{"id":88757,"date":"2024-12-02T13:31:40","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T19:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/?p=88757"},"modified":"2025-10-09T10:58:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T15:58:21","slug":"the-dawah-dilemma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2024\/12\/02\/the-dawah-dilemma\/","title":{"rendered":"The Dawah Dilemma"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Qur&#8217;an speaks about Allah helping the followers of Jesus and keeping them &#8220;uppermost&#8221;, but this presents a dilemma since, historically, this has to refer to Trinitarian Christians&#8230; which is a very strange thing for Allah to support. If it wasn&#8217;t Trinitarian Christians, who exactly has remained &#8220;uppermost&#8221; since the time of Christ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>O believers! Stand up for Allah, as Jesus, son of Mary, asked the disciples, \u201cWho will stand up with me for Allah?\u201d The disciples replied, \u201cWe will stand up for Allah.\u201d Then a group from the Children of Israel believed while another disbelieved. <strong>We then supported the believers against their enemies, so they prevailed<\/strong>. &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/quran.com\/61\/14\">61:14<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u02f9Remember\u02fa when Allah said, \u201cO Jesus! I will take you\u00a0and raise you up to Myself. <strong>I will deliver you from those who disbelieve, and elevate your followers above the disbelievers until the Day of Judgment<\/strong>. Then to Me you will \u02f9all\u02fa return, and I will settle all your disputes. &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/quran.com\/3\/55\">3:55<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Qur&#8217;an speaks about Allah helping the followers of Jesus and keeping them &#8220;uppermost&#8221;, but this presents a dilemma since, historically, this has to refer to Trinitarian Christians&#8230; which is a very strange thing for Allah to support. If it wasn&#8217;t Trinitarian Christians, who exactly has remained &#8220;uppermost&#8221; since the time of Christ? O believers! Stand up for Allah, as<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[2969,29],"class_list":["post-88757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apologetics","tag-featured","tag-islam"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88757"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88758,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88757\/revisions\/88758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}