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In the Quran, Mary, the mother of Jesus, is described in 19:28 as يَاأُخْتَ هَارُونَ, which can be interpreted in one of two ways: either as "O sister of Aaron" or as "O descendant of Aaron." [19:27] She came to her family, carrying him. They said, "O Mary, you have committed something that is totally unexpected. … Continue reading Mary The Descendant of Aaron (19:28)

All the practices of Submission (Islam) originated from Abraham. This includes the five daily Contact Prayers (Salat). A careful analysis of the Quran confirms the five Contact Prayer (Salat) times based on the following verses: Sura 24 verse 58 references two of the Salat times by name; that of the Dawn Contact Prayer (Salat Al-Fajr) … Continue reading Five Contact Prayer (Salat) Times

God commands the followers of the Quran to follow the religion of Abraham. This is specifically in regards to the ritualistic practices of Abraham. [16:123] Then we inspired you (Muhammad) to follow the religion of Abraham, the monotheist; he never was an idol worshiper. ثُمَّ أَوْحَيْنَا إِلَيْكَ أَنِ اتَّبِعْ مِلَّةَ إِبْرَاهِيمَ حَنِيفًا وَمَا كَانَ مِنَ الْمُشْرِكِينَ … Continue reading The Contact Prayer (Salat) Originated From Abraham

Sura 74 of the Quran is entitled The Hidden Secret (Al-Muddath-thir / الـمـدثـر). The Sura begins by God calling out "the hidden secret" to come out and warn. [74:1] O you hidden secret. [74:2] Come out and warn. [74:3] Extol your Lord. [74:4] Purify your garment. The Sura then discusses the one who refused to … Continue reading 19 Angels or 19 Miracle

Walls are a way to distinguish those from inside the community from those who are outside of a community. The Walls happens to also be the title of Sura 49, where many of the rules for how members of a believing community are to treat one another, resolve differences, and even self identify. Starting from … Continue reading Mu’mens or Muslims

As early as 150 years ago Charles Darwin, along with his 19th century contemporaries, believed that the basic content of a cell was simple "protoplasm" that had the ability to self-replicate. Not only has advancement in science shown that this understanding was wrong, but every day the magnitude of just how wrong such an understanding … Continue reading The Fly Problem

Muhammad the messenger had only a single mission, which was to deliver the message. [16:82] If they still turn away, then your sole mission is the clear delivery (of the message).  فَإِنْ تَوَلَّوْا فَإِنَّمَا عَلَيْكَ الْبَلَاغُ الْمُبِينُ [5:92] You shall obey GOD, and you shall obey the messenger, and beware. If you turn away, then know that … Continue reading Muhammad’s Sole Duty As A Messenger Was to Deliver The Quran

The only hadith the followers of the Quran are to follow is the Quran. To follow any other hadith besides the Quran is to go against the very verses of the Quran itself. For this, God provides us an ultimatum, either we follow the Quran as our only Hadith or we follow some other sources. … Continue reading Following Hadith Besides The Quran Is Idol Worship

Despite all the evidence that the only hadith followers of the Quran should follow is the Quran itself, some people ask what if the other hadith is considered highly trustworthy, should it still be rejected? For this argument the Quran provides two examples that took place during the life of the prophet regarding these other … Continue reading Two Lessons About Hadith From The Quran

The Arabic word حُورٌ (ḥūrun) occurs four times in the Quran. It comes from the root ح و ر which occurs thirteen times in the Quran. Five of the occurrences are in regards to "the disciples" of Jesus. Three occurrences are in the context of talking or discussing, and one occurrence to infer a thing … Continue reading Meaning of Hurun In The Quran