Month: August 2022

The Quran tells us that out of all the revelations (wahi) given to the prophet, that there were only four dietary prohibitions. [6:145] Say, "I do not find in the revelations given to me any food that is prohibited for any eater except: (1) carrion, (2) running blood, (3) the meat of pigs, for it is … Continue reading Donkey Meat

The only source of law for followers of the Quran are to follow is the Quran itself. [6:114] Shall I seek other than GOD as a source of law, when He has revealed to you this book fully detailed? Those who received the scripture recognize that it has been revealed from your Lord, truthfully. You shall … Continue reading What is the Quran?

Some individuals falsely claim that since the Hadith of the prophet Muhammad constitutes a source besides that of the Quran and should be rejected, therefore any work left by Rashad Khlaifa, the Messenger of the Covenant, should also be discarded as it constitutes a source besides the Quran. In this article, we will see how … Continue reading Authorized Teachings

Muhammad was never authorized to explain the Quran. The Quran actually tells Muhmmad to refrain from explaining the Quran. [75:16] Do not move your tongue to hasten it.[75:17] It is we who will collect it into Quran.[75:18] Once we recite it, you shall follow such a Quran.[75:19] Then it is we who will explain it. (٧٥:١٦) لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِ(٧٥:١٧) إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا جَمْعَهُ وَقُرْآنَهُ(٧٥:١٨) فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَاهُ فَاتَّبِعْ قُرْآنَهُ(٧٥:١٩) ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا بَيَانَهُ Verse 19 of … Continue reading Muhammad Was Not Authorized to Explain Quran

In sura 2 verse 30, God informed the angels that He is placing a Ruler ( خَلِيفَة / Khalīfa) on Earth. [2:30] Recall that your Lord said to the angels, "I am placing a representative (a temporary god) on Earth." They said, "Will You place therein one who will spread evil therein and shed blood, while … Continue reading Satan As Khalifa in the Bible

One of the claims made by upholders of Hadith is how is one to determine the proper recitation of Sura 30 verse 2 without the use of Hadith. The argument states that if we don't utilize Hadith, then we will not know if it is ghulibat / غُلبت, which would mean that the Romans were … Continue reading Ghulibat vs. Ghalabat

In this world, we have one of two choices either the path to God or Satan. [36:60] Did I not covenant with you, O Children of Adam, that you shall not worship the devil? That he is your most ardent enemy? (٦٠) أَلَمْ أَعْهَدْ إِلَيْكُمْ يَابَنِي آدَمَ أَنْ لَا تَعْبُدُوا الشَّيْطَانَ إِنَّهُ لَكُمْ عَدُوٌّ مُبِينٌ God's path … Continue reading The Golden Calf of Islam

The motte-and-bailey fallacy (named after the motte-and-bailey castle) is a form of argument and an informal fallacy where an arguer conflates two positions that share similarities, one modest and easy to defend (the "motte") and one much more controversial (the "bailey"). The arguer advances the controversial position, but when challenged, they insist that they are … Continue reading The Motte-And-Bailey Fallacy and Hadith

According to the following verses, if someone is ill or traveling and cannot fast, they can make up an equal number of other days for the days that they missed. Alternatively, if someone can fast but fails to complete the fast they can feed a poor person for each day they are not able to … Continue reading Making Up Days of Fasting

Back in 2017, the messaging app Telegram launched a feature that allows users to determine that their communication is secure via emojis. When users initiate a call using Telegram, they will both be displayed a series of emojis. If both callers verify that their emoji sequence is the same, then their call is secure, which … Continue reading Secure Communication and Emojis