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Apr 14 09:58
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Q: Christianity and a bike

TargetSome gardener talks of a bike with Christianity. What about some butcher with Christianity? My concept is regarding a pilot, a farmer, a seller, and a laywer. What I am asking requests some replies from you about Christianity?

Mar 31 22:26
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Q: Is it possible that the resurrection of Isa (as) was a hoax staged by a shaytan (devil) who'd taken on his likeness?

KhaledWe know from ahadith that shayateen can take on the form of humans including living persons e.g. Surayba ibn Malik.

Feb 10 08:27
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Q: What do muslims believe happened to 'Jesus' after 3 days in the tomb?

Emerald9In Christianity it's taught that Jesus was resurrected after 3 days in his tomb, which is why his body is no longer there. Although muslims believe that Prophet Esa ascended to heaven and wasn't crucified, what is their view on "Jesus'" body dissaprearing after 3 days in the tomb?

Dec 11, 2024 19:56
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Q: In the Quran does it talk about whether Lazarus rose from his grave by prophet Esa before he ascended to heaven or after?

Emerald9Christians believe that Jesus did this to Lazarus after 3 days in his tomb, when did prophet Esa do this according to the Quran? If he did so? Could you please answer with references to Quranic verses.

Dec 9, 2024 07:12
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Q: In the Bible it mentions how Jesus rose Lazarus from the dead after 3 days in his tomb, Is this believed in Islam too?

Emerald9I know that in the Quran in verses such as Al-Imran [3]:49) it talks about prophet Esa's miracles, do muslims believe that prophet Esa did this to Lazarus in Islam too?

Nov 22, 2024 18:03
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Q: If Prophet Esa wasn't resurrected or crucified and it was someone else in his place, why does this persons body dissapear after 3 days in the tomb?

Emerald9Many claim in Christianity that this is Jesus being resurrected, as do the disciples witness speaking to him after, could you please provide an explanation covering these points as it doesn't make sense to me why this person's body who resembles Jesus (according to the Islamic belief) would rando...

Nov 6, 2024 19:37
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Q: Kundalini and Holy Spirit in Islam

HappyAMAZON Book: ''Kundalini and Holy Spirit in Islam'' Author: Farhan . Book overview .................. This book has been written in effort to bring Global Peace and Global Enlightenment. To bring a bulk of divine light to this planet hence everyone can communicate to the CREATOR through that ligh...

Sep 12, 2024 10:27
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Q: Why is Prophet Balaam considered the culprit of this Ayat? Quran 7:175-156

Saaddin And recite to them, [O Muḥammad], the news of him1 to whom We gave [knowledge of] Our signs, but he detached himself from them; so Satan pursued him, and he became of the deviators.And recite to them, [O Muḥammad], the news of him1 to whom We gave [knowledge of] Our signs, but he detached himself...

Aug 2, 2024 09:59
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Q: Nebuchadnezzars dream

TahirSome Christians claim that muslim worship when azan is called is similar to those people who were ordered to worship the golden nebuchadnezzar statue in Daniel 3:8,when any music was heard. Similar as they both involve bowing and some call towards prayer . Can anybody give me reasons why this is ...

Jul 23, 2024 14:05
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Q: Did early Muslim martyrs face conflict of 1. being peaceful and 2. needing to fight persecution and 3. not being able to apostatize, like Christians?

DootI have heard from several Christians (although I cannot offer a direct quote) that the martyrdom of early Christians (or the first Jews supporting Christ) holds weight because they Should not fight back and deny Christ (live by the sword, die by the sword) Should not apostatize and deny Christ ...

Jul 21, 2024 08:28
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Q: Gematria for name of the prophet

TahirGematria for the name of the prophet is giving a number close to 666, can anybody please respond to why this is occuring , is it wrong to use an Arabic name , transliterate it to English and then apply Jewish gematria , also is the gematria that the site uses even valid for such a thing Thank you...

Jul 20, 2024 12:59
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Q: Transliteration of the name "Muhammad"

TahirThere is a Christian and Islamophobic claim circulating that Muhammad in Greek is Maometis which in Greek numerals is 666, so they claim Islam is anti-christ religion. "The proper interpretation of the Number of The Beast has been applied to Muhammad. Maometis being a Greek rendering of his name ...

Jul 18, 2024 12:39
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Q: Did others use the word "Allah" before islam

TahirDid Christians and Jews use the word "Allah" to refer to god before Islam. Can this be proved as the oldest arabic Bible only appears after Islam. Thank you

Jul 17, 2024 18:56
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Q: Was Jesus a Jew at all?

JlemFirst of all: what I mean here by “Jew” is nationality/race and not religion. The question of whether Jesus was a Jew therefore means whether Jesus was an Israeli, i.e. a descendant of Jacob/Israel. The focus here is not on whether Jesus was a Jew from a religious point of view, i.e. whether he w...

Jun 11, 2024 16:16
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Q: For How Long was the Pure Version of Christianity Around

KhoolWasHereAssalamuAlyakoom brothers and sisters. I was wondering if there any of you know how long the pure version of Christianity (the one Isa (AS) revealed) was around. I know that up until the time of Prophet Muhamad (SAW) there were still some who practiced. I mean for the amount of time that it was m...

May 27, 2024 00:04
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Q: Does the Quran claim that the Christian’s believe that Jesus is the literal offspring of god, and do they?

iln nThis has been crossing my mind for quite a while now I’ve seen some people claim that the Quran claims that Christian’s believe that Jesus is the literal son of god, those people then claim that they don’t believe that he’s the literal son of god, rather that that’s a title. This, in their head, ...

Apr 30, 2024 03:56
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Q: Why is the fact that Ibn Umar believing it’s prohibited to Marry a Christian woman not more mainstream?

IbnAqil Narrated Nafi: Whenever Ibn `Umar was asked about marrying a Christian lady or a Jewess, he would say: "Allah has made it unlawful for the believers to marry ladies who ascribe partners in worship to Allah, and I do not know of a greater thing, as regards to ascribing partners in worship, etc. t...

Apr 16, 2024 11:18
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Q: Father is part of the Quranist movement

Mustaf AbdiQuranism is an Islamic movement that holds the belief that the Quran is the only valid source of religious belief, guidance and law in Islam. Quranists believe that the Quran is clear, complete, and that it can be fully understood without recourse to the hadith and sunnah. My father adheres to th...

Apr 13, 2024 14:35
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Q: Which were the teachings of Jesus?

lifeisaquestionI would like to know which were the teaching of Jesus. Which books are used as reference? Do you use any book in the christian bible?

Jan 29, 2024 02:13
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Q: Are Christians who question the authenticity of modern day bible(s) or the notion of Trinity considered "Ahlul Kitab"?

BogI know someone who was raised Christian and continues to believe in God, but questions the modern day bible and believes it to have been altered, he also questions the notion of the Trinity, and whether Jesus was simply a human and not is not to be considered the son of God. My understand is that...

Jan 19, 2024 19:58
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Q: Sura 36:13 question

Alex HamdanMy son is reading the quaran and he is questioning Quran 36/13, he is conencting the names as explained in Inb Kathir to what Christian mentioned about Paul, Simon, and he is saying this make Chritianity is right, i need help, here is the Surah ﴿مَّثَلاً أَصْحَـبَ القَرْيَةِ إِذْ جَآءَهَا الْمُرْ...

Dec 9, 2023 16:46
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Q: Is there a Muslim equivalent of Christian Science?

FlatAssemblerChristian Science is a sect encouraging medical neglect, and lobbying for laws making faith-healing exceptions to laws against medical neglect. I am interested, is there something similar in Islam?

Nov 29, 2023 10:33
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Q: Can I marry my Evangelical Christian non-virgin girlfriend?

AbelI recently reverted to Islam. The girl I'm dating is ok with that. We have talk about marriage and she's Evangelical Christian. I know Islam allows for Muslim men to marry Christian and Jewish women, however it does specifies that they must be "chaste" (as per what the Quran says as I understand)...

Nov 22, 2023 04:43
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Q: Are Trinitarian Christians considered dhimmi or it only applies to non-Trinitarians?

DanielConsidering that Trinitarianism kind of violates the idea of not associating God with anything/anyone

Nov 19, 2023 13:49
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Q: I watched many youtube videos of so called Christian Prince

Alex HThe Christian Prince often debates by citing passages from the Quran and authentic Hadiths. Regrettably, I haven't been able to find videos where Muslim scholars respond to him using a similar approach. Does anyone have recommendations for such videos?

Nov 14, 2023 11:38
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Q: Is it true what Christians claim that Muslims along with their resources don't perceive their doctrines precisely?

AbdulMoizAlmost every scholar I hear about denouncing Christianity belief of God having a son by an approach that begetting is an animal sex. Which is immediately countered by Christians that this is not how they believe. And that islam has very narrow understandings of their philosophical and theological...

Sep 7, 2023 22:32
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Q: Muhammad (PBUH) was abrogating the quran?

Mohamed Al-AbbadiI saw this on quora: NOPE! Muhammad took an oath on Torah , in 7th century, saying: “I believe in thee and the One that sent thee” Sunan Abi Dawud 4449 Now either you accept in 7th century Torah ( Big part of OT of the Bible) or you say Muhammad was a liar. Now, nowhere in the Qur'an Allah says B...

Sep 7, 2023 11:17
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Q: Islamic misconceptions

Mohamed Al-AbbadiAssalmualaykum brother. I'm 14 years old and am questioning my deen. There are videos that are compelling and often disprove islam at first glance. However, I know they are false and need more know. Here are some examples: https://www.quora.com/Can-you-explain-Surah-5-68 https://www.youtube.com/...

Aug 31, 2023 16:16
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Q: Nikah for Christian woman and Muslim man

SusanMy boyfriend and I have been dating since we were 15. We are now 20 and have only been with each other sexually. He recently converted to Islam and I have been raised Christian. We agree that our children will be Muslim and I have no problems with him practicing his religion. We plan to get marri...

Jul 24, 2023 13:45
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Q: Will "people of the Book" go to hell or not?

Serg Z.According to Islamic belief, Christians are considered "People of the Book" along with Jews, meaning they received a genuine divine revelation (the Gospel). However, Muslims believe the original message brought by Jesus was corrupted or distorted over time. The Quran states that those who believe...

Jun 1, 2023 12:02
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Q: Is Jesus Pbuh God Bcs He Reads Other peoples minds

Mustafa AliBut some of the teachers of religious law said to themselves, “That’s blasphemy! Does he think he’s God?”(Matthew 9:3) 4.KNOWING THIER THOUGHTS ,Jesus said Cross References Psalm 139:2 You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar.

Feb 4, 2023 05:22
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Q: How is it possible that Christians can go to heaven when they believe that Jesus is God

ReidThe Quran states: "Those who believe, and those who are Jewish, and the Christians, and the Sabeans—any who believe in God and the Last Day, and act righteously—will have their reward with their Lord; they have nothing to fear, nor will they grieve." This would imply that believing Jesus is God i...

Jan 30, 2023 15:27
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Q: Can looking at Christian art bring demons into your life?

Terjij KassalIs it safe to look at Christian art or will it cause evil jinns to enter your life?

Jan 22, 2023 09:15
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Q: Did quran distorted the name of Jesus?

Abdul MoizWhy quran chose the name or as some scholar suggested (arabized) the name of Jesus so strange that has puzzled the scholars of both experts of language and scholars of comparative study for centuries which lead scholars to propose different theories. It also lead Christians to believe that Quran ...

Jan 18, 2023 14:42
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Q: What were the novelties of Islam that helped it spread?

NeStackIn school we learned that when Christianity emerged it had novelties that appealed to the common people and helped it spread. E.g. the Roman and Greek religions perceived the gods as wicked, at times cruel and selfish, and people have to subdue to that like they have to subdue to the kings/aristo...

Jan 18, 2023 13:02
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Q: Converting to christianity

Saivardhan AnnamMy friend wants to convert to christianity. What should I do? As a friend should I support his decision?

Dec 28, 2022 14:17
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Q: Question about Christmas Wishes

Rizwan AliAsslamoelequm, I have a website dedicated to all types of wishes and in which we post Christmas wishes too. The website allows users to copy and paste Christmas wishes to send to their contacts or loved ones. I am unsure whether this is haram or not. Kindly let me know if this is permissible acco...

Dec 16, 2022 14:32
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Q: Wali of a christian woman?

justamuzzySalamwalaikum, I intend on marrying a christian woman who has already been introduced and accepted by my family and her family knows of me too. I’d like to get the nikah done as does she as soon as possible so that we can meet and spend time together more comfortably. Although, I have come to kno...

Dec 12, 2022 20:16
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Q: Could someone falsify the claims of christians here

Vladislav KatarovCould someone falsify the claims here I wrote this thread in order to know which claim is true Ps : I want to know which religion is true I'm biased For and not against Islam https://christianity.stackexchange.com/questions/93796/how-do-christians-respond-to-this-claim-in-the-quran/93799?noredire...

Oct 10, 2022 10:43
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Q: Does the word belief prove 1+1+1 =1?

Asan RamzanA trinatarian told me 1+1+1 can equal to one as: We all believe in one god and,  we all have one belief. i.e. that there is lots of people potentially that believe in one thing, but the thing itself stays one in number. I feel perhaps it due to etymology of the word, and the mathematics does not ...

Sep 26, 2022 21:33
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Q: Does Qur'an 2/62 mean Christians who reject Muhammad PBUH can go to Paradise?

MaalikThe verse says: إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَٱلَّذِينَ هَادُوا۟ وَٱلنَّصَٰرَىٰ وَٱلصَّٰبِـِٔينَ مَنْ ءَامَنَ بِٱللَّهِ وَٱلْيَوْمِ ٱلْءَاخِرِ وَعَمِلَ صَٰلِحًا فَلَهُمْ أَجْرُهُمْ عِندَ رَبِّهِمْ وَلَا خَوْفٌ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا هُمْ يَحْزَنُونَ Indeed those who believed and those who were Jews an...

Sep 5, 2022 17:53
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Q: Is saying Christ haram

Abis RabbaniI was listing to something and they said Christ in the song and I was listening to the lyrics so I said it too but my intention wasn’t to call for help I was just singing the lyrics is it haram

Aug 27, 2022 07:23
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Q: How to understand the verses about the 'People of the Book' in Surah al-Maidah (5:43-48)?

Insan So let the people of the Gospel judge by what Allah has revealed in it. And those who do not judge by what Allah has revealed are ˹truly˺ the rebellious.5:47 So should Christians judge by the Gospel, or not? And how can they use the gospel for judgment if it is wrong? But why do they come to y...

Aug 8, 2022 17:39
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Q: Do Christians and Jews, who lived, before Islam was founded go to Jannah?

Rumana HI've been trying to find an answer to this question because at the start of a surah- I forgot which one I think it was backarah or al-Imran- it said that Jews and Christians will be rewarded but then later on it said no one who isnt muslim will enter paradise.

Aug 5, 2022 20:24
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Q: Why is Islam the final religion?

AZeedWhy is Islam the final religion instead of Christianity or Judaism?

Jun 13, 2022 14:40
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Q: What was the type of alliance between the Christians of Najran and the Prophet?

HishamI barely know anything about Najran because I could not find many authentic sources on them and their dealings with the Prophet pbuh. What I want to know is whether they were Dhimmah or lived with the prophet and the muslims based on some other treaty. I am especially interested in the details of...

Mar 18, 2022 10:12
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Q: Have I commited kufr if I was clearing a doubt about a kufr believe?

GOJOAssalamualaikum, I am 16 year old Muslim, I was actually told by my brother that catholic people believe that pope is considered the person after Jesus, so I got a question in my mind whether someone like this is there in Islam or not? I thought Prophet Muhammad ( peace and blessings of Allah be ...

Dec 31, 2021 22:39
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Q: Why did Allah make it seem to christians that Jesus died on the cross?

Lone SomeBefore I start I ask this in no disrespectful way and ask for that in return in your replies :) So this is something that has been bugging me for a while. I am a Christian who struggles with faith from time to time and whenever I come to reading up on Islam more and more the one thing that I can'...

Dec 18, 2021 12:06
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Q: This question is all about producing the feelings of others in your own mind and body in order to understand things like communism, nazism, etc better

khalid muslimAssalamualaikum. This question is all about the issue of feelings. Producing in yourself feelings that make it possible for you to better understand others and things like crusades, idolatry, communism, nazism and other historical events. Man has desire for example to understand something. For e...