Friday, November 25, 2011

Balancing Arabization According to the Qur’an and Sunnah PArt 1

Balancing Arabization According to the Qur’an and Sunnah

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Issue #1 - Defining the Creator in English—God vs. Allah

"The only real argument for seeing it as a must to keep the Arabic word ‘Allah’ to describe the Creator in English is that He revealed and preserved the Qur’an and referred to Himself as الله. The hole in this argument is that the Creator revealed other scriptures to other prophets who spoke other languages which came before Arabic (God willing we’ll talk about this later) or to another nation, most commonly the Jews (children of Israel)."