Tag: islam

Dinosaurs and Islam

Dinosaurs, they capture the imagination, and have been creatures humans have always taken a great interest to. There seems to be something fascinating about dinosaurs, from their enormous sizes, and to their behaviour. Now from an Islamic perspective, where do dinosaurs come in? The Quran and hadiths say […]

The Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and the caravan raids

Critics of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) often bring up his caravan raids against the Makkans as a means to attack him; they argue that these caravan raids made the Prophet Muhammad a ‘bandit’ and a ‘thief’ amongst many other accusations. The caravan raids by the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) […]

Do Muslims occupy Mecca?

Some Islamophobes in their zeal to try and come up with whatever argument they can think of, accuse Muslims of occupying the holy city of Mecca, and that Muslims must return Mecca to its rightful-original inhabitants. Those rightful-original owners being the Pagans. The reasoning behind such arguments is […]

Does the Quran plagiarise from the Bible?

It’s a common assertion to sometimes hear missionaries and some Jewish critics making the claim that the Quran plagiarizes from the Bible. The reasoning behind this claim is that many of the same stories and figures mentioned in the Bible, are repeated in the Quran. Now the irony […]

Islam: Only peaceful when in the minority?

Critics of Islam allege that Islam is a only a peaceful religion when Muslims are in the minority, however once Muslims become the majority and become the ones in power, Islam ceases to be peaceful. Some proponents go as far as calling this ‘stealth Jihad’, Muslims just bidding […]