Did Muslim Exegetes Ever Accept Jesus’ Crucifixion? Debunking a Recent Myth
A growing minority of scholars, including a few Muslims, have been falsely arguing that the Qur’an does not reject the historicity of the crucifixion of Jesus.
Read moreA growing minority of scholars, including a few Muslims, have been falsely arguing that the Qur’an does not reject the historicity of the crucifixion of Jesus.
Read moreThis article explains Jesus’ relationship with the law according to the Qura’n and compares it with the New Testament account.
Read moreI have coined the term “factualised lie” to denote a lie that has been so commonly used and normalised to the ear and eye that it is received, perceived, and treated as a fact.
Read moreA few months ago, I was asked to give two Zoom talks to academic staff at the University of Al-Mustansiriyya in my […]
Read moreWe all each now and then meet and hear about people who perform the daily obligatory prayers for a period of time […]
Read moreTonight, hundreds of millions of Muslims throughout the world celebrate the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad (ṣalla Allah ‘alaihi wa sallam). Ironically, […]
Read moreTwo months ago came the exciting discovery of fragments of a Qur’anic manuscript that radiocarbon dating has shown to be among the […]
Read moreAbout eighteen months ago, I wrote an article about the particular leadership qualities of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) that this beautiful verse […]
Read moreThe evil of ISIS has been filling news bulletins with stories that seem to be incessantly in competition to show how low […]
Read more“Islamophobia” is an established term that denotes prejudice against, hatred towards, and fear of Islam and Muslims. At times Muslims are targeted […]
Read moreLike any scripture, and indeed any text, the Qur’an is open to different interpretations. Some interpretations are plausible, others are possible but […]
Read moreWe live in a world that glorifies few things more than reason. And rightly so. Everything around us reminds us of the […]
Read moreOne observation that is often made by critics of the Qur’an is that at times its historical account of a story, such […]
Read moreThe Islamic caliphate is promoted by its advocates on the basis that it was an ideal system of Islamic government in the […]
Read moreThe rise of The Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) and its extreme form of intolerance, persecution of Christians and Yezidis, […]
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