Why Hadith and Ilm al-Hadith Are Biased and Cannot Be Trusted
When Muhammad claimed to receive revelations from the unseen (such as private conversations with Gabriel), no outsider could verify them. However, when historical events occurred openly during his lifetime, many people became direct eyewitnesses and narrated what they saw. The problem for later Muslims was that many of these public incidents exposed Muhammad and early […]
Which Hadith Can Be Trusted, and Which Cannot – Why Non-Muslims Are Fully Justified in Using Them Against Islam
Muslims often throw this challenge at critics: “You yourselves say that Hadith are unreliable and full of fabrications, so why do you quote them against Islam? You can’t have it both ways. Either accept them as authentic and follow Islam, or reject them completely and stop using them.” This objection sounds clever but is based […]