Was prophet Ishmael(ص) really a ‘Wild Ass’ Man or Is it a deliberate character assassination due to the enmities which arose in prophet Abraham’s extended family contributed to the translation of Gen 16: 12?
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Sporting Hijab in Small Town America
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Hadith and the Qur’anic mileau + thoughts on the NT
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My interview: Adam Deen Joins Quilliam Foundation
Originally posted on Homo economicus' Weblog:
?? Adam Deen has joined the Quilliam Foundation. I sat down with him at the Quilliam offices to discuss why he had joined and what he was hoping to achieve. The narrative of changing…
The New Perspective(s) on Paul Begin with EP Sanders
Source: The New Perspective(s) on Paul Begin with EP Sanders If you are interested in Pauline studies this review is excellent.
Original Forgiveness
The concept of original sin is not recognized in Islam. Muslims believe that all people are born sinless with inclination toward truth. Adam and Eve were forgiven by God.
The Joys of Gender Inequality
Refreshingly honest article…
‘Former senior member of Al-Muhajiroun Adam Deen joins Quilliam as Senior Researcher and Head of Outreach’
Congratulations to Adam on his new job. Though I have many (serious) reservations about Quilliam, I hope he is able to guide the organization in a positive direction going forward. I have known Adam for many years. We were both… Read More ›
Scandal: Jay Smith’s Racist, White-Supremacist + Xenophobic Links Exposed
Yahya Snow writes: I hope our allies at Unite Against Fascists can keep an eye on Jay Smith’s ‘apologetics’ group he calls the Pfander Centre for Apologetics (co-founded by Beth Grove). Folk have been linking Islamophobes with racists, fascists and… Read More ›
Book Review: Refuting ISIS by Sh.Muhammad Al-Yaqoubi | Dr. Shabir Ally
A must watch! ISIS tries to justify its horrible crimes by appealing to Islamic teachings. Many community leaders across North America have condemned the acts of ISIS. But what about the perspective of those beyond the western world – what… Read More ›
Celebrating William Channing
William Channing (died 1842) was the foremost Christian Unitarian preacher in the United States in the early nineteenth century. He wished to take the Reformation back beyond the manipulations of Athanasius and the political bishops of the fourth century, to… Read More ›
British and Muslim?
by Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad (aka Tim Winter) (Based on a lecture given to a conference of British converts on September 17 1997) It is said that the 19th century French poet Mallarmé can only be fully understood by those… Read More ›
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The Hadith Critical Methodology: A brief look at how Hadith are authenticated in the Islamic tradition.
Originally posted on Pondering Islam:
Some time after the death of the Prophet, a need arose among the Muslims for an authentic source for the beliefs and ritual practices of the Prophet Muhammad (ص). The Qur’an, which was undoubtedly considered authentic and…
Memorizing the Qur’an: Interview with Grade 9 student
There are many hadiths which emphasis many fruits (benefits and blessings) for memorizing Al Qur’an. Especially for parents out here it is tremendously important to keep the tradition of Qur’an memorization for our children alive . As one of the greatest of… Read More ›
O Daniel, where art thou? No longer in the Bible it seems…
The Book of Daniel is much beloved by Christians for it contains a wondrous prophecy concerning the coming Messiah – or so we are told. In Christian-Muslim debates over the meaning of the crucial chapter 7 I have always been… Read More ›
Daniel 7:13-14 Messiah Jesus God?
Originally posted on Discover The Truth:
بِسۡمِ ٱللهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ Kaleef K. Karim Trinitarian Jesus-worshippers hold to the belief that Daniel 7:13-14 proves the deity of Jesus, and that he should be “worshipped.” According to trinitarians the Aramaic word “פלח” (Pelach) is…
The Seven Deadly Sins of Salafism
Originally posted on Asharis: Assemble:
By Suede Nikita Chiselled into a gold tablet paid for by the Saudi Ministry of ‘Education’ (or at least they should be): 1. Use Ahad hadith (single chain narrations) to persuade people that this is what…
Facebook group ‘United Against British Islamification’
The good people on the Facebook group ‘United Against British Islamification’ (of which I am a member) have a terribly negative of view of Islam. So in the interests of fairness I mentioned that Islam promotes charity and giving to the… Read More ›
All-American Sheikh
Religious scholar Hamza Yusuf discusses the arc of Islamic civilization, the causes of Middle East conflict, and running the first Muslim liberal arts college in the United States. By Scott MacLeod © 2015 The Cairo Review of Global Affairs. As… Read More ›
The Raids of the Meccan Caravans
Dr Khalid Blankinship, an Islamic historian and professor at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pa, answers a question about the raids on the Meccan Caravans and the reason Muslims engaged in warfare. Question: If Islam is a religion of peace, why… Read More ›
Is Christianity and Islam idolatry? – Rabbi Tovia Singer
Originally posted on Yahya Snow's Blog:
Rabbi Tovia Singer clearly states Muslims are not idol-worshipers and are monotheists. The Rabbi also denounces the Christian missionary lie of the moon-god. He also states Trinitarian Christianity is idol-worship. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjQUSK12tTo Rabbi Tovia…
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