Use this when: a Muslim dismisses an embarrassing Hadith (e.g., Aisha's age, the verse of stoning, violent commands) by claiming they don't follow that specific collection or that the Hadith is weak. The issue is not one isolated tradition — it is the methodology for selective acceptance.
Type: Apologetics Reference Document — Islamic Theology of Allah
Use this when: discussing how Muhammad received the Quran, or when engaging the claim that Islamic revelation came through a trustworthy angel. The sources below raise serious questions about the nature of Muhammad's revelatory encounter.
Use this when: engaging claims that the hadith corpus is a reliable, divinely guided record — or when a Muslim appeals to it as a source of miraculous wisdom. These are all from canonical collections.
Use this when: discussing the Islamic vision of salvation, the afterlife, or contrasting the Christian hope with the Islamic one. The sources below reveal a paradise defined largely by sensory gratification and a hell whose population is determined by Allah's arbitrary will.
Use this when: in conversation with a Muslim who claims "Islam is scientifically accurate" or who points to Quranic miracles. These hadith show what the canonical sources actually say about medicine, astronomy, and weather — and none of it aligns with modern science.
Type: Apologetics Reference Document — Islamic Christology
Use this when: a specific Islamic topic comes up that does not fit neatly into a larger category, or when making a quick point about the internal contradictions, odd rulings, or historical curiosities in the Islamic corpus.
Type: Apologetics Reference Document — Muhammad's Life and Prophethood
Use this when: a Muslim claims Islam is uniquely egalitarian and anti-racist, or when discussing Islam's record on race in its canonical texts. These sources are from Sahih and Hasan-graded collections.
Use this when: responding to claims that Islam has a high view of sexual ethics or when engaging the topic of slavery, captive women, and age of consent in Islamic jurisprudence. These sources are from canonical texts, not fringe interpretations.
Use this when: engaging with a Shia Muslim, or when a Sunni Muslim argues that Shia Islam is a separate religion. This document covers Shia-specific beliefs, their own hadith sources (thaqalayn), and key differences from Sunni Islam.
Type: Apologetics Reference Document — Islamic Permissible Deception
Use this when: a Muslim invokes the Sahaba as morally exemplary figures or claims the early Islamic community was a model of purity. The sources below come from canonical collections.
Type: Apologetics Reference Document — Quranic Reliability
Type: Apologetics Reference Document — Violence in Islam
Type: Apologetics Reference Document — Women in Islam
Use this when: discussing Islamic spiritual practices or when a Muslim argues that Islamic ritual purity is divinely prescribed precision. These hadiths come from canonical collections and describe Satan interacting directly with ritual and bodily functions.