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This quick talk summarises my understanding – and the reasons for it – of the oath we find in the Qur'an citing "the ten nights and the even and the odd" at 89:1-5. See below for notes. // THE

Here I read the latest article from my blog on the concept of PATIENCE or SABR in Arabic. The concept of patience is typically limited merely to meanings connected with enduring hardship; for me, it means

I believe the Qur'an is complete, perfect, and in the right order. Here I give a brief summary of three reasons to support this view. Videos referenced in this talk are: MECCA MUQUATTA'AT NUMBER 19 //

It is tempting to think that you can guide those whom you love. But you can't. At least, not according to the Qur'an. // THE QUR'AN: A COMPLETE REVELATION by Sam Gerrans on sale in hardback! BUY BOOKS

Traditionalist Islam claims that the Qur'an can only be understood via the vast library of later hearsay called hadith. However, this is a false claim – one among many. In this video I take just two cases

Like some of the questions I deal with on this channel the question of "wife-beating" is an emotive topic. I set out here my understanding of the verse at 4:34 and the reasons for that understanding

The Elite's purposes in bringing the "retrograde" religion (to quote Churchill) of Islam into the West are manifold and seemingly contradictory. The Elite is not for Islam or against it. It cares

The Traditionalist constantly pours honourifics upon the prophet Muhammad whenever he mentions his name. One is given to believe that this is a mark of piety. And it may be. However, the formulation typically

Here I look at a simple definition of VIRTUE in the Quran; specifically the verse at 2:177. People get wrapped up in theories and minutia. What is important is faith and good words. This one verse has

This looks at 9:36-37 specifically – where the Traditionalist claims the Quran speaks about four sacred months (Dhu al Qa’dah, Dhu al Hijjah, Muharram, and Rajab). It also addresses the question of jizya

The question of the meaning of the mysterious letters in the Quran – known in Arabic as the muqatta'at – has both intrigued and frustrated Muslims since the time of the revelation over 1,400 years ago.

I get sincere and moving messages the essence of which is: "Since I decided to serve God alone my life has begun falling apart." I don't want to be glib or to tell others what they should do.

In this video I outline my thoughts on chemtrails with regard to the Qur'an. At surah 44:10 the Qur'an speaks about 'obvious smoke' in the sky 'covering the people'. Look in the sky today: do you not see

I'm often asked about my own personal safety: aren't I afraid to stand up and say what I do? In this video I address some of those concerns and outline how I see things: the only safety is in the communication

CHAPTER 50 (all verses: reading and exposition) First plain text reading (start-6.25) Exposition of content (6.25-40.20) First plain text reading (40.20-end) Translation: The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation.

None of us can begin where we would like to begin. Many of the great prophets and men of God had sinful pasts (despite what Traditionalist Islam teaches). They began where they were. Just because you have

There are no external saviours, not in the original Jewish scriptures nor in the Quran. God does not change the condition of a people until they change what is in themselves. There is only one way to head

REFUTING "ISLAM"

This is an autobiographical piece which aims to answer the following questions – questions I am often asked: Why do I believe in the Quran? Why do I not believe in the Jesus-alone "born again"

I aim to set out here my understanding of the Quranic position on the question of homosexuality, not to engage with the broader debate of current political sexuality; that is, I am interested here only