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

MUHAMMAD’S TALKING ANIMAL FARM Members Public

According to the most reliable collection of sunni hadiths, Muhammad believed that animals like cows and wolves could actually speak like humans do!   60 Prophets (54) Chapter: Narrated Abu Huraira: Once Allah’s Messenger offered the morning prayer and then faced the people and said, “While a man was driving

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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ABU TALIB BREASTFEEDS MUHAMMAD Members Public

The following tradition is taken from one of the most authoritative collection of hadiths for Shia Muslims: Ḥadīth #27 : 1207 27ـ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الله عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْ

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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ALLAH’S EMBODIMENT REVISITED Members Public

The following quotes are taken from Kitab As-Sunnah, written by Abu ‘Abdir-Rahman ‘Adbullah ibn Al-Imam Ahmad (d. 290H), translated by Abu Hajar, published by Al-Aqeedah, 2022, Chapter 5: Whoever claims that Allah doesn’t speak, he was worshiping the statues, pp. 84-88. These citations illustrate the relatively early belief that

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Sam Shamoun
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MOREY’S LIST OF QURANIC ERRORS Members Public

I excerpt chapter ten of the late Dr. Robery A. Morey’s book, Islamic Invasion: Confronting the World’s Fastest Growing Religion, published by Christian Scholars Press, Revised and expanded edition 1992, pp.145-182. Ten A Scientific Examination of the Quran It never ceases to amaze us that many modern

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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MOREY’S LIST OF QURANIC ERRORS PT. 2 Members Public

This the continuation of the chapter from Morey’s book: MOREY’S LIST OF QURANIC ERRORS. Convenient Revelations The Quran contains convenient revelations for the personal gain or pleasure of Muhammad: • When Muhammad wanted his adopted son’s wife, he suddenly got a revelation from Allah declaring it permissible to

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Sam Shamoun
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MOREY & THE QURAN’S COMPOSITION Members Public

I post chapter eight of the late Dr. Robery A. Morey’s book, Islamic Invasion: Confronting the World’s Fastest Growing Religion, published by Christian Scholars Press, Revised and expanded edition 1992, pp. 118-128. Eight The Structure of the Quran When a person who is familiar with the Bible picks

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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IGNATIUS’S SHORTER & LONGER EPISTLE TO POLYCARP Members Public

The translation used here is taken from: To Polycarp – Roberts-Donaldson English Translation (Shorter and Longer Recensions). It contains the shorter (Syriac) and longer recensions of St. Ignatius’ letter to St. Polycarp, the Bishop of Smyrna. The post quotes the shorter recension first. All emphasis will be mine. Shorter and Longer

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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IGNATIUS’ SHORTER & LONGER LETTERS TO EPHESUS Members Public

The translation employed here is taken from Ephesians – Roberts-Donaldson English Translation (Shorter and Longer Recensions) It contains the shorter (Syriac) and longer recensions of St. Ignatius’ letter to the Romans. The post quotes the shorter recension first. All emphasis will be mine. Shorter and Longer Versions Ignatius, who is also

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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