Tuesday, June 12, 2012

The Meaning of Surah 9:29

From Israel Matzav:


Reading the Koran in context

The Qur'an is filled with violent passages. Yet Muslims assure us that these passages, when read in context, are peaceful. In this video, we examine the historical, immediate, and extended literary contexts of Surah 9:29, which commands Muslims to "fight those who do not believe in Allah."

Let's go to the videotape (Hat Tip: Cheryl H).



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