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Are There Any Hadith Collections From Early Islam?
Interesting بِسۡمِ ٱللهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ Kaleef K. Karim Yes there are early Hadith collections. One of the claims hurled at Muslims by Christian missionaries and Hadith-rejecters are that they say, “there are no hadiths collections from early Islam”. According to… Read More ›
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The First Century’s ISIS and Al Qaeeda
Professor Reza Aslan describes a group of first century Jews who used terrorism and assassinations in an effort to further their cause. I wonder if the Roman authorities blamed the Old Testament for the terrorist actions of the Sicarii. The Sicarii… Read More ›
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A prominent western scholar of Islamic origins
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Conversation with an agnostic lady at Speakers’ Corner
An interesting discussion at Speakers Corner last Sunday. At 2 minutes I chip in with some personal comments about same-sex attraction.
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Shaykh Hamza Yusuf
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Okay. Where do I get this very handy (sorry I couldn’t resist) device? 😂
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It’s not always about arguments.
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deep thought
the word bed looks like a bed
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Jesus Mythicism: Ehrman and Price
Originally posted on Cultivating Echoes of Grace:
I hate being salt in the wound, but one of the more funny things to do, as someone with a background in biblical studies, is watching the flailing and blind waffling of Jesus… -
Life
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Good morning America!
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Moonlight
John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836–1893) Moonlight, Wharfedale (1871)
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Nigerian preacher TB Joshua deletes prophecy of Clinton win
9 November 2016 BBC NEWS A prediction by influential Nigerian TV evangelist TB Joshua that Hillary Clinton would win the US presidential election has been removed from his Facebook account. Mr Joshua told his congregation on Sunday that he “saw”… Read More ›
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Trump protests go nuts
What happened when #TrumpProtest idiots got home. 😆 pic.twitter.com/MdiloIIeYD — Paul Joseph Watson (@PrisonPlanet) November 10, 2016
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Coping with Life’s Pitiless Storms
Beautiful! The Humble I Life is never without its ups and downs, its triumphs and tears, its joys and sorrows. In the Qur’an we read the following: We will surely test you with fear and hunger, and loss of property and lives… Read More ›
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The New York Times reports
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Keeping out the immigrants
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Kent Brockman reports
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Despair!!
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Lecture about ‘The New Testament and Islam’
This Sunday 13th November, inshallah, I will be giving a lecture at Regent’s Park Mosque on The New Testament and Islam. Everyone is welcome to attend, Muslim or non-Muslim. There will be a question and answer period. Click on the pic… Read More ›
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Do Acts 17 Apologetics and Pfander Films Contribute to Apostasy of Christians?
Muslims have refuted ad nauseum the claim that Islam allows rape of concubines (see here and here for examples) so I am not looking at discussing this claim. This is a focus on the idea of consistency (or rather a lack… Read More ›
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The Crucifixion and the Qur’an
The Quran makes a very interesting claim: ‘God has sealed them [the Jews] in their disbelief, so they believe only a little – and because they disbelieved and uttered a terrible slander against Mary, and said, ‘We have killed the… Read More ›
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Now that winter had arrived, Gerald really regretted not building a wall on the eastern side of his house…
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ISLAMIC views on HOMOSEXUALITY || Interview with Br. PAUL || Speakers Corner
Filmed yesterday at Speakers’ Corner, London
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The Hebrew Bible in Islam in THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO THE HEBREW BIBLE/OLD TESTAMENT
An overview of the Hebrew Bible in the Islamic religious tradition. A must read article just made available on-line. download for free here: the_hebrew_bible_in_islam_in_the_cambrid-1
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Judging
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I thought the answer was “Chicken Tikka Masala”, myself: I could be wrong!
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Life in the UK
Muslim Sharia councils = BAD * Jewish Beth Din = Good * Christian Parish Councils = Good * Challenge the narrative
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Thought for today
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Respect the young, for they are likely to be closer to the fitra than you.
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