Often the question is posed about the rules for Muslims in marrying non-Muslims. Many scholars have been advocating rules that are in direct violation of God’s clear law in the Quran. Sadly, and in male orientated cultures we hear the claim that a Muslim man may marry a woman of other religions (e.g. a Christian …
Category Archive: Misconceptions
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Does The Quran Promote Wife Beating?
“Verse 4:34 of the Quran orders believers to beat their wives; so, Islam is a male dominant religion.” Many of us have heard this criticism from Christians, atheists, agnostics, etc. Personally, every time I read 4:34, I felt that something was wrong. How does God, the Most Wise order us to beat our women? What kind of solution …
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Does the Hadith Explain the Quran?
A short animation between two friends on the topic of the Quran and hadith, please verify the verses yourself with the Quran.
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Ibrahim’s sacrifice according to The Qur’an
Was Ibrahim ever commanded to physically kill/sacrifice his own son as an act of devotion for Allah? We are going to go examine what the Quran says about this matter. First I want to point out an Ayat/sign from Al-Kitab/The Book. Al Quran 4:93 And whoever kills a believer INTENTIONALLY, then their recompense shall be …
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Stoning of the Devil
There is no verse in the Quran which says Stoning of the Devil is part of the Hajj (Pilgrimage). According to hadiths, the positions of the three pillars are supposed to be the places from where Devil tried to tempt and misguide Prophet Abraham three times into disobeying Allah Almighty by dissuading Abraham from …
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