Page 15 - Bigotry: The Dark Danger

The Comparison with "Monkeys and Pigs" and
What the Qur'an Really Says about the People of the Book ...................417
Examination of Verse 60 of Surat al-Ma'ida.....................................................418
Jews Who Are Praised ........................................................................................420
Examination of Verse 166 of Surat al-A'raf .....................................................421
Examination of Verse 65 of Surat al-Baqara ....................................................423
The Error of the Jews Being Cursed ........................................................426
An Examination of Verse 88 of Surat al-Baqara .......................................427
Examination of Verse 155 of Surat an-Nisa' ..............................................428
The Idea of Not Taking Jews and Christians As Friends ...................430
Misunderstandings About War and the Jizya ........................................433
What Does the Expression "The Religion with God Is Islam" Mean?436
Another Misunderstood Concept: Taqiyya (Dissimulation) ..............438

Fabricated Hadiths about Christians and
Jews and Clarifications Based on the Qur'an ....................................442

The Idea of Killing Jews Who Enter Adolescence ................................442
The Idea of Making Jews Responsible for the Sins of Muslims........444
The Idea that Food Is Spoiled because of Jews .....................................446
The Idea that Two Faiths Should Not Co-exist in Arab Lands...........448
The Idea that Calling Someone a Jew Is an Insult and
that Cursing Jews Is a Source of Reward ...............................................450
The Idea of Forcing Them onto the Narrow Part of the Road.............451
The Gharqad, the Tree of the Jews ...........................................................452
Muslim Men Can Marry Women of the Book;
Muslims Can Eat the Food of the People of the Book and
They Can Eat the Food of Muslims ..........................................................454
Muslims' Invitation to the People of the Book ......................................460
The Just Behavior of Muslims toward the People of the Book...........462
Muslims Are Obliged To Protect Churches and Synagogues;
It Is a Sin To Attack Places of Worship ...................................................464
Our Prophet's (pbuh) Relations with the People of the Book.................466
The Gospel and the Torah in the Qur'an ................................................470
Our Prophet's Practices concerning the Torah and the Gospel ..........475
The Jews Enjoy the Right to Live in the Holy Land in the Qur'an....476
Afterword .............................................................................................................480
Appendix: The Deception of Evolution ................................................484