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Cited in 3 segments across 2 recordings · 2020 to 2021 · term/term:mujizah

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5 Jan 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Do you believe in miracles? Mufti Abu Layth accepts miracles in the sense of life's wonders and timely help, but says God does not break His laws of nature and the supernatural signs failed their stated purpose. Question from the audienceposition checkedmu'jizah (miracle)miracles never defy God's laws; they have causes within natureQuran 88:17-20 (do they not look at the camel, the sky, the mountains and the earth), paraphrasedQuran 17:90-93 (Quraysh demand springs and signs; say: am I anything but a human messenger?), paraphrased machine7 min 43 s1:17:29on YouTube
5 Jan 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Is the Quran a miracle that proves Islam to everyone? Mufti Abu Layth holds the Quran is subjectively miraculous in its effect but not a universal miracle that converts all who hear it, and he cut the exchange short out of discomfort. Lessonposition checkedmu'jizah (miracle)al-Mazini (the grammarian) machine5 min 42 s1:24:16on YouTube
11 Dec 2020MindTrap with Mufti Abu Layth Did the Prophet Muhammad perform miracles? The guest argues that the Quran implies the Prophet performed no miracles and ties signs to compulsion, so traditionalists read miracles in from hadith; both speakers appear to reject the view that every prophet needs a miracle. Discussionquoted view, not his positionguest speechDr Javad T. Hashmi (guest)mu'jizah (miracle)the splitting of the moonreport: the prophet had no shadow (unresolved; cited as an example of miracle reports) machine4 min 27 s1:30:29on YouTube