22nd August 2007
The Plight of the Christians in the Middle East
Today, there are 30 million Christians who live in countries whose majority are Muslims. Some 15 million Christians live in Indonesia; somewhere between 6 and 12 million live in Egypt; 3 million in Paki...
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15th November 2006
The Shebaa Farms and International Law
By
Gabriel Sawma Esq.
Background
Following World War I and the fall of the Ottoman Empire, the territories of Lebanon and Syria, which were considered one single political unit prior to the War, were mand...
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10th August 2006
By
Gabriel Sawma
BACKGROUND
The fall of Jerusalem and the destruction of the First Temple in 587 BC, by the forces of king of Babylon, Nebuchadnezzar, mark the beginning of what is known as the Babylonian Exile of the Jews. Up to that ti...
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08th June 2006
Were Adam and Eve Forgiven in Heaven?
Muslim commentators say YES, the Quran says NO.
By
Gabriel Sawma
The Quran states the following: 'QULNA IHBATU MINHA JAMEE'AN, FATALAQQA ADAM MIN RABBIHI KALIMATEN FATAABA 'ALAYHI INNAHU ALTAWWABU ALRAHIMU'...
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01st June 2006
Does the Quran Force Jews and Christians to Submit to Islam?
By
Gabriel Sawma
The Quran states the following: INNA ALLADHIINA KAFARU SWAA ON ALAYHIM ANDHARTAHUM AM LAM TUNDHIRHUM LA YUMINOON, (Quran 2: 7).
Muslim commentators render the follow...
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28th May 2006
Jews and Christians are redeemed in the Quran
By
Gabriel Sawma
The Quran states the following: "wa alladhina yu'minuuna bima unzila ilayka, wama unzila min qablika, wa bi aakhirah hum yuqinun" Quran 2: 5. Muslim commentators render the following in...
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26th May 2006
The Death and Crucifixion of Jesus in the Quran
By Gabriel Sawma
The Quran states the Following:
"Waqawlihim inna qatlna al Massih Issa ibn Maryam rasul Allah, wama qataluhu wama salabuhu walaken shubbiha lahum", Quran 4: 158. Translated: 'and ...
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20th May 2006
The Death and Crucifixion of Jesus in the Quran
By Gabriel Sawma
The Quran states the Following:
"Waqawlihim inna qatlna al Massih Issa ibn Maryam rasul Allah, wama qataluhu wama salabuhu walaken shubbiha lahum", Quran 4: 158. Translated: 'and ...
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12th May 2006
The Qur'an:
Misinterpreted, Mistranslated, and Misread.
The Aramaic Language of the Qur'an.
By Gabriel Sawma
For the first time in history, a book is released to show that the language of the Qur'an is Aramaic, not Arabic. Aramaic renders inte...
Views: 197
07th May 2006
For the first time in history, a book is written to provide information on the Aramaic language of the Qur'an. For over fourtheen centuries, Muslims have been told erroneously that the language of the Qur'an is Arabic.
The Eastern Syriac dialect of Ara...
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