To effectively debunk Sam Shamoun’s claim that the Gospels were written by the apostles themselves, we need to address both the testimony of Irenaeus and Polycarp, the early church tradition regarding Gospel authorship, and modern scholarly views that challenge this claim. We’ll provide a thorough analysis of the historical facts, scholarly arguments, and primary sources […]
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Debunking Misconceptions: The Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) – Bewitchment and Satan
In debates surrounding the authenticity of the Quran, critics like The Christian Prince, Sam Shamoun and David Wood have cited two specific hadiths to support claims that the Quran could have been influenced or corrupted by Satan. These hadiths concern events where the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was reportedly bewitched, and another where Satan tried to […]
Debunking Sam Shamoun’s Claims: “God Was Seen in Person”
In a recent social media video, Sam Shamoun, a Christian apologist, responded to a challenge that the Bible clearly states that “no one has seen God.” Shamoun attempts to rebut this claim by referencing several passages from the Old Testament, particularly from Exodus, Isaiah, and Daniel, to argue that certain figures in the Bible did […]
Debunking Claims about Mutʿah in Islam: A Response to Critics
Critics like Christian Prince, Sam Shamoun, and David Wood often use the topic of Mutʿah (temporary marriage) in Islam as a tool to misrepresent Islamic teachings. This article seeks to clarify the misconceptions surrounding Mutʿah, debunk false claims, and provide a clear, scholarly understanding of the subject within the Islamic tradition. What is Mutʿah? Mutʿah […]
A Challenge to Sam Shamoun and Other Christian Critics: Accept the Quran’s Challenge
Throughout history, many critics have risen to challenge the validity of the Quran, questioning its divine origin and suggesting that it is the product of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). Among these critics, figures like Sam Shamoun have persistently argued that the Quran is a mere creation of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh), and […]
Debunking Christian Critics of the Claims about the Quran’s Creation Verses
Some of the most well-known critics of the Quran’s accounts of creation, especially when they suggest contradictions or discrepancies, include figures like Sam Shamoun, David Wood, and Robert Spencer. These critics often focus on what they perceive as contradictions or scientifically problematic aspects of the Quranic creation narratives. This is largely due to their aim […]
Debunking Sam Shamoun’s Claim that the Quran Confirms Jesus is God and Exposing His Contradictions
Sam Shamoun, a well-known Christian apologist, has repeatedly argued that the Quran contains verses suggesting the divinity of Jesus. According to Shamoun, certain passages in the Quran either implicitly affirm or directly point to Jesus being divine, thereby supporting the Christian doctrine of the Trinity. However, a careful examination of these verses reveals that Shamoun’s […]
Debunking Sam Shamoun’s Claim that the Quran Confirms the Trinity
Sam Shamoun, a Christian apologist known for his polemical work against Islam, has repeatedly argued that the Quran contains references that affirm the Christian doctrine of the Trinity. Shamoun’s claim is based on a selective reading of specific verses in the Quran that he believes allude to the Trinitarian conception of God—Father, Son, and Holy […]
Debunking Sam Shamoun’s Critique of Islamic Salvation
Sam Shamoun’s critiques of Islamic teachings on salvation, specifically his points on the insecurity, lack of clarity, perceived contradictions in Quranic verses, and the supposed superiority of Christian salvation, are often rooted in misunderstandings of Islamic doctrine. Through a careful examination of Islamic theology, as well as the insights of respected scholars, it becomes clear […]
Debunking Sam Shamoun’s Allegation: Does the Quran Show Allah Praying to Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)?
In his online debates, articles, and videos, Sam Shamoun, a well-known Christian apologist, has repeatedly made the claim that the Quran shows Allah praying to Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). According to Shamoun, the verse in the Quran that mentions “Allah and His angels pray for the Prophet” is an indication that Allah Himself is performing a […]