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THE BIBLE ON THE SIGNS OF ALLAH

The Quran talks a lot about signs as in Surah 30. These signs are supposed to generate faith in Allah in those who hear the quranic message. The Bible has a completely different view on the matter. It refers the questioners to the crucifixion, death and resurrection of Christ by reference to Jonah. Sura 30 (9) and the end of those who had done evil was evil, because they charged the signs of God with falsehood, and laughed the same to scorn. (10) God produces creatures, and will hereafter restore them to life: then shall ye return unto him. (11) And on the day whereon the hour shall come, the wicked shall be struck dumb for despair; (12) and they shall have no intercessors from among the idols which they associated with God. And they shall deny the false gods which they associated with him. (13) On the day whereon the hour shall come, on that day shall the true believers and the infidels be separated: (14) and they who shall have believed, and wrought righteousness, shall take th...

FEAR FILLED ISLAMIC EVANGELISM

Islamic evangelism based on violent fear  Sura 14, as all surahs except surah 9, begins with mentioning the name of Allah, most gracious and most merciful. This Allah has revealed a book-the Quran-that is supposed to lead mankind from darkness to light. And apostles have been sent to teach this Quran to people in their own language. The unbelievers are warned of a terrible penalty. Fear mongering! But also that it's up to Allah to save or not to save. And again fear mongering!  by the most merciful   ? God. So what's the point of sending apostles ? No grace nor mercy or love! Just fear! Sura 14 IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. (1) A. L. R. This book have we sent down unto thee, that thou mayest lead men forth from darkness into light, by the permission of their Lord, into the glorious and laudable way.  (2) God is he unto whom belongeth whatsoever is in heaven and on earth: and woe be to the infidels, because a grievous punishment waiteth them ; (3) who love t...