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Oct 28
1 min

Islamic supremacy

Dear Embassy, My Muslim friend is extremely proud to be a Muslim, and it shows! I'm happy to be a Christian, but I don't have anything l...

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Mohamad Faridi

Oct 28
1 min

Happy in Islam, Stuck in conversation

Dear Embassy, From what I know of Islam, I expected my Muslim friends to be dissatisfied. I feel like I know how to respond in that kind ...

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Mohamad Faridi

Oct 28
1 min

The two things we don't talk about.

Dear Embassy, I never know what to say when our conversation touches on politics, especially when religion is involved. Is this as taboo ...

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Mohamad Faridi

Oct 28
1 min

Sovereignty vs fatalism

Dear Embassy, I was taught that God is omnipotent, and that nothing is outside of his control. My Muslim friend seems to believe this too...

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Mohamad Faridi

Oct 28
1 min

Who is Mohammad in Islam?

Dear Embassy, I feel like I'm getting different things from my various Muslim friends. Some say that Mohammad's message was for all the w...

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Mohamad Faridi

Oct 28
1 min

Anger, bitterness, & forgiveness

Dear Embassy, Sometimes my friend seems incredibly angry and bitter. And honestly, who can blame him? He's been through some terrible thi...

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Mohamad Faridi

Oct 28
1 min

Hopeless in Arabia

Dear Embassy, As I hear about my friend's living situation, there really doesn't seem to be any reason for hope for him in this world. W...

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Mohamad Faridi

Oct 28
1 min

Something is holding her back

Dear Embassy, What kinds of emotional or intellectual struggles can hold Muslims back from making the decision to follow Jesus? My frien...

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Mohamad Faridi

Oct 28
1 min

Universalist to extremist in 6 seconds

Dear Embassy, My Muslim friend sometimes tells me that he loves Jesus, and even seems to think that all paths lead to Heaven. But then o...

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Mohamad Faridi

Oct 28
1 min

The Gospel & Muharrem

Dear Embassy, My Shia Muslim friend is getting ready to celebrate Muharrem. Is there any way that I can springboard off of this celebrat...

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"Why would Yunus not want them to know?"

Embassy

Oct 12
1 min

"Why would Yunus not want them to know?"

Reading Jonah What to know The Islamic conquest is a source of pride for many Muslims, who see Mohammad as a great military leader like ...

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Embassy

Oct 12
1 min

"I'm terrified of storms."

For many people, storms heighten feelings of powerlessness.

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"I wish that God still rescued like this today!"

Embassy

Oct 12
1 min

"I wish that God still rescued like this today!"

As your friend hears the miracles of Daniel or other prophets, they may express longing to experience that same provision.

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Sharia: "In my country, she would be killed!"

Embassy

Oct 12
1 min

Sharia: "In my country, she would be killed!"

Sharia law, including the public execution of a woman caught in adultery, is still practiced in many places in the world.

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Embassy

Oct 12
1 min

"We pray to the East too."

The Kaaba, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, is considered Islam's holiest site.

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"David said, 'Wash me, and I will be clean.' He didn't need a sacrifice!"

Embassy

Oct 12
2 min

"David said, 'Wash me, and I will be clean.' He didn't need a sacrifice!"

What to know If your friend has heard and understood the Gospel, they might struggle with Daoud's Psalm in light of the claim that Chris...

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"There's prophecy in the Bible about Mohammad too!"

Embassy

Oct 12
2 min

"There's prophecy in the Bible about Mohammad too!"

Mohammad, in the Bible? To begin, your friend isn't referring to Matthew 7:15-20!

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Folk Islam: "It's true there's power in objects."

Embassy

Oct 12
1 min

Folk Islam: "It's true there's power in objects."

For many Muslims, "power objects" are an important part of life. The Qur'an, inscriptions of certain Ayas (verses from the Qur'an), the Hand

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Embassy

Oct 12
2 min

"Maybe someone put a curse on her."

For many women in Islam, honor is obtained through having sons. In some areas of the world, women who have only daughters are considered cur

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Antisemitism: "The Jewish people are cursed."

Embassy

Oct 12
2 min

Antisemitism: "The Jewish people are cursed."

In Suras 7:166, 2:65, and 5:60, the Qur'an contains some shocking words...

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