Jurists: “We must perfect religion” – Qur’an: “We have done that” – 1
DUE TO THE DIFFICULTIES that would be involved in carrying out a statistical analysis of human production from the time…
Progressive, Enlightened Voices from the Arab World
DUE TO THE DIFFICULTIES that would be involved in carrying out a statistical analysis of human production from the time…
THE WORD FATWĀ is mentioned in a number of Qur’ānic verses including: Then ask them whether they are stronger in creation or those…
THESE WORKS WERE composed more than two hundred years after the death of the Prophet, when there was eyewitness transmitter…
THIS IS THE CONCLUSION that Gerald Hawting comes to in his book The Idea of Idolatry and the Emergence of Islam.[i] Firstly,…
AS FOR THE NEW TESTAMENT, it was not written down in the era of Christ (the Gospel of Mark was…
HOW DO WE KNOW that the Qur’ānic texts date back to Muḥammad? What sources can the researcher rely on to…
NOW IMAGINE MUḤAMMAD, after Jibrīl brought him the first sūra and he stood afraid and trembling, fancied that the devil had touched…
HIS SŪRAS HAD TO BE REVEALED in the order in which they were written on the Preserved Tablet (al-Lūḥ al-Maḥfūẓ).…
YET THOSE WHO CRITICISED the Shaykh of Al-Azhar all know that all he did was interpret a clear verse that…
THE FIRST IS WELL KNOWN, and the interpretation of this is that even the blood of the Muslim is not…