MISCONCEPTIONS IN ISLAM

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MISCONCEPTIONS IN ISLAM

• By Lim Jooi Soon
• Malaysian Chinese Muslim Association

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Causes For Misconception

• Media
• Islam Culture
• Cultural Differences
• Fatwa By The Non Experts
• Error in Logic
• Muslims

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Non Muslims Perception
Non Muslims have some Common Misconceptions
About Islam In Their Mind
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Why Remove Misconception?

• A Dirty Glass Needs To Be Cleansed
  Before Pouring Clean Water Into It

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METHODOLOGY IN ANSWERING

• Understand The Question
• Keep Calm
• Rational, Logical
• Scientific
• Quote Data, Statistics, Reference etc.
• In Line with the Teaching of Quran Sunnah

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GENERAL ISSUES

• Masuk Melayu
• Islam Is Difficult
• Islam Is Backward
• Muslim God Unjust
• Sin ? Hellfire
• Science Religion Incompatible

• All Religions Are The Same
• Prayers Unanswered
• Good Ah Meng vs Bad Abu
• Islam UMNO vs PAS

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VIOLENCE

• 9/11
• Terrorist
• Fundamentalist
• Muslim Countries Love War
• Islam Spread By Sword
• Suicide Bomber

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Women Issues

• Woman Imam
• Saff In Solah
• Inheritance
• Witness
• Leadership
• Man One Degree Higher Than Woman (2228)

• Wife Beating (434)
• Poligamy / Poliandry
• Hijab
• Talaq
• Hoor (5622)

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CURRENT ISSUES

• Hudud
• Islamic State
• Islam Hadhari
• Wife Raping
• Tsunami

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NABI MUHAMMAD saw

• Multiple Wives
• Pedophile
• Married Own Daughter In Law
• Literate (961, 2948)

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Questions By Christian Missionaries

• Jesus Born Miraculously
• Muhammad Is Dead But Jesus Still Alive
• Jesus Final Prophet
• Jesus is Kalimatullah
• Muhammad And Jesus Mentioned In Quran
• Quran Copied From The Bible
• Son of God is God
• Allah Says We In The Quran
• Quran Written By Satan

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Questions By Hindu

• Worship Kaabah
• Linggam In Kaabah
• Eating Non-Vegetarian
• Muslim Slaughtering Cruel
• Idol Worship Only For Concentration
• Hinduism the Oldest Religion
• (Sanathan Dharma)

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Questions by Chinese

• Why pork is forbidden?
• If pork is forbidden, why was it created?
• Did God create man perfect?

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CONTRADICTIONS IN THE QURAN

• Alcohol
• 2219, 443, 590
• 1 Day 1,000 Or 50,000 Years?
• 2247, 325, 704
• Heaven Earth Created In 6 Or 8 Days?
• 754, 103, 117, 2559 419-12
• Man Created From Water, Sperm Or Clay?
• 2554, 762, 6 2

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THANK YOU

• Lim Jooi Soon
• Tel [phone]
• Email abdlim_at_gmail.com