{"id":6145,"date":"2024-07-10T07:42:30","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T07:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/2024\/07\/10\/critique-of-monotheistic-religions-in-the-quran\/"},"modified":"2024-07-10T13:27:01","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T13:27:01","slug":"critique-of-monotheistic-religions-in-the-quran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/critique-of-monotheistic-religions-in-the-quran\/","title":{"rendered":"Critique Of Monotheistic Religions In The Qur&#8217;an"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Question<\/h3>\n<p>Does  Islam provide any critique or appraisal of Monotheistic religions &#8211; or  in other words &#8211; of itself? Is it self-conscious, self-critical and  self-correcting by its very nature? I want to know if Islam has the  ability to evolve from within &#8211; as the world moves forward and realities  change.<\/p>\n<h3>Answer<\/h3>\n<p>The  Quran has asked believers to be true seekers of the truth and this is  the most self-correcting mechanism which one can perhaps come across.  They have to accede to truth wherever and from whomsoever they find it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answered by:<\/strong> Dr. Shehzad Saleem<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> 2015-01-13<\/p>\n<button class=\"simplefavorite-button\" data-postid=\"6145\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Favorite <i class=\"sf-icon-star-empty\"><\/i><\/button>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does  Islam provide any critique or appraisal of Monotheistic religions &#8211; or  in other words &#8211; of itself? Is it self-conscious, self-critical and  self-correcting by its very nature? 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Major religions, primarily from Asia and the Middle East, thrived due to preserved texts and communal practices, while others faded or merged with local traditions.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Belief in Prophethood&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Belief in Prophethood","link":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/category\/belief-in-prophethood\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Prevailing_world_religions_map-1.png?fit=1200%2C555&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Prevailing_world_religions_map-1.png?fit=1200%2C555&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Prevailing_world_religions_map-1.png?fit=1200%2C555&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Prevailing_world_religions_map-1.png?fit=1200%2C555&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Prevailing_world_religions_map-1.png?fit=1200%2C555&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6007,"url":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/use-of-loudspeakers-in-preaching\/","url_meta":{"origin":6145,"position":3},"title":"Use of Loudspeakers In Preaching","author":"admin","date":"July 10, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"I have read Islamic books for sometime, and find many doctrines very acceptable. Like all religions, Islam has it's fair share of human distortion to suit themselves. Some practitioners are overzealous and go overboard in their preaching. Practice of religions can be somewhat private. In this regard, I have a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Preaching Directives&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Preaching Directives","link":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/category\/preaching-directives\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Queries.png?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Queries.png?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Queries.png?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Queries.png?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":14272,"url":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/will-all-people-follow-one-religion\/","url_meta":{"origin":6145,"position":4},"title":"Will All People Eventually Accept Islam?","author":"Mushfiq Sultan","date":"June 15, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"The Qur\u2019an seems to affirm that religious diversity is part of God\u2019s plan and will persist until the Day of Judgement. The idea that everyone will one day accept Islam, with other religions vanishing, contradicts explicit Qur\u2019anic verses and authentic Hadith. Instead, diversity is central to the divine scheme of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Hadith Exegesis&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Hadith Exegesis","link":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/category\/hadith-exegesis\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Islam-survive.webp?fit=630%2C375&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Islam-survive.webp?fit=630%2C375&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Islam-survive.webp?fit=630%2C375&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6164,"url":"https:\/\/al-mawrid.org\/questions-en\/the-only-true-religion\/","url_meta":{"origin":6145,"position":5},"title":"The Only True Religion","author":"Khalid Zaheer","date":"July 10, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"On what grounds Islam is considered a better religion than any other religion? 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