A series of lectures outlining the fundamentals beliefs of Shia Islam present in the Bible, using proof-text method. Topics include Imam Hussain (as), Tragedy of Karbala, the Injeel & the event of Ghadeer.
- Shi'i beliefs in the Bible
- Lecture 1: The Bible in a Nutshell
- There is only one God.
- That one God is just, and the only Saviour.
- God is not a man or the Son of man.
- The Son of man cannot save you.
- God does not change.
- God reveals His message to humankind through His servants the prophets.
- Many people will not believe the message of God through Muhammad (as).
- God made Abraham (as) a guide for all nations, in the following words spoken to him.
- Moses (as) prayed for a divinely appointed guide to come after him.
- Moses (as) invoked the name of Ali (as) in speaking to the Pharaoh.
- The people of Israel sang about Ali (as) as they walked in the wilderness.
- David (as) prophesied the coming of Islam.
- God will forgive those who pray towards His house, according to the petition of Solomon (as).
- God will take vengeance on the wicked and reward His worshippers on the day of judgement, as He promised Moses (as).
- Of nearly one hundred texts mentioning the Gospel, only one actually tells us what the message of the Gospel contains, the Gospel in a nutshell.
- Lecture 2: The Fragrance of Islam
- Lecture 3: The Family of Abraham (as): A Social, Economic, Political and Religious Model
- 1. Definitions and Goals.
- 2. A blessing for all families of the earth
- 3. Taqiyya: preserving the family from the evils of society.
- 4. Compromise: preserving peace within the family.
- 5. Reproduction: a central reason for living in families.
- 6. Circumcision: defining social boundaries.
- 7. Hospitality: the family meeting society.
- 8. Divine Guidance: confronting convention with obedience to God.
- 9. Summary.
- Lecture 4: The Sacrifice of Abraham (as), What Is All the Fuss?
- Lecture 5: Daniel (as): A Young Muslim Refugee and How He Coped
- Lecture 6: The Book of the Gospel Rediscovered
- Lecture 7: The Gospel: The Secret the Church Never Told
- Lecture 8: The Word Muhammad in the Bible
- Lecture 9: The Word ‘Ali in the Bible
- Lecture 10: Ghadeer in the Bible
- Lecture 11: Husayn (as) and Psalm 74
- Lecture 1: The Bible in a Nutshell