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1/12 “Today I have perfected your dīn for you ... and have favored islām as dīn for you” (Q 5:3) Does this statement declare religion’s perfection in the form of Islam? I doubt i...
1/11 Is islām ever the name of a distinct religion in the Qur’an? Those who think so often cite the following: “dīn with God is islām” (Q 3:19) “whoever seeks a dīn other than is...
Q 5:112-5 relates the story of a table/meal which the apostles of Jesus asked to receive from heaven. I think the story recounts the Eucharist's institution & is part of a 2-way...
1/12 This study argues that quranic dīn, islām, & ḥanīf are deeply connected to rituals of worship. (inexact) TLDR: dīn: “worship” (not “religion”/“faith”); islām: “monotheistic wo...