Christian apologetics library
Search the full library of apologetics articles
693 articles across 9 topics — page 8 of 14
Theological Issues644 words3 min
Title: Anthropomorphic Descriptions of Allah in Islamic Texts: A Critical Examination Author: Dr. Maxwell Shimba Max Shimba Ministries Org ©2015…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues888 words4 min
By Dr. Maxwell Shimba _Shimba Theological Institute | Max Shimba Ministries Org._ Introduction The concept of sacred cities is central to both Islam…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues733 words4 min
The Term “God” in Arabic is _Ilāh_ : A Scholarly Examination of the Shahada, Qur’anic Text, and Theological Implications By Max Shimba Abstract This…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues1,845 words9 min
By Dr. Maxwell Shimba | Shimba Theological Institute Introduction We believe that if you carefully follow this topic, you will heed the Word of the…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues1,216 words6 min
Journal of Comparative Religious Studies Title “The Satanic Verses: Textual History, Islamic Tradition, and the Question of Qur’anic Integrity”…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues1,167 words6 min
EVIDENCE: ALLAH IS A CREATED BEING AND NOT THE ALMIGHTY GOD By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Servant of Jesus Christ Max Shimba Ministries Org ©2015. All…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues954 words5 min
By Max Shimba, Servant of Jesus Christ Shimba Theological Institute | Max Shimba Ministries Org ©2016 Introduction In the previous installment, we…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues1,133 words6 min
By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute Introduction The ongoing conflict over the Land of Israel remains one of the most contentious and…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues1,277 words6 min
God Has Warned Us Not to Associate with Jinn By Dr. Maxwell Shimba _Shimba Theological Institute / Max Shimba Ministries Org ©2016_ Abstract This…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues833 words4 min
Title: The Theological Crisis of Shared Divine Attributes in Islam: Unveiling the Islamic Dilemma By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues1,097 words5 min
Inconsistencies in the Qur’an Regarding the Days of Creation: Six Days or Eight Days? By Dr. Maxwell Shimba | Shimba Theological Institute Abstract…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues910 words5 min
By Dr. Maxwell Shimba Shimba Theological Institute Abstract The Islamic doctrine traditionally asserts that Allah is omniscient, possessing perfect…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues970 words5 min
Journal of Comparative Theology and Islamic Studies Vol. XX, No. X, 2025, pp. XX-XX Clarity and Ambiguity in the Qur’an: Theological Tension and…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues1,157 words6 min
Abstract This article explores the purported similarities between non-theism and Islam, critically examining claims regarding the denial of God,…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues1,294 words6 min
Introduction In recent decades, questions surrounding Islam’s attitude toward Black Africans have become increasingly relevant, particularly as some…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues4,533 words23 min
INTRODUCTION For more than twenty years now, it has become common to hear in lectures conducted by Islamic scholars, which have spread in various…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues991 words5 min
It has become a common practice to hear, or to see, a Muslim greeting a Christian with “Sam aleykum” (سم عليكم). A Christian, who may not know any…
Category: theological-issuesTheological Issues933 words5 min
Introduction Among the more curious features of classical Islamic exegesis is the tradition concerning the procreation of Satan (Iblis) and the…
Category: theological-issuesChristological Issues1,236 words6 min
WHY IS THERE NO HEALING POWER IN ISLAM? YET IN CHRISTIANITY, PEOPLE ARE HEALED IN THE NAME OF JESUS? By Dr. Maxwell Shimba Shimba Theological…
Category: christological-issuesChristological Issues1,049 words5 min
The Confusion in the Qur’an Between Maryam, Sister of Aaron, and Mary, the Mother of Jesus By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute…
Category: christological-issuesChristological Issues939 words5 min
By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute Abstract The divinity of Jesus Christ is one of the central doctrines of historic Christianity…
Category: christological-issuesChristological Issues1,203 words6 min
Introduction One of the most frequently asked questions by Islamic scholars and adherents is: 1. How can Jesus be the Son of God? 2. How can God have…
Category: christological-issuesChristological Issues1,048 words5 min
_By Dr. Maxwell Shimba | Shimba Theological Institute_ Abstract This article offers a critical and comparative theological examination of the…
Category: christological-issuesChristological Issues1,030 words5 min
Title: IF JESUS’ SUBMISSION TO HIS FATHER MAKES HIM A MUSLIM, THEN WHO IS ALLAH’S SON? Author: Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute…
Category: christological-issuesChristological Issues659 words3 min
Muslim friends often attempt to frame Jesus (Isa in Islam) as merely a prophet in a long line of prophets, subordinate to Muhammad, and a Muslim in…
Category: christological-issuesChristological Issues677 words3 min
An Important Question: Who Is the True _Al-Ba’ith_? One critical question that every seeker of truth must ask is this: 👉 Between Jesus and Allah,…
Category: christological-issuesChristological Issues547 words3 min
One critical question every seeker of truth should ask is this: Between Jesus and Allah, who first identified Himself as _Al-Ba’ith_ —"The…
Category: christological-issuesChristological Issues739 words4 min
By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute Introduction The relationship between Jesus (the Messiah, son of Mary) and Allah in Islamic…
Category: christological-issuesChristological Issues1,585 words8 min
The identification of Jesus as Jehovah (Yahweh)—the God of Israel—stands at the heart of historic Christian belief. However, this claim is highly…
Category: christological-issuesQuranic Issues1,318 words7 min
Zul-Qarnain and the Setting of the Sun in Surah 18:85-86: An Academic Analysis By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute Introduction The…
Category: quranic-issuesQuranic Issues1,004 words5 min
By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute Abstract Quran 36:14 describes a divine episode in which Allah claims to have sent two, and…
Category: quranic-issuesQuranic Issues993 words5 min
By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute Introduction Among the persistent demands of Muslim apologists in interfaith dialogues is the…
Category: quranic-issuesQuranic Issues1,826 words9 min
This is a great tragedy for Muslims. Contradiction in the Quran Will this be accepted by them or not? The Quran says that God accepts the good deeds…
Category: quranic-issuesQuranic Issues994 words5 min
By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute Introduction Within Islamic theology, the Quran is venerated as the final, unaltered, and most…
Category: quranic-issuesAnalysis of Muhammad844 words4 min
The Eschatological Destiny of Muhammad and His Followers in Islamic and Biblical Perspective: A Comparative Analysis Dr. Maxwell Shimba _Shimba…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad790 words4 min
Did Prophet Muhammad Celebrate Christmas? A Structured Apologetic Essay Introduction Within interfaith dialogues between Christianity and Islam, one…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad571 words3 min
Did Prophet Muhammad Celebrate the Birth of Jesus Christ? Historical Narration from Islamic Sources According to a narration attributed to ʿĀʾisha,…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad926 words5 min
CELEBRATING THE MAWLID (BIRTHDAY) OF PROPHET MUHAMMAD: PAGAN ROOTS AND ABSENCE IN THE QURAN Max Shimba Ministries Org. Introduction This article…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad1,065 words5 min
Muhammad’s Attitude Towards Children: A Critical Scholarly Examination By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Servant of Jesus Christ www.maxshimbaministries.org…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad1,095 words5 min
A Comprehensive Theological and Legal Analysis of Muhammad’s Violations of the Mosaic Law By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute 8\.…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad842 words4 min
Debate: Presented by Dr. Maxwell Shimba Shimba Theological Institute Introduction This debate seeks to rigorously examine the controversial claim…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad1,830 words9 min
By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute Abstract Muhammad, founder of Islam, is venerated as the final prophet and an exemplary moral…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad827 words4 min
MUHAMMAD WAS A GREAT SINNER TO THE EXTENT OF SEEKING FORGIVENESS A HUNDRED TIMES A DAY: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF MUHAMMAD AND JESUS IN RELATION TO…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad1,004 words5 min
A Critical Examination of Prophethood in Light of Biblical and Islamic Claims _By Dr. Maxwell Shimba | Max Shimba Ministries Org._ Abstract This…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad517 words3 min
Hakika! Hapa chini nimekuandikia upya maandishi yako kwa mtindo wa kitaaluma na kwa Kiswahili fasaha, nikihakikisha mtiririko wa hoja, matumizi ya…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad1,062 words5 min
By Dr. Maxwell Shimba _Shimba Theological Institute | Max Shimba Ministries Org ©2016_ 1\. Muhammad Attempted Suicide 2\. Muhammad Climbed Mountains…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad1,121 words6 min
Title: The Theological Inconsistencies in Muhammad’s Claim of Chaining a Demon: A Critical Examination of Sahih al-Bukhari 3423 By Dr. Maxwell…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadAnalysis of Muhammad634 words3 min
Because Muhammad died with more sins than any other creature. In his book "End of the Front Line," Reza Safa F writes, citing a hadith where…
Category: analysis-of-muhammadBiblical Issues1,267 words6 min
By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute Abstract The relationship between Islam and Christianity, especially in their foundational texts,…
Category: biblical-issuesBiblical Issues955 words5 min
By Dr. Maxwell Shimba, Shimba Theological Institute THE SIJIDA (PROSTRATION) OF MUSLIMS AS THE MARK OF THE ANTICHRIST: EVIDENCE FROM BIBLICAL…
Category: biblical-issues