Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in The Bible

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Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) in the Old Testament: The Qur’an mentions in Surah Al-Araf chapter 7 verse 157: “Those who follow the Messenger, the unlettered Prophet, whom they find mentioned in their own (scriptures) in the law and the Gospel”. 1. MUHAMMAD (PBUH) PROPHESISED IN THE BOOK OF DEUTERONOMY: Almighty God speaks to Moses in Book of Deuteronomy chapter 18 verse 18: “I. 

Similarities between Islam and Christianity

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Al-Qur’an 3:64 Al-Qur’an 20:25-28 Greet you in the same manner as Jesus (pbuh) greeted in Hebrew Luke 24:36 ‘Sholam alay kum’ or Islamic greeting in Arabic Assalaamu alai kum both meaning ‘Peace be on you’. INTRODUCTION Similarities / Similar Teachings in the Qur’an and the Bible which Muslims follow but Christians don’t   I) ISLAM   1. Definition A. Meaning. 

Concept of God in Hinduism

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1.  Common Concept of God in Hinduism: Hinduism is commonly perceived as a polytheistic religion. Indeed, most Hindus would attest to this, by professing belief in multiple Gods. While some Hindus believe in the existence of three gods, some believe in thousands of gods, and some others in thirty three crore i.e. 330 million Gods. However, learned Hindus, who are well versed in their. 

Qur’an plagiarized from the Bible.

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Is it not true that Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) has copied the Qur’an from the Bible? Many critics allege that Prophet Muhummad (pbuh) himself was not the author of the Qur’an but he learnt it and/or plagiarised (copied or adapted) it from other human sources or from previous scriptures or revelations.   1. MUHUMMAD LEARNT THE QUR’AN FROM A ROMAN BLACKSMITH WHO WAS A CHRISTIAN   Some. 

Are the Vedas a revelation of God?

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If Allah has sent His books and revelations in every period, then which revelation was sent to India? Can we consider the Vedas and other Hindu scriptures to be the word of God? 1.  Revelation sent in every period The Glorious Qur’an mentions in Surah Rad, chapter 13 verse 38 “For each period is a book (revealed).” [Al-Qur’an 13:38]   2.  Four revelations of God mentioned. 

Are Ram and Krishna prophets of God?

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If according to Islam, messengers or prophets were sent to each and every nation of the world, then which prophet was sent to India? Can we consider Ram and Krishna to be messengers of God? 1.  Prophets sent to every nation a. The Glorious Qur’an mentions in Surah Fatir, chapter 35 verse 24 “. . . And there never was a people, without a warner having lived among them (in the past).” [Al-Qur’an. 

Why don’t Muslims in India follow the Islamic criminal law?

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When Muslims in India insist on having a separate Muslim Personal Law for themselves, why don’t they also insist on implementing the Islamic Criminal Law for the Muslims; for example implementing the rule that the robber’s hands should be chopped off if a Muslim robs? 1.  Muslim Personal Law Personal Law is a law concerning an individual person and the persons closely related to him,. 

Taking name of emperor Akbar in Adhaan.

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Why do Muslims take the name of Emperor Akbar while calling people to pray? 1. Non Muslim misunderstand that Emperor Akbar’s name is taken in Adhaan Once, when I attended a conference in Kerala, a non-Muslim minister spoke just before my speech. He was highlighting the achievements of the Indian Muslims and their role in the progress of India. He said that amongst the Indian kings, the. 

Bindi and mangalsutra.

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Why do the Muslim married women not put bindi or tika on the forehead and wear Mangalsutra, like Hindu married women?Why do the Muslim married women not put bindi or tika on the forehead and wear Mangalsutra, like Hindu married women? 1.  Bindi or tika Bindi is derived from the sanskrit word bindu, which means a ‘dot’. It is usually a red dot made with vermilion powder and is worn by. 

Burying better than cremating dead bodies.

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Why do Muslims bury dead bodies instead of cremating them, i.e. burning them? 1. Components of human body present in the soil Elements that are present in the human body are present in lesser or greater quantity in the soil. Hence it is more scientific to bury a dead body, as it easily gets decomposed and mixed in the soil.   2. No Pollution Cremating (burning) the dead body leads to.