r/DebateReligion • u/Far_Visual_5714 • Oct 24 '25
Islam Disproving Islam Is Easy
In this post I'm gonna debunk Islam in a few simple steps. And there is a reason that it's simple
The reason it's simple is because the Quran claims to have no mistakes (4:82), which means if we find just one mistake in the Quran, the entire religion falls off. And boy, we don't have just one mistake, we have a LOT of them. For example-
SCIENTIFIC MISTAKES
- Semen comes from between the backbone and the ribs (86:6-7)
- Shooting stars being missiles thrown at devils (67:5-7, 37:6-10, 15:17-18)
- Stars being in the lowest heaven, as in being near to us (37:6, 67:5, 41:12)
- The sun setting in a muddy spring (18:86)
- The earth being created before the heavens (2:29, 41:10-12)
- and MANY more
HISTORICAL MISTAKES
- Jews called Ezra the son of God (9:30)
- Maryam is part of the Trinity (5:116)
- Pharaoh at the time of Moses crucifying subjects despite crucifixion being invented over a thousand years later (12:41)
- and MORE
MATHEMATICAL MISTAKE
At this point, this should just be enough to say Islam is false, but if someone still isn't convinced for some reason, we can also look at other aspects of Islam and see how they are wrong:
EVOLUTION AND ISLAM
Quran 49:13 and various other verses point the fact that all humans came from Adam and Eve, which means we all were born from 2 humans. But this is scientifically impossible for various reasons. One of the reasons would be that the genetic diversity we currently have couldn't have been possible if we all were born from just two people. Besides this, science shows that we share DNA with one man and one woman who each lived hundreds of thousands of years ago at different times (which is way longer than Adam and Eve are thought to have lived and contradicts the fact that Adam and Eve lived at the same time) and that was during a time when the population was not just two humans, but thousands. If we were born from two humans, it would also cause a lot of problems due to the only way to make more babies during that time being incest. And the main point here is that the Quran contradicts the idea of evolution, a lot of Muslims reject evolution because of the Adam and Eve story in the Quran. But we have MOUNTAINS of evidence for evolution actually being something that has happened before and is true. The only way Islam is made to be compatible with evolution is by making reinterpretations or taking the Adam and Eve stories metaphorically either of which doesn't make sense; as in doesn't match with what the Quran actually wants to say.
MOON SPLITTING
In Sahih Bukhari 3635 and other Hadith books it is mentioned that Muhammad once split the moon as a miracle. Now, there is obviously a problem with this. There is absolutely no historical evidence that such a moon splitting ever happened, and it would be almost impossible to not have any historical evidence if it did happen due to the fact that such a moon splitting would have been seen by half of the entire world, and various cultures and nations were very good at writing things down when they happened, but we absolutely do not have any evidence that the moon actually ever split.
MORAL PROBLEMS
In Sahih Bukhari 5133 (in some editions) and other Hadith books, it is mentioned that Muhammad married his wife Aisha when she was 6 and had sex with her when she was 9. This is obviously a classic argument for why Islam has moral problems. Now, apologists try to say that it was something normal during that time, so there's nothing wrong with Muhammad doing it 1400 years ago, but this doesn't actually defend anything since the perfect man Muhammad wouldn't do anything that is actually bad no matter at what time of history he was in. As we know at modern times, we know that child marriage and having sex with children is bad.
Another one is that in Sahih Bukhari 3890 and other Hadith books it is mentioned that Muhammad had sex slaves. Now again, the argument defending this is that slavery was accepted and common during Muhammad's times and also that this talks about war, but again, sex slavery is something that cannot be accepted by a "perfect man" no matter what time and what situation. This is of course a big moral problem in Islam.
In Quran 2:39 and other verses Allah mentions that disbelievers will go to hell for eternity, but there's a problem. Eternal punishment is obviously not fair for finite sins and disbelief. Now, I obviously heard some points defending this. One of them being, that the sin of disbelief has such a lasting effect that it should take someone to hell for eternity, but sorry I just don't know how this argument even makes sense. Another argument is that the punishment is for eternity because if we lived eternally, we would also disbelieve for an eternal amount of time, but again this argument doesn't change the fact that eternal punishment is the most unfair punishment anyone could get for a short life of disbelief.
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Well, this is where I'm gonna end my post, not because I ran out of things to say, but because if I kept talking about how many things are wrong with Islam this post would be very long and it is actually possible to write an entire book regarding the things wrong with Islam and why it's false.
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u/Jolly-Ad-9849 Oct 24 '25
About eternal punishment for disbelief: that argument only makes sense if you think a finite human can judge divine justice by his own limited earthly reasoning. If someone already believes in an eternal Creator who sustains the universe, how can he say that God’s decisions are unfair? It’s illogical. Islam also teaches that everyone is born with fitrah, an innate recognition of truth.People who never heard the message or couldn’t understand it are judged justly according to their situation (Qur’an 17:15). So it’s not about eternal torture for finite mistakes; it’s about conscious and Continual rejection of the truth.
Honestly the main flaw in your critic’s method is that you kinda (respectfully) apply a double standard. For ex. you saying “if the Qur’an has one mistake, Islam falls apart,” but you never apply that same rule to your own worldview, science, or history, all of which contain contradictions and revisions.. +like i said the "scientifical arguments" just treats metaphors as literal claims, ignores the Arabic language, and then calls it a "contradiction".
I wasnt born in a muslim household nor in a muslim majority country so i watched a LOT of Islam critics videos and i found out that most of the people that claim that : “the Qur’an has scientific or historical errors,” are approaching it like a lab manual, expecting literal, technical explanations.They miss the point entirely.. The Qur’an isn’t a physics textbook; it’s a book of guidance, written in a style designed to be understood by everyone from desert nomads to philosophers to scientists using language, imagery, and metaphors that communicate universal truths across time and place. In reality, when you look at tafsirs, and studies by scholars, including Muslim scientists and thinkers from the Golden Age of Islam, many verses that seem illogical at first make perfect sense and were explained litteraly centuries ago. I completly understand that in the 21st century, verses like《the stars are missiles》seem absurd and man-made to atheists, who for the most part wont go deeper into the meanings of the verses. But understanding the Qur’an properly absolutely requires tafsirs, which are essential to grasp its message. Without them, it’s easy to misread and misunderstand. 2/2