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Theological Issues498 words2 min
An Academic Analysis of the Rapid Growth of Islam: A Theological Perspective By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute The rapid expansion…
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_By Dr Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute_ Abstract Islamic tradition holds that God sent a very large number of prophets to every people…
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Breaking News Report – Academic Newsletter Edition Date: November 8, 2025 Location: Chibok, Borno State, Nigeria Headline: Militant Attack on Chibok:…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues526 words3 min
🕊️ SHIMBA THEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE NEWSLETTER Date: October 28, 2025 By Dr. Maxwell Shimba A Rising Threat: Radical Islam’s Reign of Terror Against…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues1,160 words6 min
Shimba Theological Institute Newsletter U.S. Missionary Kidnapped by Suspected Jihadists in Niger: A Theological Reflection and Call to Prayer…
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_By Dr. Maxwell Shimba — Shimba Theological Institute_ Abstract (short). This article examines the widely held Islamic tradition that Abraham…
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By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute Abstract This article investigates the peculiar expression in _Qur’an 47:28_ , where Allah is…
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Jumamosi, Septemba 24,…
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In this short post I am going present additional evidence that Islam is really Muhammadanism seeing that it has elevated Muhammad to godlike status,…
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By Dr. Maxwell Shimba For Max Shimba Ministries Org Introduction A close reading of the Qur’an reveals a striking omission: the name _Palestine_ is…
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This excerpt comes from the Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent, pp. 7-10. Here’s what the website states in respect to this…
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The following excerpt is taken from His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with Sheikh ul-Islam Allahshukur Pashazade, Chairman of the Caucasus Muslims’…
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The statements cited here are taken from _For the Life of the World: Toward A Social Ethos of the Orthodox Church_, published by Holy Cross Orthodox…
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I cite what Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew stated in respect to Muslims and Islam. All emphasis will be mine.…
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St. Gregory mentions a dialogue he had with a group of Turkish Muslims. What makes his comments rather amazing is that he affirms that both the…
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A Debate Challenge to Islamic Apologetics By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute Introduction For centuries, Islamic polemicists have…
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_By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute_ Introduction One of the most complex theological tensions in Islamic theology lies in the…
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_Shimba Theological Institute_ Introduction One of the most contentious issues in Christian-Muslim dialogue concerns the Qur’anic injunctions…
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The Question of Salvation in Islam and Christianity By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute One of the most pressing theological issues…
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An academic, multi-section inquiry with critical questions for Muslim readers By Dr Maxwell Shimba — Shimba Theological Institute Abstract The Qurʾān…
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Introduction Islamic theology affirms that every human being is born a Muslim, naturally disposed to recognize and submit to Allah. This claim is…
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SHIMBA THEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE NEWSLETTER Volume 7, Issue 4 — October 2025 ISSN: 2950-4125 Christian Teen Murdered by His Brother for Converting to…
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Title: Divine Judgment or Historical Irony? An Examination of Muhammad’s Death in Light of Quranic and Hadith Sources Author: Dr. Maxwell Shimba,…
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Muhammad attacked the unsuspecting Jewish settlement of Khaibar without provocation, around 629 a.d (my estimate). He killed all males and tortured…
Category: theological-issuesAnalysis of Muhammad444 words2 min
The Comparative Moral Evaluation of Muhammad and Jesus Christ By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute Throughout history, both Muhammad,…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad701 words4 min
_By Dr. Maxwell Shimba_ Abstract The concept of mercy is central to Abrahamic religious traditions, often considered an essential characteristic of a…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad643 words3 min
The Ethical Contrast Between the Teachings of Jesus Christ and the Teachings of Muhammad By Dr. Maxwell Shimba Shimba Theological Institute If…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad812 words4 min
A Scholarly Debate on Ishmael’s Lineage and the Ethnic Origins of Muhammad _By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute_ Introduction The…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad952 words5 min
MUHAMMAD IS WORSHIPPED BY BEASTS AND TREES: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF AÏSHA’S TESTIMONY By Dr. Maxwell Shimba Shimba Theological Institute Abstract This…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad992 words5 min
According to a _sahih_(sound, authentic) narration, a group of tall, scrawny men mounted and rode Muhammad all night long, which caused him…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad259 words1 min
According to the most reliable collection of sunni hadiths, Muhammad believed that animals like cows and wolves could actually speak like humans do!…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad1,174 words6 min
According to one of the most authentic collections of Shia hadiths, Muhammad had a talking ass who narrated a tradition from a long chain of talking…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad226 words1 min
The following tradition is taken from one of the most authoritative collection of hadiths for Shia Muslims:…
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In this relatively short post I am going present the evidence proving that Muhammad turned himself into another deity alongside his false god. 1\.…
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Muhammad is reported to have cursed the Jews and Christians for turning the graves of the prophets and righteous persons as places of worship, and…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad1,390 words7 min
In this short post I will provide additional evidence from the _ahadith_ that Muslims are in reality Muhammadans that worship Muhammad, a man who was…
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HOW ISLAM TRANSFORMED MUHAMMAD INTO A CHRIST FIGURE According to God’s true Word, the Holy Bible, the Lord Jesus sits enthroned with God the Father…
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Muhammad Alifia Kifuani Kwa Aisha: Uchambuzi wa Kisomi, Kihistoria, na Majadiliano Na: Dr. Maxwell Shimba Utangulizi Tukichambua historia ya maisha…
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The Quran states that part of the money given in charity is to go towards enticing individuals to become Muslims. In other words, Allah sanctions…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad2,423 words12 min
The following extracts are taken from Mohammed and Mohammedism. All emphasis will be mine. _The founder…_ On his commercial journeys to Syria and…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad1,353 words7 min
The following excerpt is taken from The apology of Timothy the Patriarch before the Caliph Mahdi, translated by Alphonse Mingana, published by…
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Al-Tirmidhi Hadith – 237 Narrated AbdurRahman ibn A’ish Allah’s Messenger said: I saw my Lord, the Exalted and Glorious, IN THE MOST BEAUTIFUL FORM.…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad290 words1 min
Here is what a modern biography on Muhammad, which is based on the earliest surviving Islamic sources, writes in respect to this Jewish girl whom…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad1,969 words10 min
Doing to others what he didn’t want to be done to him It comes as no surprise to those who have studied the life of Muhammad with any depth that he…
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By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute Introduction The central claim of Islam is that Muhammad is the final prophet of God, Allah is…
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Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Understanding the Concept of Jinn in Islam Jinn in Pre-Islamic Arabia Qur’anic Descriptions of Jinn Jinn in…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad7,237 words36 min
By Dr. Max Shimba, Max Shimba Ministries Org. Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Understanding the Concept of Jinn in Islam Jinn in Pre-Islamic…
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