Dan Wickwire's 200 Questions ⓘ
God and Allah
- Q25Do Jews, Christians and Muslims all believe that there is only “one” true God? (Monotheism or Vahdet-i Vujûd)
- Q26Are most of the character and nature attributes of Allah which are found in the Qur’an in agreement with the attributes of God which are found in the Bible? (Esmaul-Husna)
- Q27Are the “God” of the Bible and the “Allah” of the Qur’an one and the same entity?
- Q28Is God’s eternal and unchangeable name “Yahweh”?
- Q29Are there verses in the Holy Books about God being “Holy”? (el-Kuddus)
- Q30Among the character and nature attributes of God, does God reveal Himself as the “Father”?
- Q31Is God proud and is pride a character attribute of God? (el-Mutekebbir)
- Q32Among the character and nature attributes of God, does God reveal Himself as the “Savior”?
- Q33In the Holy Books when God refers to Himself, does He ever speak in the first person plural “We”?
- Q34Is the concept of the “Trinity” acceptable? (Father, Son & Holy Spirit)
- Q35Would God falsely accuse Jesus of doing something wrong or would Jesus lie to God to cover up something he did wrong?
- Q36Is God a distant, transcendental God who rarely ever shows His great power or leaves His fingerprints on human history?
- Q37Has God ever shown Himself visibly to people on earth? (Theophany or Ru’yetullah)
- Q38Does God ever speak directly to people today aside from His written revelation?
- Q39Does the infinite God desire to have a close and loving relationship with finite man such that men are called the “Children of God”?
- Q40Is the love of God unconditional? (El-Vedud)
- Q41Does God look on believers as being merely His slaves or servants?
- Q42Does God show any favoritism among people and prefer some above others?
- Q43Does God especially hate certain sinners and want to send some of them to hell?
- Q44Is God the author of “good” and “evil” and responsible for doing both? (Hayır & Sher)
- Q45Would God be described as the greatest “plotter” or “schemer” of them all? (Makara)
- Q46Is God responsible for casting enmity and hatred among people of different faiths?
- Q47Is it God’s purpose to harden some men’s hearts and lead them astray?
- Q48Is God’s character and behavior ever capricious or whimsical?
- Q49Is it forbidden to prostrate oneself before anyone other than God Himself?
- Q50Did God issue a command contrary to His own eternal law ordering all of the angels to: “Prostrate yourselves before Adam”?
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