Should Allah be referred as He/Him? In this article we will examine wether or not the English pronouns ‘he/him’ are sufficient to reference the Arabic word ‘اللَّهُ/Allah’. Let’s start by examining the pronouns. I will be using the Oxford world English dictionary for the English pronouns. He pronoun [third person singular] used to refer to …
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Where does Quran Speak Loudest?
A ‘Worlds Greatest Expert’ on something will only be a useful speaker if he is invited to speak at an event which is relevant to his expertise. There is no use in inviting Albert Einstein to speak about the history of pie making in Ireland if his expertise was quantum mechanics! He would only have …
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The Quranic Message
Like many Quranic Muslims, my journey to the Quran alone was initially through studying Rashad Khalifa’s work, as he openly rejected any external sources other than the Quran for religious guidance. Deviating from the traditional scholarly teachings was a huge struggle for me, the main one being going against what my family practised. This, as …
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DID PROPHET MUHAMMAD WRITE GOD’S REVELATIONS WITH HIS OWN HAND?
The first revelation was “Read,” and included the statement “God teaches by means of the pen” (96:1-4), and the second revelation was “The Pen” (68:1). The only function of the pen is to write. 96:1 Read in the name of your Lord who has created. 96:2 He created man from an embryo. 96:3 Read, …
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