Category Archives: Contradictions in the Quran

Contradictions in the Quran

Don’t lie (Q22:30), YET Allah permits telling lies to further Islam (Q3:28)

Don’t insult (Q49:11), YET Allah permits cursing and lian as a way of settling disputes (Q24:6-7, Q3:61)

Restrain your anger (Q3:134), YET Allah permits revenge (Q9:14-15)

Think good of others (Q24:12), YET Allah hates kafirs (Q5:41, 9:28, 13:17) and says they are worthy of humiliation (Q9:79; 17:18, 2:85, 2:114, 3:192, 5:33, 17:18, 22:18) and even death (Q9:73, 2:193, 9:5, 47:4, 66:9, 9:123)

Turn away from ill speech (Q23:3), YET Allah spoke ill of Muhammad’s uncle (Q111)

Don’t make fun of others (Q49:11), YET Allah called kafirs alls sorts of names (Q5:60, Q7:176, Q7:166, Q62:5)

Walk in a humble manner (Q25:63), YET Allah said that it abases/ disgraces kafirs (Q2:85, 2:114, 3:192, 5:33, 17:18, 22:18)

Respond to evil with good (Q41:34), YET Allah instructed that Muslims should kill kafirs just because they do not believe what Muslims believe (Q9:29)

Don’t say what you don’t do (Q62:2), YET Allah allowed Muhammad to have sex with any woman while restricting Muslim men to only 4 wives (Q33:50)

Don’t insult others’ false gods (Q6:108), YET Allah insulted those who believed other gods (Q8:55, Q9:28)

Don’t take items without right (Q3:162), YET Allah allowed Muslims to seek war booty (Q59:6, Q48:20, Q8:69)

Don’t ask unnecessary questions (Q5:101), BECAUSE Allah’s messenger did not know the answers (Bukhari: Vol 2 Book 24 Num 555)

Don’t be miserly nor extravagant (Q25:67), BUT Allah could promise bribes to get its job done (Q9:111, Q9:60)

Don’t call others with bad names (Q49:11), BUT Allah had no problem calling kafirs all sorts of bad names (Q5:41, Q9:28, Q13:17, Q8:22, Q8:55, Q25:44, Q98:6)

Don’t claim yourselves to be pure (Q53:32), because Allah called Muslims best of people (Q3:110) and Kafirs as najis (Q5:41, Q9:28)

Speak nicely, even to the ignorant (Q25:63) BUT Allah spoke ill of kafirs (Q2:27, Q2:121, Q3:85, Q4:145, Q37:98, Q95:5)

Don’t ask for repayment for favours (Q76:9), YET Allah will grant jannat only to those who do jihad (Q9:111, Q3:195)

If enemy wants peace, then accept it (Q8:61), BUT Allah says not grant peace if Muslims have upper hand (Q47:35)

Return a greeting in a better manner (Q4:86), BUT Allah says not to be friends with kafirs (Q4:139, Q32:18)