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The Belief and Worship of the Jews and Christians Is Void
On a forum there was a debate about the God of the Jews and Christians and the God of the Muslims, Allah (SWT). Some claimed He was the same others claimed He wasn’t. The most important problem seems to be the name of God. While some said that the name of God is written in the Old Testament and it is “Jahwe” which means “I am” or “I am who.. More
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Children of Israel did not hear voice of Allah
The Jews claim that because no one witnessed Allah giving revelation to the Prophet Muhammad, as opposed to the Children of Israel, who heard the voice of Allah on Mount Sinai, the Messengership of Prophet Muhammad cannot be verified. What is the Islamic response to this?
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Origin of Star of David
Assalaamu alaykum. Please tell me what is Magen David and why it is called the Star of David? And why was it taken as the symbol of the flag of Israel?
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The Jews of Madeenah read the Torah in Hebrew
AslamualakaumI heard that many people say that the complete bible was not in arbic in the time of the Prophet, it was only tranlsated after. So, in light of this, the hadith of ayah that talk about the jews (in the Madina) reffering themselves to the torah etc. how do we understand this. Is it that they had part of the bible not complete
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History of Judaism and the reason behind the name ‘Jews’
Could you please answer my question for I have searched for the answer and was not able to find a good answer. What is the exact date of the revelation of Judaism? Who are the prophets who were sent with it? When was Judaism considered an official religion? I would like to ask the same questions about Christianity. May Allaah reward you.
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Origin of the name of the Jews
Since when were the Jews named as such when Allaah The Almighty Says (what means): {Ibraaheem (Abraham) was neither Jew nor Christian.} [Quran 3:67]? .. More
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Reasons why Quran mentions Bani Israa’eel and their Prophets extensively
What is the rationale behind mentioning Is-haaq (Isaac) and Ya‘qoob (Jacob), may Allaah exalt their mention, repeatedly throughout the Quran, while Ismaa‘eel (Ishmael), may Allaah exalt his mention, is not mentioned as much, even though repeating his mention may emphasize his prophethood, and thus, emphasize the prophethood of his descendent, Muhammad,.. More
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Haughtiness of the Jews
When did the Jews reach a degree of great haughtiness for the first time and when will they reach a degree of great haughtiness for the second time? Is it true that there are Hadeeths indicating that victory for the Muslims will come from the east?.. More
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Wisdom behind sending most Prophets to the children of Israel
Why is it mentioned in the Quran that the children of Israel were favored over the worlds? Why were most of the Prophets sent to the children of Israel, not to others?.. More
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Fasting of the People of the Book according to Solar calendar
Which Calendar did the Jews follow when the Messenger of Allaah, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, ordered the Muslims to fast ‘Aashooraa’ (the tenth of Muharram)?.. More
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Descent of the Jews
Who is the father of the Jews?.. More
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The Jews did not adhere to their book, let alone other Books
It is well-known that Prophet Daawood (David), may Allaah exalt his mention, was sent with a heavenly revealed Book that was after the demise of Prophet Moosa (Moses), may Allaah exalt his mention, and later ‘Eesa (Jesus), may Allaah exalt his mention, was also sent to them with a divine Book. So, why do the Jews adhere to the Book of Moosa even.. More
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Main Reason behind the Superiority of the Jews
Why are the Jews more sincere in their religion than the Muslims?.. More
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Why the Jews Claim that ‘Uzayr Is the Son of Allaah
Christians say that ‘Eesa (Jesus) is the son of Allaah and the Jews say that ‘Uzayr (Ezra) is the son of Allaah. Why do the Jews say that ‘Uzayr is the son of Allaah?.. More
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Reading scriptures of the People of the Book
Is it permissible to read the scriptures of the Jews and the Christians, such as the Injeel (Gospel)?.. More
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