Shifan Yang

Moral Precepts 24. Robbery commanded Ex 3:21,22/ Ex 12:35,36 Robbery forbidden Lev 19:13/ Ex 20:15 25. Lying approved and sanctioned Josh 2:4-6/ James 2:25/ Ex 1:18-20/ 1 Kings 22:21,22 Lying forbidden Ex 20:16/ Prov 12:22/ Rev 21:8 26. Hatred to the Edomite sanctioned 2 Kings 14:7,3 Hatred to the Edomite forbidden Deut 23:7 27. Killing commanded Ex 32:27 Killing forbidden Ex 20:13 28. The blood-shedder must die Gen 9:5,6 The blood-shedder must not die Gen 4:15 29. The making of images forbidden Ex 20:4 The making of images commanded Ex 25:18,20 30. Slavery and oppression ordained Gen 9:25/ Lev 25:45,46/ Joel 3:8 Slavery and oppression forbidden Is 58:6/ Ex 22:21/ Ex 21:16/ Matt 23:10 31. Improvidence enjoyed Matt 6:28,31,34/ Luke 6:30,35/ Luke 12:3 Improvidence condemned 1 Tim 5:8/ Prov 13:22 32. Anger approved Eph 4:26 Anger disapproved Eccl 7:9/ Prov 22:24/ James 1:20 33. Good works to be seen of men Matt 5:16 Good works not to be seen of m...

The Requirement of Slaughtering in the Islamic Manner. Assalamualaykom Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh Land animals which are permissible as food are of two kinds. The first consists of those animals which are tame or domesticated, such as camels, cows, goats, poultry, and other fowl which are raised on a farm or in the house, while untamed and wild animals are of the second type. In order to render their flesh halal, Islam requires that animals of the first category be slaughtered in the manner prescribed by Islam. The Conditions of Islamic Slaughtering According to the Shari'ah, the legal purification of the flesh of animals requires that the following conditions be met: 1. The animal should be slaughtered by a sharp object which is capable of making it bleed by severing blood vessels, even if the sharp object is a stone or a piece of wood. 'Adi bin Hatim narrated that he said to the Prophet (peace be on him), "O Messenger of Allah, we go hunting and so...

INTRODUCTION Similarities / Similar Teachings in the Qur’an and the Bible which Muslims follow but Christians don't I ISLAM 1. DEFINITION A. Meaning of Islam (i) Islam is derived from the word salaam meaning peace. (ii) Submission to the Will of Allah (swt) i.e. God Almighty. B. Meaning of ‘Muslim’ – One who submits his will to Allah. C. Islam is not a new religion found by Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). 2. MESSENGERS IN ISLAM A. (i) To every nation was sent a Guide or a Messenger Al-Qur'an 35:24 Al-Qur'an 13:7 (ii) 25 Prophets mentioned by name in the Qur'an (iii) Islam is the only non-Christian faith that believes in Jesus (pbuh) (iv) Stories only of some prophets mentioned in Qur'an Al-Qur'an 4:164 Al-Qur'an 40:78 (v) More than 1,24,000 Messengers according to Hadith B. (i) Previous Messengers were only sent for their people and nation and their complete message was meant only for a particular time period. (ii) Moses (pbuh) was o...

Then do they not reflect upon the Qur'an? If it had been from [any] other than Allah, they would have found within it much contradiction. (An-Nisa 4:82, English - Sahih International) Do they not consider the Qur´an (with care)? Had it been from other Than Allah, they would surely have found therein Much discrepancy. (An-Nisa 4:82, English - Yusuf Ali) If the Bible was divinely inspired, then why would it have so many really obvious contradictions? Theological doctrines: 1. God is satisfied with his works Gen 1:31 God is dissatisfied with his works. Gen 6:6 2. God dwells in chosen temples 2 Chron 7:12,16 God dwells not in temples Acts 7:48 3. God dwells in light Tim 6:16 God dwells in darkness 1 Kings 8:12/ Ps 18:11/ Ps 97:2 4. God is seen and heard Ex 33:23/ Ex 33:11/ Gen 3:9,10/ Gen 32:30/ Is 6:1/ Ex 24:9-11 God is invisible and cannot be heard John 1:18/ John 5:37/ Ex 33:20/ 1 Tim 6:16 5. God is tired and rests Ex 31:17 God is never tired and nev...