H.A.N.D.S. (Showing Christ’s Divinity from the Text).
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Whenever a Christian quotes the Bible to a Muslim in order to establish why he believes something, the Muslim almost always responds by saying, "BUT YOU CHANGED YOUR BIBLE." In making this very serious accusation, Muslims usually use the word "harrafa" and quote verses from the Qur'an where this word is used. Therefore in this chapter, we are going to make a detailed study of what the Qur'an actually says about the Torah of Moses, the Psalms (Zabur) of David [...]
In Chapter Seven of Scholar Camilla Adang's book," Muslim Writers on Judaism and the Hebrew Bible: From Ibn Rabban to Ibn Hazm", she writes regarding the corruption or authenticity of the Jewish Scriptures (the Torah). These books are often referred to by the Arabic term taḥrīf (misrepresentation/alteration), varied widely, primarily concerning whether the corruption was of the text itself or merely its interpretation. Here is a summary of each scholar's perspective, drawing primarily on the [...]
The question of whether Christianity or Islam aligns best with the teachings of the prophets is not new. Both traditions claim continuity with the prophets of Israel, yet their understandings of God’s revelation and the mission of the Messiah are radically different. As Christians, we affirm that the New Testament fulfills the Old Testament promises, while Islam presents a later reinterpretation that diverges from the prophetic message. 1. The Prophets Anticipated God’s Final Redemption From [...]