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RELIGION : A DEVICE TO CONTROL? ISLAM ANSWERS PART 3
By Raya Shokatfard Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 4 Part 2 focused on the most important essence of God’s message to humanity, which was to send...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 12, 20195 min read


RELIGION : A DEVICE TO CONTROL? ISLAM ANSWERS PART 2
By: Raya Shokatfard Part 1 , Part 3 , Part 4 In the first part, we explored the injustice done by humans in the name of religion. We...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 12, 20193 min read


RELIGION : A DEVICE TO CONTROL? ISLAM ANSWERS PART 1
By: Raya Shokatfard Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 To some people, religion has been a great device to control people throughout ages. They are...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 12, 20194 min read


PUNISHMENT FOR STEALING: WHY SO HARSH?
By: Raya Shokatfard Question and answer details Name of Questioner: Christine Reply date: 2013/05/05 Question: Why is punishment...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 12, 20194 min read


INNOVATION IN RELIGION : CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS
By: Raya Shokatfard Researching the advent of various religions and the messages of prophets, one would notice that there are many...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 12, 20195 min read


IF IT FEELS RIGHT, IT MUST BE RIGHT?
By: Raya Shokatfard There are those who feel that it is unjust that God would allow people who worship other than Him have their...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 12, 20195 min read


HOW DOES ISLAM SOLVE FREE WILL VS. PREDESTINATION?
By Raya Shokatfard This topic has drawn much debate for centuries between Muslim theologians as well as with non Muslims. Some consider...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 12, 20195 min read


DOES PRACTICING ISLAM MEAN LOSING FRIENDS? PART 2
By: Raya Shokatfard Part 1 Do you feel very connected with your friends when you do various activities with them, or share similar...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 11, 20195 min read


DOES PRACTICING ISLAM MEAN LOSING FRIENDS? PART 1
By: Raya Shokatfard Part 2 There are two groups of people who may be considering Islam, but have some major hesitations! The first group...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 10, 20194 min read


CULTURE VERSUS RELIGION : A PERSONAL EXPERIENCE
By: Raya Shokatfard My first culture shock occurred when I left Iran in mini skirt in 1969 to come to the United States where I could...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 10, 20197 min read


101 EXCUSES FOR THE SKEPTIC TO NOT SURRENDER!
By: Raya Shokatfard Everyone is the best judge of their own intentions and motives. But there is one much higher than the self from whom...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 10, 20196 min read


“BELIEF IN ALLAH IS ILLOGICAL” SAYS THE ATHEIST?
By: Raya Shokatfard In the West, two powers are rising: Islam and atheism. These two worldviews are at odds with each other, where...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 10, 20196 min read


REFLECTION WITH SKEPTIC ON SURAH FUSSILAT (PART 6)
By Raya Shokatfard Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 , Part 5 In Part 5, we mentioned how Allah sets forth various examples of believers...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 10, 20198 min read


REFLECTION WITH SKEPTIC ON SURAH FUSSILAT (PART 5)
By Raya Shokatfard Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 , Part 6 In Part 4 we discussed the plight of various Prophets, their warnings and...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 10, 20196 min read


REFLECTION WITH SKEPTIC ON SURAH FUSSILAT (PART 4)
By: Raya Shokatfard Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 5, Part 6 In part 3 we had extensive coverage on the creation of heavens and the Earth....
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 10, 20195 min read


REFLECTION WITH SKEPTIC ON SURAH FUSSILAT (PART 3)
By: Raya Shokatfard Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 4 , Part 5 , Part 6 Allah began this chapter by reminding us about the Quran and the messenger...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 10, 20196 min read


REFLECTION WITH SKEPTIC ON SURAH FUSSILAT (PART 2)
By: Raya Shokatfard Part 1 , Part 3 , Part 4 , Part 5 , Part 6 In Part 1, we learned that the Quran is a revelation from Allah revealed...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 10, 20196 min read


REFLECTION WITH SKEPTIC ON SURAH FUSSILAT (PART 1)
By: Raya Shokatfard Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 , Part 5 , Part 6 In this chapter of the Quran, Allah speaks directly to the skeptic,...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 10, 20196 min read


ABROGATION : DID GOD CHANGE MIND?
By: Raya Shokatfard It is important to note that the true religion and message of God is one from the time of Adam to the last Prophet,...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 10, 20199 min read


PROPHET MUHAMMAD: THE SUPREME COUNSELOR
By: Raya Shokatfard When one is researching to find the best traits of an effective counselor, one may not have to go far to find the...
Raya Shokatfard
Apr 10, 20196 min read
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