Apocryphal and non-canonical stories
Did the sun actually set in a ‘muddy spring?’ (Q 18:86)
Is it hypocritical for Christians to point out non-canonical sources in the Qur’an?
‘Islam Critiqued’, Boiling Water and the Flood
Q 5:32, the Mishnah, and possible explanations
Apologetic methodology
Is it hypocritical for Christians to point out non-canonical sources in the Qur’an?
Crucifixion
An untimely death? Q 3:55, Q 5:116-117 and the crucifixion of Jesus
Does forgiveness require atonement? (Q 5: 95, 89)
The ‘coincidence’ of the trees
Errors in the Qur’an
Did the sun actually set in a ‘muddy spring?’ (Q 18:86)
False prophecy in the Qur’an? A cataclysmic judgement that never arrived?
Geography of the Qur’an
Did Muhammad predict the success of the Byzantines? (Q 30:2-4) (Postscript relates to Qur’anic geography)
Do the ‘People of the Book’ recognise Al-Ṣafā and al-Marwah (Q 2:158-159)?
Cf. our commentary on Q 2:146 in The Qur’anic Paternity Test: Attempting to Recognise our own Sons
Miscellaneous
Stylistic evolution in the Qur’an?
Muhammad
Can Muslims copy Christians in using typology to find Muhammad in the Bible?
Did Muhammad predict the success of the Byzantines? (Q 30:2-4)
Is Deuteronomy 18 about Muhammad?
Is Isaiah 42 a prediction of Muhammad?
The Qur’an affirms the Torah and Gospel’s reliability
Al-Muhaymin – the textual control?
‘And they were knowing…’ – willing disobedience amongst the People of the Book
Does ‘furqān’ imply textual corruption?
Does ḥarrafa imply textual corruption?
Does the Qur’an intend to ‘correct’ the previous scriptures?
Does Q 2:79 claim that the previous scriptures have been textually corrupted?
Do the ‘People of the Book’ recognise Al-Ṣafā and al-Marwah (Q 2:158-159)?
Nineteen angels in the Bible? (Q 74:30-31)
‘Produce your proof if you are telling the truth’ (Q 2:111)
The Qur’anic Paternity Test: Attempting to Recognise our own Sons (relevant YT video here and here)
The ratio of ‘oral corruption’ to ‘textual corruption’ verses, and its significance
Qur’an verses affirming the reliability of the Torah and the Gospel (this page has a downloadable Excel spreadsheet)