Tag: Ibn Hazm

  • The Gospels’ Accounts Regarding the Call of the First Disciples

    The Gospels’ Accounts Regarding the Call of the First Disciples

    So which is the correct Gospel account concerning the choice of Jesus’ first apostles? The following Bible contradiction was extracted from an unpublished thesis entitled Ibn Hazm On The Doctrine of Tahrif which cites Kitab al-Fasl fi al-Milal wa al-Ahwa’ wa al-Nihal and insha’allah this will be part of an ongoing series to reproduce extracts…

  • Was Sarah The Sister of Abraham?

    Was Sarah The Sister of Abraham?

    Was Sarah really Abraham’s sister? Ibn Hazm questions the status of Sarah as being Abraham’s sister, as accepting that viz., from the Biblical perspective would result in various disagreements with other passages in the Old Testament concerning moral and theological issues. This is in reference to the stories of Sarah’s seizure by Pharaoh and Abime’elech…