Islam
Doesn’t anything change? More bad reasoning on the cause of ISIS violence
Just published: a new article by Professor Jonathan Brown, an American scholar of Islamic studies. In his ‘piece’ titled ‘The Quran’s deadly role in inspiring Belgian slaughter,’ Nabeel Qureshi asserts that his “point is not to question the faith” of ordinary Muslims… Read More ›
The world’s leading Christian speaks about Muslim & Christian relations
It’s good to be reminded that not all (or most!) Christians are ignorant bigots – mentioning no names!
The First Muslims in England
reblogged from today’s BBC Magazine “True Faith and Mahomet” a needlework hanging at Hardwick Hall in Derbyshire Sixteenth-century Elizabethan England has always had a special place in the nation’s understanding of itself. But few realise that it was also the… Read More ›
Islam makes real men – who fear none but Allah
A grenade was shot during prayer in Syria. Watch their reaction. This is what real men do. You fear no one but Allah. (source Jack The Lad)
Three German universities close prayer rooms used by Muslims
The Technical University of Berlin, Technical University of Dortmund and the university of Essen Duisburg have all closed The Independent reports Three German universities have closed prayer rooms used by Muslims, leading to claims of discrimination. The Technical University of… Read More ›
A brave American protests about Muslims
Dr Craig Considine comments: I would like a physical copy of this sign to put on my office/apartment door to stress the importance of inclusivity and hospitality. I regard this warm message as a reflection of my Catholic identity. It… Read More ›
Persecution of Christians in England today
From the Church Times:
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 ›
“Meet the British Muslim who wants to lead an Islamic reformation” – Adam Deen
The Middle East Eye has just published an interview it recently carried out with Adam Deen from the Quilliam Foundation. Deen is not a scholar of Islam and as far as I am aware has no qualifications in Islamic subjects. But… Read More ›
Question Regarding Marital Rape
Question Regarding Marital Rape by Shazia Ahmad January 29, 2016 reblogged from Virtual Mosque Question: Is marital rape allowed in Islam? Answer: As salaamu alaykum, Thank you for asking this important question which has come to the fore in recent times,… Read More ›
‘James White attacks Muslim convert for being gay, Dr Shabir Ally responds’
This video is about me. Here is a literal transcript of the relevant part of White’s talk taken from the first 60 seconds of the video: ‘There is one particular Muslim apologist quote and unquote….there are serious questions about this… Read More ›
Living with SSA (same sex attraction) as a Muslim.
When I became a Muslim I decided that I would not hide the fact that I have same sex attraction. I wanted liberals and secularists (be they Christian or Muslim) to see that an adult convert to Islam with SSA… Read More ›
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 ›
Book Review: Jesus, the Fake Jihadis & Evangelical Christians
Originally posted on Calling Christians:
Last month I had intended to publish my review of this book, and sadly got delayed. Fortunately, I’ve had the opportunity to mull over Jesus, the Fake Jihadis and Evangelical Christians for sometime and now…
Nabeel Qureshi on Polygamy in the Bible and Quran
According to the Gospel of Matthew (see Matthew 5:17-20; 23:1-3; 23:23) Jesus upheld the Torah law which regulates polygamy. If he was opposed to polygamy he would not have said this. Furthermore there is no verse anywhere in the New… Read More ›
Eid Al-Fitr prayer in Gaza.
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RC Sproul and Nabeel Qureshi: Is Unconditional Love Biblical?
Originally posted on Yahya Snow's Blog:
Of course RC Sproul and John MacArthur weren’t speaking about Nabeel Qureshi directly here but their criticism would certainly apply to Nabeel Qureshi’s preaching. So many missionaries make many unbiblical statements just to…
Professor Jonathan Brown: Is there Justice Outside God’s Law? SOAS, University of London
Happily this amazing lecture was filmed. It is a MUST watch for those interested in the subject. As I recall, the lecture theatre was totally packed out. Is there Justice Outside God’s Law?: Making Sense of the Boundaries of the… Read More ›
Joy in Heaven – Christian style..
Christian humour. It references Jesus’s words in Luke 15:7: I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent. (DLR… Read More ›
Jonathan Brown on the existence of Jinn and the theory of evolution
I find Brown’s reply really helpful
This evening I attended a wonderful talk by a top scholar of Islam
Is there Justice Outside God’s Law?: Making Sense of the Boundaries of the Sharīʿah in Islamic Civilization by Professor Jonathan Brown, Georgetown University, USA. Lecture was at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. ‘This presentation will explore how… Read More ›
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.