Tuesday, May 27th, 2008
The Unity of God
Question
The concept of unity of God in the Qur’an is very clear, but do we have any evidence from other religious scriptures pointing in the same direction? And if so, what then seems to be the difference, if indeed any, between Islam and all these other religions?
Answer
There are many reasons to believe that many of the other religious scriptures (other than the Qur’an) do contain within their pages truths originating from the one and only true God. To a Muslim, the great prophets (like Abraham, Moses, and Jesus) in Christianity and Judaism, are of course true prophets of Allah mentioned in the Qur’an. In Islam, these religions too are sometimes respectfully referred to as “religions from the sky”. (more…)
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Friday, April 25th, 2008
It has been 3 weeks since the release/posting of my explanation/apology note (dated 4th April) on the subject of my lecture posted on YouTube. Following that, the secretary general of the Islamic Information & Services (IIS) has also released a press statement (dated 10th April) on the same subject, giving a much wider background to it, including description of IIS (the organization which I am proud to be part of) and its activities.
Subsequent to the above releases, I am happy to report (more…)
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Friday, April 25th, 2008
by
IIS (Islamic Information & Services Foundation)
on the
Unauthorized posting on ‘YouTube’
of Shah Kirit’s video lecture on Hinduism
This press statement comes out of necessity, due to continuous and deliberate escalation and exploitation of the above stated incident by certain quarters. It is an effort to further clarify the matter, in addition and subsequent to the speaker’s own written (more…)
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Saturday, April 5th, 2008
To whom it may concern,
It has come to my attention that the video of a talk on ‘Hinduism’ which I gave almost five (5) years ago in Kedah, in response to a request for a simple lay-man’s explanation on the basic belief in Hinduism (for purpose of Islamic missionary work training) has been posted on YouTube by an unknown and unauthorized person overseas. We are currently investigating his/her identity and possible motive.
I would like to reiterate here (more…)
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Saturday, November 25th, 2006
Welcome to my blog. In this blog you can find resources and notes of my lectures and talks. Please take note that I have tight schedule and may not be able to respond to any of your comments promptly.
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