Archive for Islamic History
An Evaluation of Muhammad
Posted by: | CommentsWe have already set forth the Muslim belief that Muhammad is the last of the prophets, who brought forth the full and final revelation of God to humankind (see Chapter 4). The fact that the Qur’an declares itself to be God’s last word, superseding all other revelations and religions—indeed, the claim that Muhammad is a prophet of God, a belief held by one-fifth of the world’s population—commands our attention.
Muhammad’s Prophetic Claim
The Nature of a Prophet
In order to properly evaluate Muhammad’s claim to be a prophet of God, we need to review what is meant by a prophet.
Who Was Muhammad?
Posted by: | CommentsAs pointed out by Ibn Warraq in his landmark work, The Quest for the Historical Muhammad, the “Muhammad” of faith and religion is not the Muhammad of fact and history. Modern Muslims have a legendary and mythological view of the character and life of Muhammad that is in direct contradiction of all the historical accounts.
Top Questions About Islam
Posted by: | CommentsQuestion #l—Is “Allah” just another name for God?
Answer: Yes and No. It all depends on what you mean by “Allah.” If you view it as a generic term, this means it is an empty term denoting nothing except the bare concept of “deity.” When a word can mean anything and everything, then it means nothing. The Hindu pantheist could use the word “Allah” to describe the entire universe. Louis Farrakhan uses it to describe himself. It can be applied to idols.
Four Faces of Islam
Posted by: | CommentsFour Faces of Islam: Before and After the Terrorist Attack upon America
Introduction
After teaching Muslim clergy at the Faculty of Islamic Theology of the University of Teheran, Iran, during 1968–1974, and after attending preaching and praying events in dozens of mosques around the world, and after hours of discussions with Muslims in their homes and mosques and around tables of food and cups of tea, I am in agreement with Nobel Prize in Literature winner V. S. Naipaul when he writes, “Islam is not simply a matter of conscience or private belief. It makes imperial demands.”
History of Jihad Against Sweden, Norway, and Finland (2001-Ongoing)
Posted by: | CommentsThe less publicized story of how the Scandinavians (of Sweden, Norway and Finland) have started receiving their first taste of the Jihad due to their policy of allowing Muslim immigrants into their countries to start one of the many subtle immigration Jihads of modern times.
History of Jihad Against Australia (2001-Ongoing)
Posted by: | CommentsThe less publicized story of how the Australians almost became victims of the first ever nuclear terror attack and how they and New Zealanders allowed Muslim immigrants into their countries to start the immigration Jihad of modern times.
History of Jihad Against Canada (2001-Ongoing)
Posted by: | CommentsJihad against Canada – The Plot to behead the Canadian Prime Minister.
History of Jihad Against the Philippines (1380-Ongoing)
Posted by: | CommentsHow the animists of Philippines initially resisted the Islamic Holy Warriors from 1380 onwards and how later they managed to remain a Christian island atop a Muslim Archipelago by fighting off the Muslim incursions of the Moros from Mindanao in the Southern Philippines, especially the mayhem of the Abu Sayyaf.
Jihad Against Denmark in the 20th and 21st Century
Posted by: | CommentsHow the Cartoon Controversy gave the Jihadis an excuse to launch a Jihad against Denmark .
History of Jihad Against the British (1850-Present)
Posted by: | CommentsThe Muslim a threat to civilized life in Britain.
The Jihad Against America (2001-Present)
Posted by: | CommentsThe Root causes why America was attacked on 9/11 by the Jihadis.
History of Jihad Against Israel (1948-Present)
Posted by: | CommentsIsrael is the sentinel of Civilization facing the wild frontier of Islam. The survival of Israel and the destruction of Israel’s enemies is the first requirement if we are to defeat the Islamic Jihad.
History of Jihad Against the Austrians (1500-1683)
Posted by: | CommentsHow the Jihad nearly overran Austria in 1683, threatening the Islamization of Europe. But in 1683 the Day was carried by Jan Sobeiski the Christian Braveheart from Poland who saved Austria and Europe from Islam.
History of Jihad Against the Hungarians (1526-1683)
Posted by: | CommentsHow the Hungarians stubbornly fought back the Turks for two centuries, saving Austria, Prussia and Poland from the Islamic Jihad.
History of Jihad Against The Russians (1444-1918)
Posted by: | CommentsHow the Russians started as victims of the Muslim Turks and finally victimized the Turks to roll back their invasion of Ukraine and the Balkans.