The fact that Paul in a significant number of passages in his letters refers explicitly or implicitly to the Scriptures is taken as obvious evidence that he perceived Scriptures as authority not only for his own life but for the life of the Christ-followers he addresses as well. This perception of the Scriptures as the unquestioned authority at least in the life of Paul (and most likely the oth...

End-of-life organ donation is controversial in Islam. The controversy stems from: (1) scientifically flawed medical criteria of death determination; (2) invasive perimortem procedures for preserving transplantable organs; and (3) incomplete disclosure of information to consenting donors and families. Data from a survey of Muslims residing in Western countries have shown that the interpretation ...

Many scholars of Buddhism believe that Buddhists (particularly Mahāyāna Buddhists) regularly reproduce scriptures for merit in general, regardless their content. However, by examining four Chinese Buddhist nuns’ colophons manuscripts the Da banniepan jing 大般涅槃經 (Scripture on Great Extinction; Skt. Mahāparinirvāṇa-sūtra) (T no. 374) from around sixth century with reference to its content, I argu...

Allah the exalted is only Lord of all worlds. He has sent Prophets and Messengers in periods to guide mankind. also revealed Divine Scriptures edify Several Manuscripts Books were on different Prophets. The Qur’ān last final word towards humanity till Day Judgment. teaches about Unity Allah, love obedience Prophet Muhammad PBUH, methods worship many more. In Qur’ān, unique have been adopted for...