Articles by Sam Shamoun

The Annihilation of Allah A Question and Challenge to Salafi Anthropomorphists Sam Shamoun In many places the Quran ascribes certain physical…

Can Allah be seen and did Muhammad see his Lord? Sam Shamoun The Quran suggests that Muhammad saw Allah, that he had a vision in which Allah appeared…

The Uncreatedness of the Quran and the Unity of Allah: A Brief Critique of Islamic Monotheism Sam Shamoun In two earlier articles (1, 2) we already…

The Quran’s many Gods and Lords An Analysis of the Worship given to And Deification of Creatures within the Islamic Text Sam Shamoun Introduction…

Does Yahweh Really Deceive? Sam Shamoun The Quran clearly teaches, both implicitly and explicitly, that Allah is a deceiver, and even brags that he…

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Allah as the Inheritor of Creation More Problems with Islamic Monotheism Sam Shamoun One of the main criticisms which Muslims raise against the Deity…

Plurality in the Old Testament An Examination of God’s Uniplurality in light the Hebrew Bible’s Use of Plurals Sam Shamoun In several articles and…

Plurality in the Old Testament Sam Shamoun We now move into the second part of our discussion where we take a look at specific texts which refer to…

A Look at Isaiah 6 and its Trinitarian Implications Sam Shamoun Isaiah chapter 6 is a passage packed with rich theological truths, providing clear…

The Aaronic Priestly Blessing – A Trinitarian Invocation Sam Shamoun The readers of A-I may well know that we have written many articles seeking to…

The Heavenly Tabernacle: The Dwelling Place of the Triune God Sam Shamoun We read in the Hebrew Scriptures that God commissioned Moses to design a…

Eusebius and the Trinitarian Baptismal Formula Exposing Jamal Badawi’s Desperate Tirade Against the Trinity Sam Shamoun In two previous articles (1,…

The Quran, Allah and Plurality Issues Sam Shamoun The Quran, much like the Holy Bible, uses plural pronouns for God even more so than what we find in…

Quran’s Incoherence and Unintelligibility The Issue of the Quran’s Teaching on Islamic Monotheism Sam Shamoun Surah 112 is one of the most important…

Is Allah really one or only "one of"? Monotheism vs. Eloquence of the Quran Sam Shamoun We read in the Quran regarding Allah’s unity: > Say: 'He is…

Is the Quran An Implicit Endorsement and Continuation of Arab Paganism? Sam Shamoun Historical and cultural Background The Holy Bible clearly…

Jesus Christ in The Bible Sam Shamoun Throughout the centuries, the person of Christ has been one of the most widely debated issues among scholars…

The New Testament on the Worship given to Jesus Its Significance and Implications for the Deity of Christ Sam Shamoun The Holy Scriptures…

"All the Nations will serve Him" An Examination of the Worship Given to the Messiah in the Old Testament Sam Shamoun In the following articles: >…

Jesus And Latreuo Examining The New Testament On Christ Receiving Sacred Service Sam Shamoun Note: This paper is intended to supplement my article on…

Is the Prophet Daniel Worshiped as God? Sam Shamoun In order to undermine the explicit New Testament teaching that Jesus Christ is worshiped as God,…

Jesus As The Way, The Truth, And The Life: An Examination of John 14:6 In Light Of Muslim Claims Sam Shamoun It is not uncommon to find Muslims…

The Sonship of Christ: Eternal or Temporal? Examining Some Key Specific Texts Regarding Jesus’ Relationship to the Father Sam Shamoun The historical…

The Eternal Generation of the Son A Biblical Perspective Sam Shamoun The following article is an extension of our answers to common question series,…

The Lord Jesus: God’s Son and Heir of All Creation Sam Shamoun The Holy Bible teaches that the Father gave the Son all things: > "_All things have…

Lukan Christological Preexistence More Evidence for the Deity of Christ from the Third Gospel Sam Shamoun The purpose of this article is to…

Christological Preexistence Analyzing Jesus’ Prehuman Existence in light of the Synoptic Gospels Sam Shamoun Introduction It is a commonly held…

Jesus as the Son of God: A Biblical Exegesis Sam Shamoun Oftentimes, Christians are challenged to produce biblical evidence in support of their…

Jesus Christ – Son of God or God the Son? Sam Shamoun Introduction Many Muslim dawagandists believe that Jesus’ claim of being the Son of God isn’t…

Jesus – God the Son Sam Shamoun This is intended to supplement our earlier article Jesus Christ – Son of God or God the Son? We intend to show here…

The Blood of God An Examination of the Christological Implications of Acts 20:28 Sam Shamoun In the book of Acts Luke records Paul’s farewell speech…

The Hypothetical Gospel Q And It’s Effect on NT Christology Sam Shamoun The Gospel called Q refers to a hypothetical sayings Gospel believed to have…

Jesus as the Occupier of God’s Heavenly Throne More Evidence for the Absolute Deity of Christ Sam Shamoun According to the Hebrew Scriptures, the…

Christ, the Justifier and Forgiver of Sinners Jesus as a Partaker of Yahweh’s Unique Functions and Attributes Sam Shamoun According to the Hebrew…

The Lord Jesus: Our Divine Redeemer Sam Shamoun According to the Hebrew Scriptures humans are unable to ransom their lives since they are incapable…

The Exalted Lord of Glory Jesus as the Most High God Sam Shamoun Yahweh Alone is Exalted The Hebrew Bible says that Yahweh is highly exalted above…

The Lord Jesus – the Maker and Ruler of Creation Sam Shamoun According to the N[ew]T[estament] writings Jesus Christ, in his prehuman existence, made…

The Lord Jesus: The Divine Son who is Superior to all Creation Sam Shamoun In both the Gospels of Matthew and Mark Jesus makes a statement which,…

Revisiting the Omniscience of the Lord Jesus Christ A Markan Perspective Sam Shamoun The Holy Bible emphatically testifies that the Lord Jesus, in…

The Real Truth of John 1:1 A Muslim Becomes a Bible Expositor Sam Shamoun Muslim apologist Ebrahim Saifuddin has written an article…

Jesus Christ: The God Who is All in All Sam Shamoun The apostle Paul, under inspiration of the Holy Spirit, wrote that at the end of the age Christ…

"I Say: Ye Are Gods" An Examination of Jesus’ Use of Psalm 82:6 in Defense of his Deity Sam Shamoun The Old Testament mentions some of the essential…

Examining Psalm 110:1 A look at Its Implications on God being a Multi-Personal Being and upon the Deity of Christ Sam Shamoun Christians often appeal…

AN EXAMINATION OF JOHN 1:1, 8:58 AND COLOSSIANS 2:9 AND THEIR SIGINIFICANCE ON NEW TESTAMENT CHRISTOLOGY Sam Shamoun It will be our specific aim…

The Supremacy of Jesus The nature and position of Jesus according to Hebrews 1 Sam Shamoun As promised, here we present an analysis of the first…

Jesus as Thomas’ God Responding to one Muslim’s Appeal to NT Greek Grammar Sam Shamoun & Jochen Katz It seems that Dr. Jamal Badawi is up to his old…

Jesus as Preexistent Son of God Responding to one Muslim’s Appeal to NT Greek Grammar Sam Shamoun This resumes our analysis of Badawi’s points which…

Is there an Evolution in NT Christology? Analyzing Muslim Claims That the Christological Portraits of the Bible Are Contradictory [Part 1] [Part 2]…

Is there an Evolution in NT Christology? Analyzing Muslim Claims That the Christological Portraits of the Bible Are Contradictory [ [Part…