Ugaritic Texts: Yahweh, Asherah, Baal, The Divine Assembly, Deutronomy 32:8-9 and Psalm 82
In 1928, excavations at Ras Shamra (ancient Ugarit) uncovered a library of Late Bronze Age texts that would permanently reshape the study of the Hebrew...
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In 1928, excavations at Ras Shamra (ancient Ugarit) uncovered a library of Late Bronze Age texts that would permanently reshape the study of the Hebrew...
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The Qur’an, Bukhārī, and three classical source witnesses The identification of the revealing angel as Gabriel rests on four independent evidentiary layers — a contemporary...
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You have been looking for Uzair? Guess what. For over two thousand years he has been hidden inside the most sacred prayer in Judaism, recited...
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Why the free-will debate begins in the wrong place Most debates about free will collapse because they begin with the will as the primary actor....
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A Mystery Hidden in Plain Sight For over a millennium, Islamic scholars have debated the identity of Dhul-Qarnayn, the enigmatic figure in Surah Al-Kahf who...
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For centuries, Christians have been reading their Bible in translation, unaware that the original languages preserve something remarkable: the very words “Muslim” and “Islam” embedded...
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IINTRODUCTION: THE 1,400-YEAR CONTROVERSY For over fourteen centuries, Surah 9:30 has been weaponized against the Quran by Christian and Jewish polemicists who claim it contains...
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Introduction: The Recycled Argument Christians have raised what they call the “Islamic Dilemma” for over twelve centuries. The argument isn’t new—it’s a recycled objection from...
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Why Adam prevailed, what divine writing means, and how Allah can determine a genuinely free human act Introduction The debate between Adam and Moses presents...
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Islam does not teach weakness in the face of abuse — but it also does not permit us to become vulgar just because someone else...
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Islam is often translated as “peace.” That translation is incomplete. The word Islām comes from the Arabic root s-l-m, which carries a cluster of related...
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“You see the mountains, thinking them firmly fixed, but they pass like the passing of clouds. The handiwork of Allah, who perfected all things.” surah...
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From Emission to Emergence – A Verse That Stands Against Every Challenge Surah At-Tariq (86:5–7) presents a sequence that continues to intrigue readers: 5. So...
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For many Muslims, the word Abba immediately sounds Christian. “Father.” And because the Qur’an emphatically rejects the idea that God begets children, Muslims instinctively recoil...
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The denials fall into three groups. One — the impossibility of offspring itself. God does not beget and is not begotten. Lam yalid wa lam...
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This argument is not against the Sunnah. It is not against the salaf. It is not against clarifying one’s creed when clarification is genuinely needed....
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The Bible Christians read today and the Qur’an agree on the identity of the angel who delivers divine revelation. His name is Gabriel. This is...
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Twice, Jesus stops his critics and sends them back to the same prophet. In Matthew 9:13, Jesus is eating with tax collectors and sinners, and...
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The Critics’ Misunderstood Target Critics point to Islamic inheritance’s “fatal flaw”: fixed shares sometimes exceed 100% of the estate, requiring proportional reduction (awl). They call...
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The Doctrina Iacobi: The Forgotten 7th Century Document That Mentioned Islam When people talk about the earliest records of Islam outside of Muslim tradition, most...
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Close Relationship with the Creator At the core of Islam is the focus of an individual’s personal relationship with God, their Creator. It encourages a...