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The root for the word " خ ن س " means to recede, withdraw, retreat. In 81:15 the word " بِالْخُنَّسِ " God is specifically swearing "by the heavenly bodies that retreat." The significance of understanding this word is in understanding that this word can't simply just mean the planets and heavenly bodies that one … Continue reading 81:15 The Meaning of بِالْخُنَّسِ

Substantial evidence has been provided that Muhammad was not only literate, but also wrote the original Quran with his own hand. A detailed argument can be found here. It was Muhammad's sole duty to deliver God's final scripture to mankind. If he outsourced the critical task of physically writing the revelations he received from God … Continue reading More Evidence Muhammad Wrote the Quran with His Own Hand

We learn from 3:81 that a messenger "رَسولٌ" confirms existing scripture while a prophet "نَبِيٍّ" is given a new scripture. [3:81] GOD took a covenant from the prophets, saying, "I will give you the scripture and wisdom. Afterwards, a messenger will come to confirm all existing scriptures. You shall believe in him and support him." … Continue reading Do messengers receive new scriptures?

In Sura 9, verse 4 of the Quran, we read the following verse: إِلَّا الَّذينَ عاهَدتُم مِنَ المُشرِكينَ ثُمَّ لَم يَنقُصوكُم شَيئًا وَلَم يُظاهِروا عَلَيكُم أَحَدًا فَأَتِمّوا إِلَيهِم عَهدَهُم إِلىٰ مُدَّتِهِم ۚ إِنَّ اللَّهَ يُحِبُّ المُتَّقينَ The literal word-for-word breakdown of this verse is the following: All modern-day Qurans will have the 8th word in … Continue reading Sura 9 verse 4: يَنقُصوكُم or يَنْقُضُوكُمْ

Pharaoh's Arrogance [28:36] When Moses went to them with our proofs, clear and profound, they said, "This is fabricated magic. We have never heard of this from our ancient ancestors." [28:37] Moses said, "My Lord knows best who brought the guidance from Him, and who will be the ultimate victors. Surely, the transgressors never succeed." [28:38] Pharaoh … Continue reading Pharaoh’s Arrogance (28:36 – 28:42)

Moses Appointed [28:30] When he reached it, he was called from the edge of the right side of the valley, in the blessed spot where the burning bush was located: "O Moses, this is Me. GOD; Lord of the universe. [28:31] "Throw down your staff." When he saw it moving like a demon, he turned around and … Continue reading Moses Appointed (28:30 – 28:35)

Back to Egypt [28:29] When he had fulfilled his obligation, he traveled with his family (towards Egypt). He saw from the slope of Mount Sinai a fire. He said to his family, "Stay here. I have seen a fire. Maybe I can bring to you news, or a portion of the fire to warm you."

Moses Marries [28:26] One of the two women said, "O my father, hire him. He is the best one to hire, for he is strong and honest." [28:27] He said, "I wish to offer one of my two daughters for you to marry, in return for working for me for eight pilgrimages; if you make them … Continue reading Moses Marries (28:26 – 28:28)

In Midyan [28:22] As he traveled towards Midyan, he said, "May my Lord guide me in the right path." [28:23] When he reached Midyan's water, he found a crowd of people watering, and noticed two women waiting on the side. He said, "What is it that you need?" They said, "We are not able to water, … Continue reading In Midyan (28:22 – 28:25)

Moses' Crime Exposed [28:19] Before he attempted to strike their common enemy, he said, "O Moses, do you want to kill me, as you killed the other man yesterday? Obviously, you wish to be a tyrant on earth; you do not wish to be righteous." [28:20] A man came running from the other side of … Continue reading Moses’ Crime Exposed (28:19 – 28:21)