Frequently asked questions (FAQ) in dawah

Basics of Islam

  • Core belief
  • Who is God?
  • Purpose of life
  • Where does the knowledge come from?

Why Islam?

  • No contradiction
  • Facts in Qur'an
  • Preservation of Qur'an
  • Muhammad's motive

Atheism

  • Science vs Religion
  • "Don't know - yet" (God of the gaps)
  • Too much suffering in this world (problem of evil)
  • "Just live a good life" (subjective vs objective morality)
  • Fate vs free will

Christianity

  • What is the Bible?
  • Trinity
  • Original Sin
  • Crucifixion of Jesus
  • Preservation of Bible
  • "Quran copied Bible"
  • The Muslim Jesus
  • Muslims are true followers of Jesus (pbuh), not Christians

Marriage of A'ishah

  • Age of Aisha
  • Age of consent
  • Age of marriage in other cultures throughout history
  • Allegations of paedophilia against Muhammad (pbuh)
  • A'ishah the scholar and role model
  • Child grooming
  • "Can you marry a 9-year-old now?"

Judaism

  • What is the Tanakh (Old Testament)?
  • Dead Sea Scrolls
  • Preservation of Torah
  • What do Jews think of Jesus (Yeshua) and Mary (Miriam)?
  • "People saw God speak with Moses. Nobody saw God speak with Muhammad"
  • "Laws cannot be abrogated"
  • Muhammad qualifies as a prophet according to Judaism
  • Similarities between Judaism and Islam

Women's rights in Islam

  • "Women forced to wear hijab / niqab"
  • Are men and women equal in Islam?
  • "Qur'an allows men to beat their wife"
  • Prophet Muhammad - the feminist

Coming soon, in sha Allah...