposed 15
Qur'an Difficulty: Inquiry in Paradise? Paid Members Public
Inquiry in Paradise? For when the trumpet is blown, that day there shall be no kinship any more between them, neither will they question one another. -- Sura 23:101 ... this is the Day of Judgement... Nay, but that day they shall submit (to Judgement); and they will turn to one