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Criticism

28 articles

A Critical Evaluation of Dawkins’ Question: “Who made God?”

One of the ‘Four Horsemen of New Atheism’, Richard Dawkins, argues that an explanation must be simpler than what it explains (1) . But when we explain the organised complexity of the unive...

Dr. Junaid HassanSeptember 20119 min

What is the Punishment for Adultery?

In one of the criticisms 1 posted at ‘Answering Islam’, the author has pointed out a contradiction in 4:15-16 and 24:2. The former verses read thus: And for the harlots among your women, call four wit...

Moiz AmjadMay 20028 min

Can Angels Disobey?

In one of his articles 1 , Mr Katz has pointed out a contradiction in two verses of the Qur’ān. According to 16:49-50, the Qur’ān says that the angels are not arrogant and they do what God commands th...

Moiz AmjadFebruary 20024 min

Do the Errors in the Bible Disprove the Divinity of the Qur’ān?

In one of his articles 1 , Jochen Katz has raised a very interesting point. According to him, each time an error is found in the Bible, the Qur’ān is proven wrong. Thus, every time a Muslim digs up an...

Moiz AmjadApril 200219 min

Solomon (sws) Listening to Ants

In one his writings 1 , Mr Katz has pointed out a scientific contradiction in the Qur’ān. Mr Katz writes: In 27:18-19 Solomon overhears a conversation of ants. Fact is that ants do not use sound but s...

Moiz AmjadDecember 20012 min

Could Allah have a Son?

In one of his articles 1 Mr Jochen Katz has pointed out a contradiction in 39:4 and 6:101. The verses are: Had God wanted to take a son, He would have selected of His creations, whichever He pleased;...

Moiz AmjadNovember 20014 min

The Position of Jesus (sws) in the Hereafter

In one of his articles, 1 Mr Jochen Katz has raised a question regarding the position of Jesus (sws), according to the Qur’ān, in the Hereafter. Mr Katz, in his introduction to the article, writes: Je...

Moiz AmjadOctober 20018 min

Marrying the Wives of Adopted Sons

In one of his articles, 1 Mr Jochen Katz has pointed out a contradiction in 33:37 and 33:4-5. Explaining the contradiction in these verses, he writes: It is important that Muslims can marry the divorc...

Moiz AmjadSeptember 20014 min

Who is the Father of Jesus (sws)?

In one of his articles 1 , Mr Jochen Katz writes: Is Jesus the son of Allah? The Qur’ān says no. Yet it is also entirely consistent with the Qur’ān to consider Allah the Father of Jesus for the follow...

Moiz AmjadAugust 20018 min

Abrogation and the Unalterable Word of God

In one of his brief articles 1 , Mr Jochen Katz has pointed out an apparent inconsistency in two sets of verses in the Qur’ān. On the one hand, 6:34, 6:115 and 10:65 imply that no one can change the w...

Moiz AmjadJuly 20019 min

Will Christians enter Paradise or go to Hell?

In one of his articles1 Mr Jochen Katz has pointed out a contradiction in two sets of verses of the Qur’ān. According to Mr Katz, 2:62 and 5:69 contradict with 3:85 and 5:72. These verses are presente...

Moiz AmjadJune 200115 min

Is the Qur’ān Clear or Incomprehensible?

In one of his articles, 1 Mr Jochen Katz has pointed out a contradiction in the following two verses of the Qur’ān And We know that they are saying that a person has taught this [Qur’ān] to him. The l...

Moiz AmjadMay 200112 min

Wine – Good or Bad?

In one of his articles 1 Mr. Jochen Katz has pointed out a contradiction in 2:219, 5:90, and 47:15 and 83:22, 25. 2:219 reads as: They ask you about [drinking] wine and gambling. Say: ‘Both these are...

Moiz AmjadApril 20018 min

Did Abraham (sws) Smash the Idols?

In one of his articles 1 , Mr Jochen Katz has pointed out a contradiction in the various narratives of the Qur’ān regarding some of the incidents in the life of Abraham (sws). Mr Katz writes: The acco...

Moiz AmjadMarch 20016 min

The Infinite Loop Problem

In one of his writings 1 , Mr Jochen Katz has pointed out a contradiction in 26:192, 195-6. He writes that in the referred verses, the Qur’ān says: It [the Qur’ān] is indeed a revelation from the Lord...

Moiz AmjadFebruary 200112 min

The Event of the Worship of the Golden Calf

In one of his articles, 1 Mr. Jochen Katz has pointed out a contradiction in the narrative of the Qur’ān regarding the event (relating to the history of the Jews) of the worship of the Golden calf. Th...

Moiz AmjadAugust 200010 min

What Was Man Created From?

Mr Katz, in one of his articles 1 has stated that the Qur’ān has given contradictory statements regarding the material from which man was created. He states: What was man created from? A blood clot (9...

Moiz AmjadJuly 20009 min

Inquiry in Paradise

Mr. Katz, in one of his writings 1 , has pointed out a contradiction in the Qur’ān, on the basis of three separate verses of its Qur’ān. These verses of the Qur’ān are as follows: 23:101, 37: 27, 52:2...

Moiz AmjadJune 20006 min

Can the Slander of Chaste Women be Forgiven?

In one of his articles 1 , Mr. Jochen Katz has pointed out a contradiction in two verses of the Qur’ān. He writes : Those who slander chaste women are cursed forever 2 [in this life and the Hereafter]...

Moiz AmjadMay 20005 min

Is Evil from Satan, Ourselves or Allah?

In one of his writings 1 , Mr Katz has stated that the various statements in the Qur’ān regarding the origin of the Calamity are mutually contradictory. Mr Katz’s opinion is based on the following ver...

Moiz AmjadApril 200011 min
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