By Bassam Zawadi   Christian missionaries try to quote the Quran in order to show that it says that Prophet Lot peace be upon him was willing to give his daughters to men in order to have them raped. They think that the Quranic narrative is the same as the disturbing one found in their … Read more

By Bassam Zawadi   The article will be divided into the following sections:- – Hadith Regarding The Killing of Dogs – Hadith Showing Dogs Not Being Killed – Should We Go Around Killing Dogs Today? – Conclusion   Hadith Regarding The Killing of Dogs   You have general statements that show the Prophet (peace be … Read more

By Bassam Zawadi This article’s main purpose is to address four common misconceptions put forth especially by Christian missionaries regarding the Islamic concept of paradise. The article will be divided into the following sections: –   Refuting the Misconceptions –Refuting the argument that there is nothing spiritual about the Islamic paradise -Refuting the argument that … Read more

By Bassam Zawadi There are several anti Islamic sites out there that criticize the way the Prophet (peace be upon him) dealt with the Jewish tribes of Madinah. I am only providing a list of references that Muslims could appeal to and might find helpful if they are ever in a situation in debating the … Read more

By Bassam Zawadi   Christians such as Sam Shamoun have tried to appeal to Islamic sources to show that they teach that Jesus died. Let us briefly take a look at the so-called pieces of evidence that they have to offer and see if they hold any water. Does Surah 3:55 and 5:117 say that … Read more

By Bassam Zawadi   There are those who argue that since Islam permits Muslim men to have sexual intercourse with their slave girls, this then means that they also have the right to rape them. This is absurd. The right to have sex with a woman does not necessarily imply that one has the right to rape … Read more

By Bassam Zawadi   There seems to be a Christian who has a problem with the expulsion of Bani Qurayda. Besides the fact that this issue has already been dealt with I just want to address the most important objection, which is the execution of the men of Bani Qurayda. First I urge everyone to … Read more

By Bassam Zawadi   Here is an example of a very misunderstood verse in the Quran… Surah 14:4 “And We never sent a messenger save with the language of his folk, that he might make (the message) clear for them. Then Allah sendeth whom He will astray, and guideth whom He will. He is the … Read more

By Bassam Zawadi & Mansur Ahmed If it’s not the concept of God Himself that is the major dividing line between Muslims and Christians, then it is definitely the way to attain salvation. There are nine common questions that Christians usually pose to Muslims regarding the concept of salvation in Islam and we will attempt … Read more