17.Church & State age/Muhammad, Satanic Verses & the Founding of Islam

Episode 17: A 2nd Letter to the Tribulation - Comparing End Time Prophecies
K08 Church and state, 313 to 610 (Muhammad's revelation)

0:00 Section K08
0:31 Revelation: Pergamos, a church compromised by sexual sin
1:34 -the church after Constantine was compromised by state control
3:46 -the church responded with councils and the Nicene creed
6:48 Satan's evolving plan: during the first six centuries CE
9:00 -if Satan knows the end prophesied, why doesn't he submit to God?
13:26 -Satan's signatures on the founding of Islam in the 7th century
20:38 Qur'an: Arabia and the Kaaba before Muhammad
23:14 -Muhammad at first thought he was demon possessed
25:26 -the Satanic verses incident
28:56 Comparison: encounters with angels in the Bible
29:54 Close

Hadith references
33. Narrated by Ibn Abbas, Jami` at-Tirmidhi 877, Vol. 2, Book 4, Hadith 877, https://sunnah.com/tirmidhi:877, accessed July 12, 2024.
36. Narrated by `Aisha, Sahih al-Bukhari 6982, Vol. 9, Book 87, Hadith 111, https://sunnah.com/bukhari:6982, accessed May 19, 2024; also referenced in Robert Spencer, The Truth about Muhammad, Regnery Publishing, Washington, 2006, p. 41.
37. Ishaq, Ibn, Sirat Rasul Allah -The Life of Muhammad, A. Guillaume, translator, Oxford University Press, 1955, p. 106.
38. Ibn Ishaq, pp. 165, quoted in Spencer, p. 79.
39. Ibn Ishaq, pp. 165.
41. Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari, The History of al-Tabari, Volume VI: Muhammad at Mecca, W. Montgomery Watt and M.V.McDonald, translators, New York, SUNY Press, 1988, p. 111, quoted in Spencer, p. 80.
42. Ibid.
43. Ibn Ishaq, p. 166.