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Paradise/Hell in the Quran is complicated concept.---would like to hear other Muslim perspectives......anyone?...... For Non-Muslims...... Here are 3 translations of the group of verses that are supposed to mention "big breasted virgins"---they actually only mention "Houris" with big eyes...

Surah 9, verse 5 ---This Surah is called repentence(can also be understood as Immunity) and as the first verse tells us, it is about treaties. (peace treaties broken by the Pagan Meccans) and talks with how to deal with those who want peace and those who want war. historical context---- The...

Your final question---why do terrorist use the Quran to excuse their deeds? They do not---in fact---cannot---use the Quran to excuse their deeds as there is nothing in the Quran that condones terrorism.

I am going to give you 3 different translations for purposes of comparision. The names Yusuf Ali, Pickthal and Shakir are of the translators. If you read carefully, you understand that these verses are calling for defense against attack, they are asking that even during the battle, standards of...

People who frequent Islamophobic sites are usually not serious about understanding the Muslim perspective---but I'll give you the benefit of the doubt....... #2 why do muslims not understand that israel and palestine were both mandated by the u.n. for partition, why do they hate...