This short Surah assures that Allah is all knowing he knows the heart of mankind which is ungrateful, wicked and violent and yet will judge mankind , this seems to offer a hopeless dilemna. Only the Christian message of the God/Man Jesus taking on man's rightful judgment from Allah provides a solution.
The striking disaster will occur and people will be scattered like moths, the scale will weigh all deeds -bliss to those whose good deeds are heavy enough, and the scorching abyss to those whose deeds are too light.
Key Ayah
Contradiction?
Problem Ayah
101:6 Then as for him whose balance (of good deeds) will be heavy ...paradise
Problem Ayah
Contradiction?
Problem Ayah
101:8 But as for him whose balance (of good deeds) will be light ....Blazing fire
The problem here seems fairly obvious, how is one assured that his good deeds are indeed objectively "heavy enough". Unfortunately Muhammad and the Quran do not offer the requirements of these balances or how they will be measured, the really wicked reality of what the Quran teaches as to ones best hope for paradise is other passages whe
The problem here seems fairly obvious, how is one assured that his good deeds are indeed objectively "heavy enough". Unfortunately Muhammad and the Quran do not offer the requirements of these balances or how they will be measured, the really wicked reality of what the Quran teaches as to ones best hope for paradise is other passages where dying as a jihadi is the ultimate tipping of these scales.
Once again the prophet muhammad offers a dilemna without a solution. This Surah clearly teaches that worldly wealth can be a distraction from eternal matters. However in Surah 8 Al-Anfal the spoils of war Muhammad makes it clear the spoils of war are a reward for fighting for Allah, in fact it explains that fighting for Allah (Muhammad)
Once again the prophet muhammad offers a dilemna without a solution. This Surah clearly teaches that worldly wealth can be a distraction from eternal matters. However in Surah 8 Al-Anfal the spoils of war Muhammad makes it clear the spoils of war are a reward for fighting for Allah, in fact it explains that fighting for Allah (Muhammad) is a win win. If you live you live you get spoils if you die paradise. Is this really the man you want to trust with your eternal destiny?
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