Inter­nal Errors

Can There Be A Son With­out A Moth­er Or Father ? Respond­ing To Banal Mis­sion­ary​“Log­ic”

Unfor­tu­nate­ly for the mis­sion­ary, an under­stand­ing can be reached if a lit­tle more thought can be put into their argu­ment. The mis­sion­ary has tak­en the under­stand­ing of these vers­es out of its intend­ed con­text and is con­fus­ing Mary’s nature (since she is only human, and hence pro­cre­ates) as a cre­ation of the Almighty, with God Him­self who is the Uncre­at­ed. Cer­tain­ly, God Almighty could have tak­en a wife” and have chil­dren” or have chil­dren” with­out any con­sort what­so­ev­er (nau’zu­bil­lahi min zaa­lik).

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The Event of Wor­ship to the Gold­en Calf

The Israelites repent­ed about wor­ship­ping the gold­en calf BEFORE Moses returned from the moun­tain [7:149], yet they refused to repent but rather con­tin­ued to wor­ship the calf until Moses came back [20:91]. Does Aaron share in their guilt ? No [20:85 – 90], yes [20:92, 7:151].

Wor­ship­ping the Same or a Dif­fer­ent God ?

Wor­ship­ing the Same or a Dif­fer­ent God ? Muham­mad is com­mand­ed to speak to the dis­be­liev­ers : … nor do you wor­ship what I wor­ship [109:3]. How­ev­er, oth­er vers­es in the Qur’an state clear­ly that those dis­be­liev­ing his mes­sage are in fact wor­ship­ing the same God, Allah.

Six or Eight Days of Cre­ation” Revis­it­ed : A Col­lec­tion of Major Com­men­taries on Qur’an, 41:10

We have not­ed in our ear­li­er rebut­tal to a Chris­t­ian mis­sion­ary fan­ta­sy that A. Yusuf Ali had allud­ed to the com­men­taries of the major…

Six or Eight Days of Cre­ation” Revisited

A Short Response To The Mis­sion­ary Con­fu­sion The mis­sion­ar­ies have once again amused us with their attempt to rebut” the solu­tion to their claimed con­tra­dic­tion”…

Six or Eight Days of Creation ?

Sura 7:54, 10:3, 11:7, and 25:59 clear­ly state that God cre­at­ed the heav­ens and the earth” in six days. But in 41:9 – 12 the detailed descrip­tion of the cre­ation pro­ce­dure adds up to eight days.

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