Yasir Qadhi Proving Islam is the TRUTH
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Aug 29, 2025 Explore the vital role of religion in answering life's big questions, highlighting Islam as a meaningful path. Delve into the unique aspects of the Quran and the intricate relationship between faith and evidence. Discover the importance of established authorities in Islamic scholarship while respecting diverse perspectives. Hear personal stories of navigating same-sex attraction and the impact of compassion within faith communities. Finally, ponder the journey of celibacy in Islam, emphasizing trust in Allah and the balance between belief and understanding.
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Choose Your Metrics First
- You must decide which metrics will judge a religion's truth before evaluating it.
- Different genres of evidence (empirical, testimonial, logical, etc.) appeal differently to different people.
Arrogance Blocks Evidence
- Rejection of religion often stems from arrogance, not lack of evidence.
- Even clear, indubitable proofs fail if the listener refuses to accept them.
Multiple Overlapping Proofs
- Islam can be proven from multiple, diverse genres of evidence that overlap cumulatively.
- No other faith, he argues, offers as many different, mutually reinforcing proofs pointing to the same conclusion.