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Title: Were new Meanings Attached to Words to make the Qur'an Scientifically Acceptable? Question: I was recently approached by a non-Muslim who said that the reason that the…
Earlier archiveIs "Iblis" the Same as Lucifer?Title: Is "Iblis" the Same as Lucifer? Question: Peace be upon you. My subject is whether or not the names ' Iblis ' or 'Lucifer' mean the same…
Earlier archiveInformation regarding Extra-Terrestrials in the Qur'anTitle: Extra-Terrestrials in the Qur'an Question: Is there support (even in the most liberal interpretations) for other life forms in the Universe (other than Angels & Jinn) in…
Earlier archiveWhat is the Meaning of 'Creation in Pairs'? - Al-Zaariyaat 51: 49Title: What is the Meaning of 'Creation in Pairs'? - Al-Zaariyaat 51: 49 Question: Hello. My name is Johnny Thompson, and I am very interested in the Qur'an…
Earlier archiveThe Word for 'Orphan' in the Qur'anic ArabicTitle: The Word for 'Orphan' in the Qur'anic Arabic Question: My question relates to the word "orphan" in Qur'anic Arabic. I understand that the word for orphan is…
Earlier archiveThe Concept of SatanTitle: The Concept of Satan Question: The concept or person of satan is an interesting one. Recently in a conversation I was having with a non-Muslim friend of…
Earlier archive'Closing of one's Mind and Heart' & 'Khatm al-Quloob'Title: 'Closing of one's Mind and Heart' & 'Khatm al-Quloob' Question: With reference to Islam/Quran: What is the meaning of the term "Closing of one's Mind and Heart"…
Earlier archiveIf Jesus (pbuh) was not Crucified...Title: If Jesus (pbuh) was not Crucified... Question: I hope you might be able to help me with some confusion I'm having. I am a Christian who is…
Earlier archiveAre Christians Mushrik (Polytheists) or Kaafir (Rejecters)?Title: Are Christians Mushrik (Polytheists) or Kaafir (Rejecters)? Question: Should Christians be considered as Mushrik because they worship the person of Jesus Christ, and there is no forgiveness…
Earlier archive'Questioning' on Judgment day - A Contradiction in the Qur'an?Title: 'Questioning' on Judgment day - A Contradiction in the Qur'an? Question: My question relates to so-called contradictions or errors in the Holy Quran. I have been presented…
Earlier archiveWas Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) Really NOT-Learned?Title: Was Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) Really NOT-Learned? Question: It was the habit of Muhammad (peace be upon him) to frequently remove himself from the midst of his fellow…
Earlier archiveThe Shape of the Earth and the Sun - Scientific Error in the Qur'an?Title: The Shape of the Earth and the Sun - Scientific Error in the Qur'an? Question: http://answering-islam.org/Quran/Science/earth_flat.html argues that the Arabic word "Dahaha" in the context of sura…