Comments on: About the Islamic Religion http://6thingstoconsider.com/2007/12/27/about-the-islamic-religion/ 6 Paragraphs on a Random Subject Fri, 27 Apr 2012 02:42:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Steven G. Atkinson http://6thingstoconsider.com/2007/12/27/about-the-islamic-religion/comment-page-1/#comment-4 Steven G. Atkinson Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:22:10 +0000 http://sixthingstoconsider.com/?p=24#comment-4 Mahdi will arise someday before the day of Judgment and has not arrived. At least that's the way I understand it. I am not a Muslim, but only gathered these from research so I may not be totally accurate. Mahdi will arise someday before the day of Judgment and has not arrived. At least that’s the way I understand it. I am not a Muslim, but only gathered these from research so I may not be totally accurate.

]]> By: seneca http://6thingstoconsider.com/2007/12/27/about-the-islamic-religion/comment-page-1/#comment-3 seneca Mon, 22 Jan 2007 06:31:44 +0000 http://sixthingstoconsider.com/?p=24#comment-3 I have read an English translation of the Koran and the book clearly exhorts no one to terrorism or anything close to it. Some will take a line out-of-context and use it to show what barbarians the Muslims are. There are a thousand times more of those lines in the Bible. Are you sure that the final Prophet is Muhammad? I thought Muslims believe him to be the greatest Prophet, but the final Prophet is the Mahdi. Over the centuries many claiming to be the Mahdi have appeared, but, alas, were not the Mahdi. Winston Churchill, as a young Cavalry lieutenant, fought bravely in the Sudan in a failed effort to save Charles Gordon in Khartoum from beheading by the then-claimed Mahdi. Seneca I have read an English translation of the Koran and the book clearly exhorts no one to terrorism or anything close to it.

Some will take a line out-of-context and use it to show what barbarians the Muslims are. There are a thousand times more of those lines in the Bible.

Are you sure that the final Prophet is Muhammad? I thought Muslims believe him to be the greatest Prophet, but the final Prophet is the Mahdi.

Over the centuries many claiming to be the Mahdi have appeared, but, alas, were not the Mahdi.

Winston Churchill, as a young Cavalry lieutenant, fought bravely in the Sudan in a failed effort to save Charles Gordon in Khartoum from beheading by the then-claimed Mahdi.

Seneca

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