worship
Studies on worship, devotion, liturgy, and honoring God according to Scripture.
Pharaoh – Another Lord and King Besides Allah Paid Members Public
More Violations of Islamic Monotheism from the Quran Sam Shamoun According to Islamic theology, some of the names of Allah which relate to his sole unique sovereignty include al-Malik (the King), Al-Mâlik (the Master), and Rabb (Lord) either with or without the article: The Divine Names Related to Lordship Al-Malik;
OBSESSIVE MUSLIM BEHAVIOUR AND DEVOTION TO MUHAMMAD Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun In this article I am going to focus primarily on the rather astonishing and downright sickening obsession which Muhammad’s companions showed their “prophet,” one that Muhammad himself never rebuked but actually condoned and encouraged. This will clearly establish that Muhammad and his followers took a mere fallible,
Revealing Allah’s Partner in Praise and Honor Pt. 2 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun We continue from where we previously left off. Another way in which Allah elevated Muhammad’s fame is by bestowing on him some of his own divine names and characteristics, as well as coupling Muhammad’s name with his own: Muhammad b. al-Muthanna – Ibn Abi ‘Adi – ‘Abd al-Rahman
Revealing Allah’s Partner in Praise and Honor Pt. 1 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun The Islamic position on Praise and Worship The Quran states that all praise is due to Allah, who is depicted as seated on a throne surrounded by angels that proclaim his praises: And He is Allah; La ilaha illa Huwa (none has the right to be worshipped but
More Hints from Luke’s Gospel to Christ’s Divine Identity Paid Members Public
Jesus as the Object of Divine Worship Sam Shamoun The Gospel of Luke records an incident where the Lord Jesus healed 10 men who had a serious skin disease, perhaps even leprosy. In that account Luke provides his readers with a glimpse of the divine worship which Jesus rightly deserves,
The Kabah - The Great Idol of Islam Pt. 2 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun In an attempt to defend the Islamic practice of bowing towards the direction of the Kabah, a pagan shrine, in the five daily prayers performed by Muslims some Islamic apologists appeal to the Holy Bible to show that even the Israelites had a prayer direction, namely Jerusalem. These
The Kabah - The Great Idol of Islam Pt. 1 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun According to the traditional Islamic view the following verses are exhorting Muslims to face the Kabah in Mecca and bow to it when they perform their five daily prayers: We have seen thee turning thy face about in the heaven; now We will surely turn thee to a
Worshiping Jesus as God: The Issue of David Pt. 2 Paid Members Public
Sam Shamoun Continuing from where we left off we are going to provide further examples of Jesus being worshiped in the same way that the OT says Yahweh is to be worshiped. For instance, the first Christians prayed to the risen Christ and even entrusted their spirits to him at