Dismantling the Islamic Dilemma's False Binary
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This book provides a comprehensive critique of the Islamic Dilemma, a popular apologetic argument claiming that the Quran’s confirmation of previous scriptures creates a logical contradiction if those scriptures are considered corrupted. The author argues that this dilemma is a false binary because it ignores a third possibility: that the Quran affirms the divine origin and substantial preservation of the Torah and Gospel while simultaneously acting as a corrective criterion against later human distortions. Central to this thesis is a re-evaluation of Quran 4:157, which the author suggests has been traditionally misread as a denial of Yeshua’s physical death rather than a denial of his enemies' triumph. By distinguishing between historical events and their theological interpretations, the book seeks to reconcile the early Christian testimony of the crucifixion with the Quranic narrative of divine vindication. Ultimately, the sources advocate for a nuanced understanding of textual transmission and revelation that moves beyond simplistic labels of perfect preservation or total corruption.
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