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With statements like these from the Qur’an and Muhammad, it is no wonder that women in the Islamic world suffer such inequalities.

— Robert Spencer The truth about Muhammad : founder of the world's most intolerant religion (2006)

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In reality, few things are more abundantly attested in Islamic law than the permissibility of child marriage.

There is no orthodox sect or school of Islam that teaches that Muslims must coexist peacefully as equals with non-Muslims on an indefinite basis.

Stealth jihad (2008)

The myth that poverty causes terrorism. In reality, study after study has shown that jihadists are not poor and bereft of economic opportunities, but generally wealthier and better educated than their peers.

The name Muhammad actually appears in the Qur'an only four times, and in three of those instances it could be used as a title – the "praised one" or "chosen one" – rather than as a proper name.

Did Muhammad Exist? (2012)

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The Critical Quran (2021)

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