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طلب العلم Seeker of the knowledge
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The Bible is not inerrant word of God: Mike Licona
All scripture is given by inspiration of God … (2 Timothy 3:16 KJV) No! Not according to Dr. Michael R. Licona, an evangelical apologist darling in English speaking world. He admitted that the bible he is holding in his hand is… Read More ›
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When Jamaal goes back to Mosque
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Muslim: Does Judaism Regard Muslims as B’nai Noah (Righteous Gentiles)? Rabbi Tovia Singer Responds
Le ḥayyim tovim u le shalom Rabbi Singer
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Richard Dawkins believes in intelligent designer, as long as it is not God of the Bible.
Prominent atheist Richard Dawkins admits the possibility of some sort of intelligent designer, it could be aliens from other planets as long as it is not Allah or God of the Bible. Clip from the movie: Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed a 2008… Read More ›
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Whosoever would not seek God…
Dr Bilal Philips replies to an ‘inquiring’ christian:
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Understanding the Relationship Between the Quran and Extremism (by Joseph E.B. Lumbard)
From Huffingtonpost.com To effectively counter the ideologies of strident puritanical groups who lay claim to Islam, we must appreciate the depth and breadth of the classical Islamic tradition. Quranic interpretation is of fundamental importance in this endeavor. It is the… Read More ›
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James White comment about br. Paul Williams, my response
Quite recently a prominent trinitarian apologist James white made some comments about brother Paul “Bilal” Williams in what appears to be an effort to undermine br. Paul reputation. There are a couple of negative points White made but here I just want to focus… Read More ›
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Who is THAT Prophet?
In John 1:19-21 when the Jewish leaders asked John the Baptist who he was, they asked him a very distinct prophetic figures. First they questioned him as to whether or not he was the anticipated “Messiah” Next they asked if… Read More ›
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Do chimps believe in God?
Brother Paul “Bilal” WIlliams called my attention to a science article in the “Independent”, reporting the recent discovery of Chimpanzees in West Africa which have been throwing rocks against trees and throwing them into gaps inside, leading to piles of rocks. Those rocks… Read More ›
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Which Path Brings You to Paradise? – Abdur Raheem McCarthy
Beautiful advice from Sheikh Abdur Raheem McCarthy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvfcUUYCkjE Sheikh Abdur Raheem McCarthy is an International lecturer, educator, presenter for Peace TV, Huda TV and an Islamic University of Madinah graduate.
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Apology for articles deletion
Dear readers, For your information, I have just deleted two articles written by Ibn Anwar under the title: “Did Jacob wrestle with God, Jesus, or an angel? “ and “Dismantling the Trinitarian perception of John1:1” at the request of the author himself…. Read More ›
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“Do not become angry”
Posted by Abu Amina Elias on Saturday, February 20, 2016
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[Friday reflections] Give it another chance
Do you want another chance? Allah is always going to give you another chance as long as you repent. It’s never too late; turn to your Lord. Posted by Dr. Bilal Philips on Friday, February 12, 2016
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The Mystery of the Messiah: The Messiahship of Jesus in the Qur’an, New Testament, Old Testament, and Other Sources (by Louay Fatoohi)
To my knowledge there is no academic studies of what the messiahship of Jesus means in the Qur’an in comparison with the messiahship in Judaism and Christianity. This book: The Mystery of the Messiah: The Messiahship of Jesus in the Qur’an, New Testament,… Read More ›
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How can one enter Paradise? The Qur’an gives the answer
The Qur’an gives us 4 (four) clues on how one can become citizens of the eternal Garden in the Kingdom of heaven:
1. Be charitable
2. Restrain your anger
3. Quick to pardon people
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Are humans sinners by nature and in the heart?
A regular christian commenter in this blog preaches: The problem with Islamic repentance is that it is never sincere, since you don’t believe you are sinners by nature and in the heart – you can never be truly or sincerely… Read More ›
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God’s forgiveness: god who self controlled his suicide or God the most Merciful who simply forgive for those who ask him?
Safely back to my hometown Alhamdulillah. During my pilgrimage to holy city of Mecca to perform the Umrah, I had the opportunity for much reflections: For one thing I am grateful for the faith in Islam. I am grateful realising God’s mercy… Read More ›
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لَبَّيْكَ اَللَّهُمَّ عُمْرَةً Here I am at Thy service for Umra O Lord
Bismillah. Here I am at Thy service for Umra O Lord I am now travelling to holy city of Medina and then to Mecca for the next 10 days in this holiday season performing Umra and other pilgrimage. Although… Read More ›
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“Jesus The Muslim Prophet” (book by Dr. Louay Fatoohi) now available online
Author Dr. Louay Fatoohi, has recently announced that his book Jesus the Muslim Prophet: History Speaks of a Human Messiah Not a Divine is now permanently available online for free and easy access. The book is a detailed comparative study of the… Read More ›
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Mr. Claus prayer break
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“Iesus Deus: The Early Christian Depiction of Jesus as a Mediterranean God” (book by M. David Litwa Ph.D.)
I came across a very interesting book, during my on going investigation into early christian devotion to Jesus (p) by author David M. Lita, titled “Iesus Deus: The Early Christian Depiction of Jesus as a Mediterranean God”. After checking the author credentials… Read More ›
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Is the USA the biggest supporter of terrorism?
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[Friday reflections] Haste in Repentance
بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ “The repentance accepted by Allah is only for those who do wrong in ignorance [or carelessness] and then repent soon after. It is those to whom Allah will turn in forgiveness, and Allah is ever Knowing… Read More ›
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Forgiveness, not Vengeance.
Ibn Taymiyyah said, “Verily, the matter of benevolence and forgiveness towards people takes precedence over the matter of vengeance and revenge.” Source: Minhaj As-Sunnah 4/372 قال ابن تيمية فَإِنَّ بَابَ الْإِحْسَانِ إِلَى النَّاسِ وَالْعَفْوِ عَنْهُمْ مُقَدَّمٌ عَلَى بَابِ الْإِسَاءَةِ وَالِانْتِقَامِ… Read More ›
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“The Study Quran” with Maria Dakake and Joseph Lumbard
The Study Quran from HarperOne is a historic and ground-breaking work produced by a distinguished team of Islamic Studies scholars. Maria Dakake and Joseph Lumbard are two scholars who have helped produce the brand new translation and contributed to footnotes and essays exploring various aspects… Read More ›
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JESUS MISSION
“Jesus is a Jew teaching Judaism to other Jews..”
(Reza Aslan)
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Christmas’s Pagan Copyright
Those who think “Christ-mass” season are time for Jesus (p) the Christ. Think twice. Pagan customs centering round the January calends gravitated to Christmas. Tiele (Yule and Christmas, London, 1899) has collected many interesting examples. The strenæ (eacute;trennes) of the Roman… Read More ›
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Song of Songs 5:16 prophesied Prophet Muhammad (p) by Name
When dealing with the fact that Bible passage in the Song of Songs or Shir haShirim 5:16 שיר השירים ה:טז in Hebrew where the word “Machamadim” מַחֲמַדִּים is clearly shown, christian apologists like James White in his debate with Br. Zakir Hussain titled “Is Muhammed… Read More ›
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Elāhi Elāhi lemānā sebaqtāni? ܐܠܗܝ ܐܠܗܝ ܠܡܢܐ ܫܒܩܬܢܝ؟
One of the most fascinating gospel passage to me is where Jesus cried for God’s help on the cross. It was supposedly Jesus’s last utterance and amazingly it is still preserved in his native tongue of Aramaic: ܐܰܠܳܗܝ ܐܰܠܳܗܝ ܠܡܳܢܳܐ ܫܒ݂ܰܩܬ݁ܳܢܝ ؟ Elāhi… Read More ›
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[Friday reflections] Monotheism: “Worship God and associate nothing with Him”
mon·o·the·ism ˈmänōˌTHēizəm/ noun the doctrine or belief that there is only one God. Have we ever thought what is the essence of monotheism which was originally revealed by God? and in what way this radically altered the pagan understanding… Read More ›
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