User contributions for CPO675

10 September 2024

• 21:3721:37, 10 September 2024 diff hist +1,290‎ Contradictions in the Quran ‎ →‎The forgiveness of Adam: Added another academic reference on how this contradiction likely came about. Worth putting in as PhD quotes are rare for studying the Qur'an. current Tag: Visual edit

9 September 2024

• 22:4322:43, 9 September 2024 diff hist +2,207‎ Islamic Views on the Shape of the Earth ‎ →‎The Earth on the back of the Islamic Whale: Have added another popular exegetical tradition of Mount Qaf (also found in commentary on other verses like Mutaqil Ibn Suliman having Dhul-Qarnayn travel there in Surah 18) supporting a flat Earth cosmology, and provided an academic reference for it. Also linked to the general Wikipedia page for those looking for more info. current Tag: Visual edit

8 September 2024

• 20:4420:44, 8 September 2024 diff hist +899‎ The Quran and Mountains ‎ →‎Casting mountains into the earth: Added Tabatai & Mirsadri (2016) academic reference on mountains, further explaining their purpose and l-rawāsiya meaning Tag: Visual edit

2 September 2024

• 20:2120:21, 2 September 2024 diff hist +272‎ m Word Count Miracles in the Qur'an ‎ →‎External Links: Added an interesting external link debunking these claims from one of the largest Islamic websites itself, likely holding a lot of weight verse non-Islamic one's. current Tag: Visual edit
• 20:1120:11, 2 September 2024 diff hist +39‎ m Islam and Women ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit

1 September 2024

• 20:5720:57, 1 September 2024 diff hist +1,058‎ Geocentrism and the Quran ‎ →‎Quran 18:83-90 - The sun sets in a muddy spring and rises on a people without shelter: Added tafsir al-Qummi citation. And link to the sun setting in a muddy spring pages in relevant section. current Tag: Visual edit
• 20:3520:35, 1 September 2024 diff hist +695‎ User:CPO675/Sandbox 1 ‎ →‎Islamic Commentaries: Added one more Shia Tafsir on the cosmic ocean - still ready for review (Y). Tag: Visual edit
• 17:0417:04, 1 September 2024 diff hist +99‎ Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Witchcraft and the Occult ‎ →‎Magic: Added the 'entry' in the Nicolai Sinai reference current Tag: Visual edit
• 16:5916:59, 1 September 2024 diff hist 0‎ Historical Errors in the Quran ‎ →‎The Historical Jesus: Added a similar section on John the Baptist - highlighting that secular scholarship also considers him along with Jesus to have preached that the apocalypse was at hand - not matching the Qur'anic version. Tag: Visual edit
• 16:5816:58, 1 September 2024 diff hist +4,149‎ Historical Errors in the Quran ‎ →‎The Historical Jesus: Added a similar section on John the Baptist - highlighting that secular scholarship also considers him along with Jesus to have preached that the apocalypse was at hand - not matching the Qur'anic version. Tag: Visual edit
• 10:1110:11, 1 September 2024 diff hist +243‎ m Hijri Calendar ‎ →‎External links: Added external link to Islam vs atheism article on this pretty niche topic. current Tag: Visual edit
• 09:3709:37, 1 September 2024 diff hist +1,735‎ Pre-Islamic Arab Religion in Islam ‎ →‎Praying 5 Times Towards Mecca: Added section on the pre-Islamic pagan 4 sacred months. Tag: Visual edit
• 08:1908:19, 1 September 2024 diff hist +3,522‎ Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Witchcraft and the Occult ‎ →‎Magic: Have added some more Qur'anic magic verses, and academic quotes to further improve this section. Tag: Visual edit

31 August 2024

• 22:2822:28, 31 August 2024 diff hist +282‎ Convenient Revelations ‎ →‎Permission to have relations with concubine despite promising otherwise: Expanded the section with another relevant convenient verse missed out here. Tag: Visual edit
• 22:2222:22, 31 August 2024 diff hist +325‎ Scientific Errors in the Hadith ‎ →‎Failed eschatological predictions: Added another failed eschatological prediction in sahih Muslim. Tag: Visual edit
• 16:4516:45, 31 August 2024 diff hist +469‎ User:CPO675/Sandbox 1 ‎ →‎Estuaries and salt water: Have removed notes for other section and formatted - so is now ready for review again. Thank you. Tag: Visual edit
• 15:5715:57, 31 August 2024 diff hist −16,726‎ User:CPO675/Sandbox 1 ‎ →‎Historical Jesus Practice Tag: Visual edit
• 15:5515:55, 31 August 2024 diff hist +2,532‎ Historical Errors in the Quran ‎ →‎The Historical Jesus: Added a small section to strengthen the point on Jesus's Ethical teachings and their apocalyptic context, Academic references provided. Tag: Visual edit
• 14:4114:41, 31 August 2024 diff hist +810‎ Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Predestination ‎ →‎Allah knows children will become disbelievers: Found a hadith putting this rather poor moral lesson into action in war on only allowing children to be killed if they are also know or believed to become unbelievers. Tag: Visual edit
• 11:1111:11, 31 August 2024 diff hist +3,225‎ Parallels Between the Qur'an and Late Antique Judeo-Christian Literature ‎ →‎Possible Channels and Circulation of Stories: Added a final parallel, and linked the 'pre-Islamic Arab Religion in Islam' as a main article into a relevant section. Tag: Visual edit

30 August 2024

• 19:4119:41, 30 August 2024 diff hist +1,670‎ Pre-Islamic Arab Religion in Islam ‎ →‎General Judeo-Christian Monotheism in Arabia: Have added in explicit Robert Hoyland Quote on Syriac Christianity's 'clear lines of communication through the Hijaz', and some further examples of Syriac Christians with the Arabs. Also added 'Kindle Edition' to the books where it's from as I now realise the Kindle page number does not always match the paper version. Tag: Visual edit
• 17:0817:08, 30 August 2024 diff hist −13,035‎ User:CPO675/Sandbox 1 ‎ →‎Historical Jesus Practice Tag: Visual edit
• 12:3712:37, 30 August 2024 diff hist −8‎ m Contradictions in the Quran ‎ →‎Which was created first; the Heaven or Earth?: Noticed a typo on the page. Tag: Visual edit
• 12:3212:32, 30 August 2024 diff hist +895‎ Contradictions in the Quran ‎ →‎The destruction of Aad: Added a narrative contradiction on prophet Jonah being cast onto the shore in the Qur'an. Tag: Visual edit

29 August 2024

• 20:5420:54, 29 August 2024 diff hist +23,189‎ Historical Errors in the Quran ‎ →‎Surah of the elephant: I have added a section on the historical Jesus, with historical-critical research from biblical scholars not matching the Qur'anic version. So far I have covered 1 consensus aspect (imminent apocalypse), though I certainly plan to add more including apocalyptic teachings, John the Baptist, and other incompatible early beliefs. I've left longer footnotes than usual as it's a topic not many will be familiar with - so please let me know if you want them shortened. Thanks Tag: Visual edit

28 August 2024

• 08:0308:03, 28 August 2024 diff hist +2,355‎ Dhul-Qarnayn and the Alexander Romance ‎ →‎Religious practices of Cyrus: Added further academic polytheistic references to Cyrus the Great - seemingly the main alternative choice for Dhul-Qarnayn amoung apologists. current Tag: Visual edit

27 August 2024

• 20:0020:00, 27 August 2024 diff hist +392‎ Quranism ‎ →‎Verses that have no meaning and/or make no sense: Added a similar issue with the last two prayer verses of solely relying on the Quran. Tag: Visual edit

26 August 2024

• 19:4619:46, 26 August 2024 diff hist +872‎ User:CPO675/Sandbox 1 ‎ →‎Historical Jesus Practice Tag: Visual edit
• 17:1417:14, 26 August 2024 diff hist +726‎ User:CPO675/Sandbox 1 ‎ →‎Historical Jesus Practice Tag: Visual edit

25 August 2024

• 22:1322:13, 25 August 2024 diff hist +1,486‎ User:CPO675/Sandbox 1 ‎ →‎Historical Jesus Practice Tag: Visual edit
• 17:4217:42, 25 August 2024 diff hist +2,141‎ User:CPO675/Sandbox 1 ‎ →‎Historical Jesus Practice Tag: Visual edit
• 09:5409:54, 25 August 2024 diff hist +92‎ User:CPO675/Sandbox 1 ‎ →‎Historical Jesus Practice Tag: Visual edit

24 August 2024

• 21:4621:46, 24 August 2024 diff hist +1,117‎ User:CPO675/Sandbox 1 ‎ →‎Historical Jesus Practice Tag: Visual edit
• 17:2217:22, 24 August 2024 diff hist +23,342‎ User:CPO675/Sandbox 1 ‎ →‎External links: Added in new section I'm working on for the historical Jesus' Tag: Visual edit
• 10:2110:21, 24 August 2024 diff hist +2,173‎ Scientific Errors in the Hadith ‎ →‎Zoology: Added in a scientific error if the qur'anic statement is true verses what we know about sheep. Tag: Visual edit

18 August 2024

• 10:4810:48, 18 August 2024 diff hist +2,891‎ Convenient Revelations ‎ →‎War booty goes to Muhammad: Added another potential self-serving verse offering the Jews of Medina double-reward for accepting him. Tag: Visual edit
• 09:4409:44, 18 August 2024 diff hist +8‎ m Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Predestination ‎ →‎Allah Decides the Fate of Every Soul Tag: Visual edit
• 09:4309:43, 18 August 2024 diff hist +133‎ Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars:Predestination ‎ →‎Allah Decides the Fate of Every Soul Tag: Visual edit
• 07:5607:56, 18 August 2024 diff hist +6,154‎ Contradictions in the Quran ‎ →‎Angels and demons: Have added a contradiction on Iblis being named as both an angel and a jinn. Explained both sides of the argument too with scholarly references, and where it's caused confusion among Islamic scholars. Tag: Visual edit

16 August 2024

• 16:4716:47, 16 August 2024 diff hist +442‎ Shooting Stars in the Quran ‎ →‎The Hadith: Have added in a reference to those saying najm can mean any celestial body that emits light - and noted that they do not cite a classical Arabic dictionary to object to this argument. Also made the buruj dictionary citation match the others in Lane's Lexicon. current Tag: Visual edit
• 10:0010:00, 16 August 2024 diff hist +544‎ Historical Errors in the Quran ‎ →‎Countable currency in ancient Egypt: Added two academic sources for ancient Egyptian anachronisms - from Sean W Anthony's Reddit AMA on r/AcademicQuran. Tag: Visual edit

12 August 2024

• 21:1721:17, 12 August 2024 diff hist +388‎ Jinn ‎ →‎The Jinn interacting with humans: Added academic references for jinn speaking to each other (i.e., and not God/Allah) current Tag: Visual edit
• 11:5611:56, 12 August 2024 diff hist 0‎ m Historical Errors in the Quran ‎ →‎Surah of the elephant: Fixed minor typos. Tag: Visual edit

11 August 2024

• 16:1116:11, 11 August 2024 diff hist +1,186‎ Quranism ‎ →‎Verses that have no meaning and/or make no sense: Added another difficult verse for Qur'anists around the seven oft-repeated verses not having a meaning - and difficulty of prayer verses. Tag: Visual edit

9 August 2024

• 19:2319:23, 9 August 2024 diff hist +3,690‎ Quranism ‎ →‎Criticism of hadiths: Have added a video on scholarly/academic criticisms of hadith from a historical POV, covered by recent PHD from Oxford Joshua Little, highlighting the main points in titles and linking the video, so users can explore them themselves. Tag: Visual edit

8 August 2024

• 21:3121:31, 8 August 2024 diff hist +341‎ m Historical Errors in the Quran ‎ →‎Surah of the elephant: Added some minor changes to improve clarity. Tag: Visual edit
• 18:4318:43, 8 August 2024 diff hist +15,602‎ Historical Errors in the Quran ‎ →‎Suliman's missing kingdom: Have added a section on the elephant of Surah of the Elephant (and all surrounding Islamic traditions) being a legend. Tag: Visual edit

3 August 2024

• 08:4408:44, 3 August 2024 diff hist +52‎ m Huruf Muqatta'at (Disjointed Letters in the Qur'an) ‎ →‎Modern academic insights and interpretations: Changed where the sentence is on the page to a more appropriate paragraph above the general observations. current Tag: Visual edit
• 08:3908:39, 3 August 2024 diff hist +306‎ Huruf Muqatta'at (Disjointed Letters in the Qur'an) ‎ →‎Modern academic insights and interpretations: Added one more scholarly opinion and referenced. Tag: Visual edit

2 August 2024

• 21:2021:20, 2 August 2024 diff hist +1,650‎ Scientific Errors in the Hadith ‎ →‎Embryology: Added cardiocentric hadith as a scientific error. Also minor changes adding 'Contradictions on the Hadith' as a linked page, and the embryology pages as main articles to the hadith errors. Tag: Visual edit