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Islam for Christians

This is a podcast about Islam from a Christian perspective. Presented by a Christian seminary graduate, you will learn about Muhammad, the Quran and 1400 years of fascinating stories you may have never heard. This is a resource for learning, thinking and spiritual development. This show can be reached at makalnasrani@gmail.com. YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC71BmlusmRDbCOK3c7vmSYg

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24:39

70 - Quran - Surah 99 - Az-Zalzalah - The Earthquake

Islam for Christians ·

2022/11/08

When Earth is shaken with her (final) earthquakeAnd Earth yieldeth up her burdens,And man saith: What aileth her?That day she will relate her chronicles,Because thy Lord inspireth her.That day mankind will issue forth in scattered groups to be shown their deeds.And whoso doeth good an atom's weight will see it then,And whoso doeth ill an atom's weight will see it then.

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22:10

69 - Biblical Figures in Islam Part 9 – Jonah and the...

Islam for Christians ·

2022/11/01

A look at Jonah, the not so minor prophet. He has a surah in the Quran named after him, and his story casts an outsized shadow on Islam as it does Judaism and Christianity. We'll look at the differences in the characters, including Jonah's motivation and who he was actually running from when he found himself inside a whale.

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11:05

68 - Hadith – Adam was a giant. And we will be, too.

Islam for Christians ·

2022/10/23

The Prophet said, "Allah created Adam, making him 60 cubits tall. When He created him, He said to him, "Go and greet that group of angels, and listen to their reply, for it will be your greeting (salutation) and the greeting (salutations of your offspring." So, Adam said (to the angels), As-Salamu Alaikum (i.e. Peace be upon you). The angels said, "As-salamu Alaika wa Rahmatu-l-lahi" (i.e. Peace and Allah's Mercy be upon you). Thus the angels added to Adam's salutation the expression, 'Wa

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24:25

67 - Islamic History - Circa 610-622 – Selected...

Islam for Christians ·

2022/10/15

A selection of stories from Islamic History: The Muslims draw first bloodAn attempted bribe… and the ultimate in cynical politicsAn Islamic lesson in how miracles work

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22:16

66 - Quran - Surah 100 - Al-'Adiyat - The Chargers

Islam for Christians ·

2022/10/08

By the galloping, panting horses,striking sparks of fire ˹with their hoofs˺,launching raids at dawn,stirring up ˹clouds of˺ dust,and penetrating into the heart of enemy lines!Surely humankind is ungrateful to their Lord—and they certainly attest to this—and they are truly extreme in their love of ˹worldly˺ gains.Do they not know that when the contents of the graves will be spilled out,and the secrets of the hearts will be laid bare—surely their Lord is All-Aware of them on that Day.

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23:18

65 - Biblical Figures in Islam Part 8 – Elijah

Islam for Christians ·

2022/10/01

Elijah's role in Islam, and his role in the religious imagination in general. Elijah as John the Baptist, Jesus, Muhammad... and maybe just some random guy on the street.

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08:06

64 – Hadith - Intentions

Islam for Christians ·

2022/09/23

I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) saying, "The reward of deeds depends upon the intentions and every person will get the reward according to what he has intended. So whoever emigrated for worldly benefits or for a woman to marry, his emigration was for what he emigrated for."

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27:42

63 - Islamic History - Circa 620-622 – The Seeds of...

Islam for Christians ·

2022/09/15

Muhammad finds some converts from Yathrib... and they pledge not only their hearts to God -- but will put Muhammad in charge of their city. An Islamic missionary goes ahead of Muhammad with tremendous success, setting up the Hijra, or Islamic migration, in 622.

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20:27

62 - Quran - Surah 101 - Al-Qari'ah - The Calamity

Islam for Christians ·

2022/09/08

The Calamity!What is the Calamity?Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Calamity is!A day wherein mankind will be as thickly-scattered mothsAnd the mountains will become as carded wool.Then, as for him whose scales are heavy (with good works),He will live a pleasant life.But as for him whose scales are light,A bereft and Hungry One will be his mother,Ah, what will convey unto thee what she is! –Raging Fire.

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25:03

61 - Biblical Figures in Islam Part 7 - Solomon Part...

Islam for Christians ·

2022/09/01

All the stories of Solomon more familiar to Biblical readers, such as the baby, the Queen of Sheba, Solomon's great works and his controversial later life.

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11:06

60 - Hadith – Potential Redemption - Faith the Size...

Islam for Christians ·

2022/08/23

Allah's Messenger said, "When the people of Paradise have entered Paradise, and the people of the Fire have entered the Fire, Allah will say. 'Take out (of the Fire) whoever has got faith equal to a mustard seed in his heart.' They will come out, and by that time they would have burnt and became like coal, and then they will be thrown into the river of Al-Hayyat (life) and they will spring up just as a seed grows on the bank of a rainwater stream." The Prophet said, "Don't you see that the

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34:53

59 - Islamic History - Circa 621 – Sawdah and Aisha –...

Islam for Christians ·

2022/08/15

Muhammad's marriage to two women. A solid and ordinary woman named Sawdah, and Abu Bakr's six-year-old daughter -- Aisha. This will explain how that happened and the controversy surrounding Aisha.

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26:08

58 - Quran - Surah 102 - At-Takathur - The Rivalry in...

Islam for Christians ·

2022/08/08

Rivalry in worldly increase distracteth youUntil ye come to the graves.Nay, but ye will come to know!Nay, but ye will come to know!Nay, would that ye knew (now) with a sure knowledge!For ye will behold hell-fire.Aye, ye will behold it with sure vision.Then, on that day, ye will be asked concerning pleasure.

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30:54

57 - Biblical Figures in Islam Part 6 - Solomon

Islam for Christians ·

2022/08/01

The Islamic Solomon shows up David with his wisdom, learns quick lessons, tends to his animals and commands his jinn -- even after he is dead.

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14:04

56 - Hadith - The Parable of the Rainwater

Islam for Christians ·

2022/07/23

The Prophet said, "The example of guidance and knowledge with which Allah has sent me is like abundant rain falling on the earth, some of which was fertile soil that absorbed rain water and brought forth vegetation and grass in abundance. (And) another portion of it was hard and held the rain water and Allah benefited the people with it and they utilized it for drinking, making their animals drink from it and for irrigation of the land for cultivation. (And) a portion of it was barren which could

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55 - Islamic History - Circa 621 - The Night Journey...

Islam for Christians ·

2022/07/15

There and back again -- Muhammad's night journey from Mecca to Jerusalem, including visions of heaven, hell, Jesus and even a slight glimpse of God. This was hugely consequential for the Muslims at the time, and would be just as consequential for us in the 20th Century.

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20:43

54 - Quran - Surah 103 - Al-'Asr - The Declining Day

Islam for Christians ·

2022/07/08

Our limited time on earth... and the specter of eternity. By the declining day,Lo! man is in a state of loss,Save those who believe and do good works, and exhort one another to truth and exhort one another to endurance.

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53 - Biblical Figures in Islam Part 6 - David

Islam for Christians ·

2022/07/01

David brings down the Psalms, is a holy blacksmith, and may or may not have committed adultery. The Islamic David comes off as a better individual than the Biblical David, but is not as flawless as you may think.

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52 – Hadith - Da'if - Examining a Weak Hadith

Islam for Christians ·

2022/06/23

“A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, show me a deed which, if I do it, Allah will love me and people will love me. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Be indifferent towards this world, and Allah will love you. Be indifferent to what is in people’s hands, and they will love you.”

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43:08

51 - Islamic History - Circa 619 – The Year of Sorrow...

Islam for Christians ·

2022/06/15

The year of sorrow comes to a merciful end, but he is unable to find a new home. Muhammad re-enters Mecca with an unlikely ally, and is on the cusp of receiving a tremendous gift.

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