

Most Common Questions Asked By
Non-Muslims
Q1. Why is the
eating of pork forbidden in Islam?
Q2. Why is the
consumption of alcohol prohibited in Islam?
Q3. Why are most of the
Muslims fundamentalists and terrorists?
Q4. Why do Muslims
abuse non-Muslims by calling them ‘Kafirs’?
Q5. Why does Islam degrade
women by keeping them behind the veil?
Q6. How can you
prove the existence of hereafter, i.e. life after death?
Q7. Why are
non-Muslims not allowed in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah?
Q8. How can Islam be called
the religion of peace when it was spread by the sword?
Q9. Killing an
animal is a ruthless act. Why then do Muslims consume non-vegetarian
food?
Q10. Why are two
witnesses who are women, equivalent to only one witness who is a man
?
Q11. Under Islamic
law, why is a woman’s share of the inherited wealth only half that of a
man?
Q12. Why is a man allowed to
have more than one wife in Islam? i.e. why is polygamy allowed in
Islam?
Q13. Why do Muslims
slaughter the animal in a ruthless manner by torturing it and slowly and
painfully killing it?
Q14. When Islam is
against idol worship why do the Muslims worship, and bow down to the
Kaaba in their prayer?
Q15. If a man is allowed to
have more than one wife, then why does Islam prohibit a woman from having more
than one husband?
Q16. All religions
basically teach followers to do good deeds. Why should a person only follow
Islam? Can he not follow any of the religions?
Q17. When all the
Muslim follow one and the same Qur’an then why are there so many sects and
different schools of thoughts among Muslims?
Q18. If Islam is
the best religion, why are many of the Muslims dishonest, unreliable, and
involved in activities such as cheating, bribing, dealing in drugs,
etc.?
Q19. Science tell us
that whatever one eats, it has an effect on one’s behaviour. Why then, does
Islam allow Muslims to eat non-vegetarian food, since eating of animals could
make a person violent and ferocious?

Answers To Non-Muslims Common Questions About Islam (PDF File)
An Interview With Dr.Zakir Naik (PDF File)


Acknowledgements: Information in this page taken from
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