Archive for the ‘Doctrine – Abrogation’ Category

The Quran’s Doctrine of Abrogation Prepared by Abdullah Al Araby In an attempt to polish Islam’s image, Muslim activists usually quote verses from the Quran that were written in the early days of the Islamic movement while Mohammed lived in Mecca. Those passages make Islam appear loving and harmless because they call for love, peace [...]

This article reveals the various uses and meanings of the term nasikh or abrogate. In the article Yusuf Estes states “Thus, al-Naskh constitutes a step towards what is better and superior.” Really? Many scholars argue that Al-Baqarah 2:256 is abrogated by At-Taubah 9:5. According to Estes logic, or the lack of it, killing those who [...]

Glorious Quran Abrogation and the Unalterable Word of God By : Ansar Al-’Adl The allegation is as follows: Abrogation? “The words of the Lord are perfect in truth and justice; there is NONE who can change His words.” [Sura 6:115] Also see 6:34 and 10:65. But then Allah (Muhammad?) sees the need to exchange some [...]

In this article, Dr Zakir Naik argues that abrogation does not eliminate previous verses by the revelation of a latter verse. Instead, both verses are a part of the Qur’ an and can be used depending on the situation. ______________________________________________________________________________________ The theory of abrogation. 1. Two different interpretations The Glorious Qur’an says in the following [...]

April 2, 2008 EVIDENCES FOR ABROGATION IN ISLAM (NASKH) Filed under: General,Hadith-Hadeeth,Intermediate,Quran — Um Abdullah M. @ 9:42 am EVIDENCES FOR ABROGATION (NASKH) Written by brother Abu Hazim al Katib (from the Arabic multaqa of ahl al Hadith) Translated by brothers: Ayman Khaled & Mahmoud al Misri (may Allah reward them both) Slightly Edited by Um [...]

Abrogation and the Koran Guest Columnist June 18, 2008 Political Islam Dr. Bukay and I have differing opinions about abrogation and how it fits into the concept of duality. But we both agree that knowledge about the foundational doctrine of Islam is essential for having any rational discussion about Islam. This idea is denied by [...]

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The Islamic doctrine of abrogation Dean Esmay is still at it, busy muddying the waters about the principle of abrogation in the wake of his debacle at the hands of Michelle Malkin. Now, many people will no doubt ask me again: why are you bothering with him? The answer is that this really has nothing [...]