REASONS FOR ADDING TO THE ESTABLISHING RELIGION AND FOR INVENTION OF HADITHS
In the first three chapters we settled the question of the self-sufficiency of the Quran and in the fourth we produced clear evidence to show that the hadiths sanctified and clothed in the garb of holiness could not constitute a…
THE QURAN AND GOVERNMENT
Those wanting to impose their own personal opinions have exploited God and religion in order to be able to seize the political power. Despite the fact that women also can rise to power and become president within the framework of…
THE QURAN AND THE SECTS
God is the unique source of religion. The Quran is His revelation. But, according to the sectarians Islam is made up of God + the hadiths + the companions of the Prophet + the decrees of sectarian imams + the…
TRUE BELIEVER
Imams who conduct services in mosques, muftis, and sectarian sheikhs do not figure in the Quran. Yet, the majority of the public at large has always identified these figures with religion and has seen them as representatives of the established…
IS PLURALITY THE ANSWER?
What was the driving force behind the wish to kill prophets for the sake of handmade idols, if not traditions? 170 – When they are told: “Follow what God has revealed,” they say, “No, we follow only the ways of…
SIMPLICITY
There are persons to whom we preach the Islam of the Quran who react to the wide divergence between it and the Islam of the sectarians by saying: “You are simplifying the religion. How can religion be so easy to…
KEYS TO COMPREHEND THE QURAN
Let us go over our basic principles related to the manner in which a subject must be conceived and interpreted according to the Quran: • The Quran is the only source of Islam. One should never forget that the Quran…
HADITHS AND SUNNA
In Chapter 2 of this book we saw that the Quran was a self-sufficient source for Islam and that there was no need for any additional source. In this chapter we shall be studying the way the hadiths were collected…
SUBJECTS OUTSIDE THE CONTEXT OF THE QURAN
We have been drawing your attention to an important point ever since the beginning of our book: the fact that the Quran gives the details of what God deems is necessary to be known by His servants. Whatever is believed…
NOT REFORM BUT RETURN TO THE QURAN
The primitiveness, the ugliness and the contradictions displayed in the name of Islam make it indispensable to clarify where we stand and what should be done to redirect people who have been diverted from the true path described in the…