It should be said here that Muslims hold some mistaken views of Christian doctrine. To our Muslim friends we ask, How do you deal with your guilt? Irrespective of the quality of today's copy, the internal and external inconsistencies in the Quran disqualify it as being from God. [50][51][52][53] A day after his execution, Micheal's body was brought back by flight to his family in Sarawak, and it arrived in Kapit by speedboat. Medical experts later testified that the injury would have led to Sandeep's death from a brain infection, but he survived with timely medical intervention. Generally, the former ascends into heaven and latter descends into the earth and/or resides within a spirit tablet; however, beliefs concerning the number and nature of souls vary. He added that he has left the traumatic event behind him and looked forward to the future.[63]. Carrying out this teaching, Christianity throughout history has enhanced and protected women. Given man's sinful nature and the gap it creates between us and a holy God, Christianity teaches that man cannot earn salvation. The points of disagreement touch on every important religious doctrine. [59] When Ang's parents were approached to speak about their son's ordeal and feelings, they stated that they were devastated to see him having to suffer such a plight, but they moved on after Ang himself moved on from the ordeal. These statements are incorrect. Either the Trinity is a correct description of God as Christianity proclaims, or it is a false description of God as the Quran proclaims. a lavoir, used for washing and rinsing clothes. So, a designation of 5:416 means volume 5, hadith number 416. The Quran teaches that on the one hand "no change there can be in the Words of God" (Sura 10:64, also 6:34). The history of the Quran is most interesting. It is common today to profess or practice a religion in ways that are not orthodox. Here is a marvelous history of Islamic Jihad. Some background for our non-Muslim readers might be helpful. As of April 2015, Egan was back in India working as a shop assistant, a job offered out of goodwill to him. We have made changes to the article when they have demonstrated that something should be changed. Believers in the historic orthodox Christian faith believe that the Bible is "inspired" by God, and believe that the original manuscripts of the Bible are without error ("inerrant" or "infallible.") In fact, one of the reasons for the strong negative reaction to western civilization in Muslim countries is the influence of such practices emanating from the west. Eventually, two were convicted of murder - with one eventually hanged in 2019 and the other jailed for life and caned - while the other six were dealt with varied jail terms and caning for multiple charges of armed robbery with hurt, gang robbery and attempted robbery. Here, menstrual cups have an advantage over disposable pads or tampons as they do not contribute to the solid waste issues in the communities or generate embarrassing refuse that others may see. This occurred in the year 653, about 21 years after Muhammad's death. The dyeing of hair is an ancient art that involves treatment of the hair with various chemical compounds. In addition to the manuscript evidence itself, we have quotations from the New Testament from the early church fathers (from 97 AD to 325 AD). Also see Bukhari 4:466. ", McClintock and Strong's Encyclopedia states, "The matter of the Qur'an is exceedingly incoherent and sententious, the book evidently being without any logical order of thought as a whole or in its parts. Get all the latest India news, ipo, bse, business news, commodity only on Moneycontrol. They have been reliably dated from 250 BC to 68 AD (Dead Sea Scrolls). Chinese ancestor veneration, also called Chinese ancestor worship,[1] is an aspect of the Chinese traditional religion which revolves around the ritual celebration of the deified ancestors and tutelary deities of people with the same surname organised into lineage societies in ancestral shrines. Suaram also reportedly offered condolences to Micheal's surviving family members and relatives.[55]. [4] Infection risk is similar or less with menstrual cups compared to pads or tampons.[4]. [9], In a randomized controlled feasibility study in rural western Kenya, adolescent primary school girls were provided with menstrual cups or menstrual pads instead of traditional menstrual care items of cloth or tissue. (survived). Certain sins of his are mentioned in Bukhari 1:234 and 8:794-796, which include cutting off people's limbs, burning out their eyes, and making them die of thirst. Beware of them.". Yet it is the remarkably extensive discovery in the Dead Sea Scrolls that confirms that the modern day Old Testament has been unchanged since at least before the time of Christ. No one has ever brought forth a copy of the Torah or Gospel that differs from the one we have now. After more than nine years in hiding, Osama bin Laden was betrayed by his familys laundry. [53] This is to encourage the use of these cups instead of non-biodegradable menstrual pads to reduce waste production. Interestingly, while Muslim doctrine denies man's sinful nature, the Quran agrees with Christian doctrine at least in one place, Sura 12:53: "And I call not myself sinless; surely [man's] self is wont to command evil, except those on whom my Lord has mercy." Rejection of Christ dooms us to the eternal punishment we deserve as rebellious sinners. Jesus even predicted his own death and resurrection (Matthew 16:21; Acts 10:40, etc.)! he exclaimed. Confucian philosophy calls for paying respect to one's ancestors, an aspect of filial piety; Zhuo Xinping (2011) views traditional patriarchal religion as the religious organisation complementing the ideology of Confucianism. [32], Most menstrual cup brands sell a smaller and a larger size. 1922 / 1948. It is also celebrated by Hindus of Nepal and elsewhere in the world, including among the Lhotshampa of Bhutan and the Burmese Gurkhas of Myanmar.The festival is also referred as Nauratha, derived from the Sanskrit word for the same festival Navaratri which He also went on to represent Singapore in the 2011 Paracanoe World Championships, and pursue a two-year-long national athletic career, and attended the University of Virginia in USA. Truth is discernible. If it is not, the stem can be trimmed. See also on our site Why I Can Trust the Bible. A widely reported study showed that in vitro, bacteria associated with toxic shock syndrome (TSS) are capable of growing on menstrual cups. According to a reliable witness we personally know who grew up in Pakistan, rape is not prosecuted even today in the Muslim world in some circumstances, especially if the victim is a non-Muslim. Unbelievers in Islam receive persistent chastisement in the Quran. This textapparently has words changed and verses and chapters rearranged from theQuran that isavailable today. Shanmuganathan did not survive the attack and he died. In early March 2019, a death warrant was issued for Micheal, scheduling him to be hanged on the morning of Friday, 22 March 2019. He is not the personal God that Christians know and trust. The intensity of the mourning is thought to reflect the quality of relationship one had with the deceased. Infections can be caused by a wide range of pathogens, most prominently bacteria and viruses. Some of this history is related in a book edited by Pakistani author Ibn Arraq (born 1946) entitled The Origins of the Quran: Classic Essays on Islam's Holy Book. The Arabic alphabet in which the Qur'an is written did not yet exist in the early seventh century, so it is improbable that Muhammad's secretaries, if brought back to life, would be able to recognize a modern edition of the Qur'an as part of the holy text that was dictated to them in fragments during Muhammad's lifetime--that is, if such dictation occurred.". Interestingly, thereare apparently disagreements betweenShiite Muslims and Sunni Muslims, as this Google search shows:QuranicDisagreements. Caitlyn Shaye Weir, BSc Combined Honours, Environmental Science and Gender and Women Studies, Dalhousie University (2015) April 3rd, 2015. Wessels, Larry and Morrison, Steve, Can Believing in the Muslim Religion Send Someone to Hell? As a result, we must face the judgment of a holy God. In the episode, lawyer Rajan Supramaniam, who represented Hairee Landak in his trial, appeared on the show to be interviewed and also gave some narration to the events that occurred in Kallang that fateful night. The evidence demands a verdict. In Dar al-Harb, anything goes, including the treachery and cowardice of attacking civilians. (Bukhari 4:537, and 7:673). On what basis does one claim to know more about the religion than the founders of the religion themselves? Most of the pads and tampons are made of cotton and plastic. We stubbornly deny truth in favor of what we wish were true. This supports the notion that the concept of Allah has its roots in pagan gods. Personal hygiene refers to maintaining the body's cleanliness. al.) In some cases, the user may need to twist the cup or flex the vaginal muscles to ensure the cup is fully open. Let's consider further the subject of prophecies. For example, Moslem is a variant spelling for Muslim. Prostitution may be partly a result of the attitude in Muslim societies that men can do whatever they want, while women have limited rights. During the attack, Wang suffered deep cut on four fingers on his left hand, which he raised to defend himself. Peter Usit Musa, Landa Surai, and Slyvester Beragok were brought to trial for the gang robbery of Wang Jiu Sheng. For example, a menstrual cup may leak if it is not inserted correctly and does not pop open completely and seal against the walls of the vagina. Sunni Muslims represent about 85% of the world's Muslim population. The Quran and hadiths teach that it is morally acceptable to force women to have sex with their captors (Suras 4:24, 70:29-30; also Bukhari 8.77.600; 9.93.506; also Muslim Hadiths numbers 8:3371 and 8:3433). The Christian faith offers assurance of salvation. The four people charged with gang robbery were the ones involved only in the first victim's case but not in the Kallang case. Osama, their only child, was 3 years old when Mohammed cast his mother aside. Indeed, lying to non-believers is doctrine in Islam (Lying and Deception). Islam is set up to specifically oppose Christianity on every important doctrine. This video explains the Three Stages of Jihad. There aredozens ofviolent prescriptive statements like those above in the Quran. MHA also stressed that every sovereign state has the right to decide if the death penalty should be retained or abolished, depending on their own circumstances. While alcohol is forbidden on earth, they will drink from rivers of wine, milk, and honey in paradise! Arthur Jeffery summarizes the biography of the prophet Muhammad by Ibn Ishaq as follows: "He organizes assassinations and wholesale massacres. Receive your papers on time. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. How much do we really know about the historicity of the Quran? But the unjust deny the communication of Allah (Surah 6:33). There is nothing like the Christian concept of "love your enemies" or "turn your other cheek" (Luke 6:27-37) found in Islam. Many non-Muslims wonder about this possibility as well. On 20 January 2014, Justice Choo Han Teck delivered his verdict. The Qur'anic variants were preserved by commentaries of numerous Muslim scholars during the early days of Islam. The Bible says that the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking (Romans 14:17). Meanwhile, his third wife, Amal el-Sadah, a naive 17-year-old from rural Yemen, brought out his vanity. Do My Paper. In addition to being powerful, Muhammad was wealthy (Bukhari 3:495), which brings into question his true motive. See Tough Questions. New York news, weather, traffic and sports from FOX 5 NY serving New York City, Long Island, New York, New Jersey and Westchester County. As put by Jerry Rassamni, author of From Jihad to Jesus, "Although the [Islamic] law is verbose and enslaving, it is powerless to justify a person before the Almighty. While some people have betrayed the peaceful message of Jesus in history, the teachings of Jesus have a consistent tone of peace, service, love, and humility. In2007 a German author Cristoph Luxenberg published a controversial work entitled The Syro-Aramaic Reading of the Koran. It does not seem to be known for sure how manyscribes were involved in compiling the Quan. There are two meanings for jihad. Another guest of the episode was Dr Morganavel Selvarajoo, who also narrated some of the events in Kallang, as well as providing some analysis of the case and the attacks. Below are lists of the top 10 contributors to committees that have raised at least $1,000,000 and are primarily formed to support or oppose a state ballot measure or a candidate for state office in the November 2022 general election. Funerals are considered to be a part of the normal process of family life, serving as a cornerstone in inter-generational traditions. Any Deadline - Any Subject. So 8.73.68 means Volume 8, Book 73, Hadith 68. He highlighted that Hairee Landak's testimony of Tony restraining the victim during Micheal's parang attack is inconsistent as Micheal did not mention Tony restraining the victim. This page was last edited on 18 November 2022, at 10:37. The large main house had few windows, and the top floors open-air balcony was surrounded on all sides by a high wall. By the time he instigated the September 11 attacks in 2001, bin Laden, then 44, was living in Afghanistan with three wives. [22], A 2011 randomized controlled trial measured urovaginal infection in a comparison of menstrual cup and tampon use, and found no difference. Most brands use medical grade silicone as the material for the menstrual cup, although latex and thermoplastic elastomer are also options. Justice Choo also rejected Tony's claims of his only intention was to rob the victims, pointing out his active involvement in the robberies had contradicted his oblivion of the seriousness of the assaults by Micheal with the parang, which he said in his own words while reading the verdict, "Having seen three victims lying in their own blood, it lies ill in his mouth to say at trial that he did not know that Shanmuganathan would be slashed. And, interestingly,it is in contrast to ancient Muslim scholars, who were willing to look more objectively at the Quran. A funeral was held, and Micheal's body was later buried in a Muslim cemetery in Kapit. There is a principle in Islam of "abrogation." We are all guilty all the time! God alone can know the heart of each individual. But if you are seriously interested in pursuing truth, the following discussion should be extremely interesting. Is it any wonder that Muslims do not assimilate into western countries like other immigrants do? It is available online at www.ligonier.org or by calling 1-800-435-4343. They often confiscate non-Muslim literature that uses the word "Allah." Interestingly, Islam teaches that the majority of people in hell are women (Bukhari 1.2.28, 1.6.301, and 2.18.161). This practice is scientifically false. By the way, the Bible is easier to verify than the Quran, because unlike the Quran there has never been any wholesale destruction of ancient manuscripts. The primary goals, regardless of religious beliefs, are to demonstrate obeisance and provide comfort for the deceased. [10] In a 1991 clinical study involving 51 women, 23 of the participants (45%) found rubber menstrual cups to be an acceptable way of managing menstrual flow. It is humiliating to the human intellect to think that this mediocre literature has been the subject of innumerable commentaries, and that millions of men are still wasting time in absorbing it. Yes, the Bible has its share of violence as well, particularly in the Old Testament. There is no evidential basis for the claim that the Bible is anything other than reliable. As such, the three judges of Appeal dismissed Micheal's appeal and upheld his sentence and conviction. [44] Other menstrual cups were patented in 1935, 1937, and 1950. The evidence for that is the continual persecution of Christians in Muslim countries. This is a 3-tape audio series interview of Abdul Saleeb by R. C. Sproul. It might help to use the following table. He stayed in Singapore to recuperate and only returned to India in 2014. Only the Messiah, whom the Quran called perfect (Surah 19:19) is righteous enough to take away the sin of the world. (survived), Ang Jun Heng, Singaporean, full-time National Serviceman, 19 years old: robbed of his mobile phone and wallet, suffered a severed left hand and several laceration wounds, with one so deep that it almost cut his spinal cord. [54] Malaysian news reports stated that Micheal's parents were devastated upon receiving news of their son's death. The Quran says that the Bible was true at the time of Muhammad. These words are idolatrous because there should be no intercession for pagan goddesses. The silicone of which most brands of cups are produced is naturally colorless and translucent. One famous aspect to the Quranic abrogationsis the so-called "Satanic Verses." The information was compiled by Dr. William Campbell and outlined in his book The Quran and the Bible in the Light of History and Science. Micheal had also petitioned to the president for clemency, in a bid to have his death sentence commuted to life imprisonment. They said that the death penalty does not and will not provide justice. [32][33][34], On 14 January 2017, nearly seven years after the Kallang slashings, the final culprit, and fugitive Donny Meluda was finally caught by the Malaysian police as he arrived at Sibu Airport on a flight from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Yusuf Ali, the famous modern translator and commentator of the Quran, has said that the earliest date for an Old Testament manuscript is 916 AD. (Bukhari 6:7). Consider especially the person of Jesushis beauty and gentleness. Some will ask, "Isn't there a way to interpret these apparently violent commands in a peaceful way?" See this link: Ahadith Proof. [4] However, a proper seal may continue to contain fluid in the upper vagina even if the cup is full. While this is true, it is not the whole story. In contrast to Muhammad. The Bible says that Jesus gave his life that others may live in a very spiritual and real sense. While Christians believe that salvation is assured through faith, Muslims never have assurance of salvation (except probably through martyrdom in a jihadSura 9:20-22, etc). A 2011 randomized controlled trial in Canada investigated whether silicone menstrual cups are a viable alternative to tampons and found that approximately 91% of women in the menstrual cup group said they would continue to use the cup and recommend it to others. Most cups produced do not have any other additives to them, except for the colored cups. [4] Data from the United States showed rates of TSS to be lower in women using menstrual cups versus high-absorbency tampons. This concept of God is absent in Islam. [5], Menstrual cups typically do not leak if used properly, though incorrect placement or inadequate cup size can cause some women to experience leakage. Also available on audio cassette for $32, including shipping. [12] Girls provided with menstrual cups had a lower prevalence of sexually transmitted infections than control groups. Our narrow-minded attitude is a perpetual trap for prejudice and indifference. For further information, visit our website. [37][38] However, Donny refused to be interviewed.[39]. That is incorrect. (Mark 16:16; John 3:16-18, 36; John 10:7-10; John 12:48; John 14:6; Acts 4:12; Galatians 1:6-9; Philippians 2:9-11; 2 Thessalonians 1:8-10; 1 Timothy 2:5; 2 Peter 2:1; 1 John 2:22-23; 1 John 5:12-13.) Feminine hygiene products that need to be inserted into the vagina can be unacceptable for cultural reasons. [35][36], In the midst of the ongoing appeal process, the respective defense counsels of Micheal and Tony, upon receiving news of Donny's arrest, asked for the deferment of the delivery of the verdict by the Court of Appeal as they wanted to interview Donny, citing that his testimony might be of help to the cases of their clients. Ancestor veneration is largely focused on male ancestors. Islam is thus a totalitarian utopian worldview. [28] Like Micheal, Tony initially filed an appeal against his conviction and sentence but he subsequently decided to not proceed with the appeal and withdrew it. Sura 5:38 says, "And (as for) the man who steals and the woman who steals, cut of their hands as a punishment for what they have earned, an exemplary punishment from Allah; and Allah is Mighty, Wise." Get all these features for $65.77 FREE. For this reason, Chinese religion is founded on veneration of ancestors. Such calls to violence are not mere distortions of the Quran by extreme radicals who twist the Quran for their violent ends; violence is an integral part of Islam. Compare this to the God of the Biblewith whom it is impossible to lie (Hebrews 6:18) or to treat people unfairly. (Search for articles on www.answering-islam.org or see the Geisler/Saleeb book p. 192). Is this an example of the perfect divinely inspired revealed truth dictated from Allah to Muhammad? On the night of 29 May 2010, a 47-year-old Chinese national and construction worker Wang Jiu Sheng was talking on his mobile phone while squatting on a pavement under the MRT tracks near Lorong 17, Geylang. Also a book by John A. T. Robinson entitled Redating the New Testament.). At the same time, the prosecution's appeal against Tony Imba's life term was also heard in the same court as Micheal's. In 2014, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) reported that 20.8% of hate crimes reported to police in 2013 were founded on perceived sexual orientation.Sixty-one percent of those attacks were against gay men. Muslims are taught that the Old Testament is like grade school; the New Testament is like high school; and the Quran is like college. Even though these men were all authorized by Muhammad himself and each version was widely accepted, these versions were not identical. BA (Law) degree University of Durban-Westville (Now University of Kwa-Zulu Natal), LLB degree (Post graduate) - University of Durban-Westville, LLM (Labour Law) degree - University of South Africa, Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa 1993, Admitted advocate of the High Court of South Africa 1996, Re-admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa 1998, Appointed part-time CCMA Commissioner - 2014, Senior State Advocate Office for Serious Economic Offences (1996) & Asset Forfeiture Unit (2001), Head of Legal Services City of Tshwane (2005) and City of Johannesburg Property Company (2006), Head of the Cartels Unit Competition Commission of South Africa 2008. In this sense, all Muslims are fundamentalists. 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