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This page contains summaries of articles discussing Islam and the understanding of its various scriptures and texts, crucially the [[Qur'an (definition)|Qur'an]] and the [[Hadith (definition)|Hadith]]. | |||
{{Core}} | {{Core}} | ||
__TOC__ | __TOC__ | ||
{{Template:Random quran quotes}} | {{Template:Random quran quotes}} | ||
==Qur'an== | ==Qur'an== | ||
:''Main Article:'' ''[[Qur'an (definition)|Qur'an]], See also: [[The Holy Quran - Abdullah Yusuf Ali|The Holy Qur'an (Abdullah Yusuf Ali)]]'' | :''Main Article:'' ''[[Qur'an (definition)|Qur'an]], See also: [[The Holy Quran - Abdullah Yusuf Ali|The Holy Qur'an (Abdullah Yusuf Ali)]]'' | ||
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===Origins=== | ===Origins=== | ||
:''Main Article:'' ''[[The Origins of the Quran|The Origins of the Qur'an]], See also: [[Pagan Origins of Islam]]'' | :''Main Article:'' ''[[The Origins of the Quran|The Origins of the Qur'an]], See also: [[Pagan Origins of Islam]]'' | ||
Taken from Ibn Warraq's book ''The Origins of the Koran, Classic Essays on Islam’s Holy Book'', this article discusses the following points: | Taken from Ibn Warraq's book ''The Origins of the Koran, Classic Essays on Islam’s Holy Book'', this article discusses the following points: | ||
#How did the Koran come to us.?—That is the compilation and the transmission of the Koran. | |||
#When was it written, and who wrote it? | #How did the Koran come to us.?—That is the compilation and the transmission of the Koran. | ||
#What are the sources of the Koran? Where were the stories, legends, and principles that abound in the Koran acquired? | #When was it written, and who wrote it? | ||
#What is the Koran? Since there never was a textus receptus ne varietur of the Koran, | #What are the sources of the Koran? Where were the stories, legends, and principles that abound in the Koran acquired? | ||
#What is the Koran? Since there never was a ''textus receptus ne varietur'' of the Koran, one needs to determine its authenticity. | |||
===Organization=== | ===Organization=== | ||
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===Chronological Order=== | ===Chronological Order=== | ||
:''Main Article:'' ''[[Chronological Order of the Qur'an]], See also: [[Qur'an,_Hadith_and_Scholars:Jihad#The_Chronological_Shift_from_Pacifism_to_Jihad|The Chronological Shift from Pacifism to Jihad]]'' | :''Main Article:'' ''[[Chronological Order of the Qur'an]], See also: [[Qur'an,_Hadith_and_Scholars:Jihad#The_Chronological_Shift_from_Pacifism_to_Jihad|The Chronological Shift from Pacifism to Jihad]]'' | ||
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===Abrogations=== | ===Abrogations=== | ||
:''Main Article:'' ''[[Abrogation (Naskh)]] and [[List of Abrogations in the Qur'an]]'' | :''Main Article:'' ''[[Abrogation (Naskh)]] and [[List of Abrogations in the Qur'an]]'' | ||
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The similarities between the Qur'an and previous scriptures has been noted since the beginning of Islam. However, the Judeo-Christian tales and their Qur'anic counterparts do not always match. There are three explanations for this: | The similarities between the Qur'an and previous scriptures has been noted since the beginning of Islam. However, the Judeo-Christian tales and their Qur'anic counterparts do not always match. There are three explanations for this: | ||
# The original Judeo-Christian scriptures have been corrupted (as Muslims like to claim). | |||
# Muhammad imperfectly borrowed from the Judeo-Christian scriptures. | #The original Judeo-Christian scriptures have been corrupted (as Muslims like to claim). | ||
# The Qur'an has been corrupted. | #Muhammad imperfectly borrowed from the Judeo-Christian scriptures. | ||
#The Qur'an has been corrupted. | |||
It is an epistemological argument to which of the three is correct. The Qur'an’s assertion that the Judeo-Christian scriptures have been corrupted is mere accusation devoid of evidence. | It is an epistemological argument to which of the three is correct. The Qur'an’s assertion that the Judeo-Christian scriptures have been corrupted is mere accusation devoid of evidence. | ||
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===Contradictions=== | ===Contradictions=== | ||
:''Main Article:'' ''[[Contradictions in the Quran]]'' | :''Main Article:'' ''[[Contradictions in the Quran]]'' | ||
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{{Template:Random hadith quotes}} | {{Template:Random hadith quotes}} | ||
==Hadith== | ==Hadith== | ||
:''Main Article:'' ''[[Hadith (definition)|Hadith]]'' | :''Main Article:'' ''[[Hadith (definition)|Hadith]]'' | ||
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===Uswa Hasana=== | ===Uswa Hasana=== | ||
:''Main Article:'' ''[[Uswa Hasana]], See also [[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Muhammad|Muhammad's Sunnah]] and [[Muhammad: The Example of Ethical Behavior]]'' | :''Main Article:'' ''[[Uswa Hasana]], See also [[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Muhammad|Muhammad's Sunnah]] and [[Muhammad: The Example of Ethical Behavior]]'' | ||
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#There are 164 Jihad verses in the Qur'an and nearly 500 verses (roughly 1 out of every 12) that speak of Hell. | #There are 164 Jihad verses in the Qur'an and nearly 500 verses (roughly 1 out of every 12) that speak of Hell. | ||
#Practicing Muslims recite anti-Semitic and anti-Christian rhetoric at least 17 times a day, and over 5,000 times a year. | #Practicing Muslims recite anti-Semitic and anti-Christian rhetoric at least 17 times a day, and over 5,000 times a year. | ||
#122 peaceful Qur'anic verses have been abrogated by the Sword verse (9:5) and Fighting verse (9:29). | #122 peaceful Qur'anic verses have been abrogated by the Sword verse (9:5) and Fighting verse (9:29). | ||
===Muhammad in Other Scriptures=== | ===Muhammad in Other Scriptures=== | ||
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'''Articles''' | '''Articles''' | ||
* [[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars]] - ''This section of WikiIslam lists quotations from the Qur'an, Hadith and Islamic Scholars'' | *[[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars]] - ''This section of WikiIslam lists quotations from the Qur'an, Hadith and Islamic Scholars'' | ||
* [[Compendium of Muslim Texts]] | *[[Compendium of Muslim Texts]] | ||
* [[The History of al-Tabari]] | *[[The History of al-Tabari]] | ||
'''Other Core Articles''' | '''Other Core Articles''' | ||
''Core articles contain an overview of other articles related to a specific issue, and serve as a starting point for anyone wishing to learn about Islam:'' | ''Core articles contain an overview of other articles related to a specific issue, and serve as a starting point for anyone wishing to learn about Islam:'' | ||
* [[Islam and Apostasy]] | |||
* [[Islam and Homosexuality]] | *[[Islam and Apostasy]] | ||
* [[Islam and Miracles]] | *[[Islam and Homosexuality]] | ||
* [[Islam and Pedophilia]] | *[[Islam and Miracles]] | ||
* [[Islam and Propaganda]] | *[[Islam and Pedophilia]] | ||
* [[Islam and Science]] | *[[Islam and Propaganda]] | ||
* [[Islam and the People of the Book]] | *[[Islam and Science]] | ||
* [[Islam and Violence]] | *[[Islam and the People of the Book]] | ||
* [[Islam and Women]] | *[[Islam and Violence]] | ||
*[[Islam and Women]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||