The relationship between the Quran and the Bible has been a subject of significant theological and scholarly discussion. In particular, the question arises whether the Quran affirms the Bible as the final and complete revelation of God. While the Quran does speak of certain scriptures—such as the Torah (Tawrat), the Psalms (Zabur), and the Gospel […]
Category: Islam
Do Muslims Worship the Black Box?
Introduction: Addressing Misconceptions A common accusation leveled by some critics, particularly from Christian circles, is that Muslims worship the Kaaba and the Black Stone (al-Hajar al-Aswad). This claim is not only misleading but also misunderstands the core principles of Islamic belief and practice. Such accusations ignore the essential tenets of Tawhid (the oneness of God), […]
Do Muslims Worship a Moon God?
The claim that Muslims worship a “Moon God” is a misconception and does not reflect Islamic beliefs or practices. Here are some key points to clarify this topic: 1. Monotheism in Islam Worship of One God: Islam is strictly monotheistic, emphasizing the worship of one God (Allah). Muslims do not worship any other deities, including […]
Does The Quran Order the Killing of People Who Do Not Accept Islam?
There are two specific verses that Christian apologists quote in defense of their argument that the Quran orders the killing of non-believers. The Quran does include verses that discuss conflict and warfare, but it does not issue a blanket order to kill or fight non-believers or those who do not accept Islam. Here are some […]
Was Islam Spread by the Sword?
The spread of Islam during the lifetime of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) was primarily achieved through a combination of peaceful preaching, community building, and, to some extent, military actions, particularly in the later years of his prophethood. Here are some key points: 1. Early Preaching: Muhammad began his mission in Mecca by preaching monotheism and […]
Are There Different Versions of the Quran?
Introduction: Addressing Christian Criticisms In the ongoing discourse between Islam and Christianity, one of the most frequent criticisms directed at the Quran is that it exists in multiple versions. Christian critics such as Jay Smith have claimed that there are as many as 50 different versions of the Quran. On the other hand, Christian critic […]
The Age of Aisha When She Married the Prophet Muhammad
The marriage of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) to Aisha has been a topic of considerable discussion and critique. To provide a comprehensive understanding, here are several points drawn from historical records, Islamic teachings, and cultural context. 1. Narrations of Aisha Regarding Her Marriage Aisha’s marriage to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is well-documented in Islamic sources, particularly in […]
Is There Salvation in Islam?
In Christianity, salvation refers to the deliverance from sin and its consequences, leading to eternal life with God. Here are the key components of what salvation means in the Christian context: Need for Salvation Sin: Christianity teaches that all humans have sinned and fall short of God’s glory (Romans 3:23). Sin separates individuals from God […]
Is the God in Islam the Same as the God in Christianity?
The answer to his question is both yes and no. If you ask if the God in Islam is the same God in the Bible then yes, it is. Name of God Judaism: The primary name used for God in the Hebrew Bible is YHWH (often rendered as “LORD” in English translations). Other names include […]