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Don’t Be Fooled by a Picture: 5 Reasons This Meme is Wrong 🛑👇

You’ve seen the image: Biblical prophets bowing down, claiming they prayed exactly like Muslims do today. It looks convincing, but here is what they aren't telling you:

1.) A Pose is Not a Religion. 🧘‍♂️ Just because someone sits cross-legged doesn't mean they are a Buddhist. In the Bible, prophets fell on their faces during times of extreme grief or shock (like losing a battle). It wasn't a daily 5-time ritual; it was a gut reaction to God’s power.

2.) It’s All About the Relationship. ❤️ While the word "Allah" is just Arabic for "God," the way they talked to Him was different. Jesus didn’t call God a "Master" to be ritualistically obeyed; He called Him "Abba" (Daddy/Father). That’s a family relationship, not a religious ceremony.

3.) Gethsemane Wasn't a "Practice." 😰 The meme uses Jesus in the Garden (Matthew 26:39). Jesus didn't hit the floor because it was "prayer time"—He fell down because He was in total agony knowing He was about to be crucified. Using His suffering to prove a ritual is a huge stretch.

4.) Heart Over Habits. ✨ Jesus actually taught that where you face (like Mecca or Jerusalem) and how you stand doesn't matter anymore. He said God wants people to worship in "Spirit and Truth" (John 4). The heart matters more than the physical direction.

5.) History Matters. ⏳ The Bible was finished hundreds of years before the first Muslim prayer was ever performed. Claiming Moses was "praying like a Muslim" is like saying George Washington was "using a smartphone"—the timing just doesn't work.

Bottom Line: Prostration (bowing) is a beautiful sign of humility, but it doesn’t change history or the unique message of the Gospel. 🕊️

How I dropped Islam for Christianity after my encounter with Christ — Fulani herdsman
"The change was so drastic that in no time, my family noticed that something had happened to me. They knew almost immediately that I had become a Christian. That was the beginning of heavy persecution for me. I almost lost my life"

Read in details>>>https://community.vanguardngr.com/forum/topics/how-i-dropped-islam-for-christianity-after-my-encounter-with?fbclid=IwAR2ynHGSmvOLyS3qfUoh3lJ_DCGbIrJRLoNw0pEUTppjNG75n2wbDcEMtEA

How I dropped Islam for Christianity after my encounter with Christ — Fulani herdsman Haruna Sori Shuaibu is an evangelist from Adamawa State. He is a Fulani man. He became a Christian in 1999 after reading a tract given to him by a missionary.…

WHY IS MUHAMMAD SO SPECIAL AMONG THE PROPHETS?

Muhammads claims to be the last Messenger of Allah and that makes him the favorite of Allah. This is so because Allah never does anything that will displease Muhammad in the Quran (Q2:144,33:51). There are at least three things which Allah allowed for Muhammad which were not allowed for the Jewish prophets. These are: Jihad, Multiple wives and change of Qibla to Kaaba.

1. The Jewish prophets were directed to preach with divine power demonstration through miracles signs and wonders and persuasive teaching and evangelism. (Deuth 17:17 Jonah 3:1-2, Mark 16:15-20, Matt 28:18-20, Act 1:8, 4:6,10:38). But for Muhammad he was armed to fight in jihad, or assassinate or oppress unbelievers and deal with them harshly until they believe or pay the jizya tax (Q2:216,8:12,9:5,29,73,111,123,2:191, 5:23,51,60:4). One wonder if the
true God has armed the Jews to make converts by force who will have been left out by now not being a Jew by conversion?

2. According Muhammad in Quran 33:50-51 Allah exempted him from the limit of four wives a privilege only for him and no one else. In the OT God forbade multiple wives even to Kings, their priest are only allowed to
marry only virgins talk more of their prophets and in the NT the same (Deut 17:17, 1Cor 7:2,1Tim 3:2 Mark 10:4-12) But for Muhammad he is free to marry any woman he like on the planet if she is pleased to marry him. I am not sure he will have the limit of 72 virgins in the Islamic paradise will he?

3. Another thing that Allah doesnt want to displease Muhammad for is the issue of
changing the direction of prayers from Jerusalem to face the host of idols in Kaaba (Q2:144) Just to please Muhammad Muslims have to worship 360 idols for nearly 8 years before Mecca was captured in 630AD but the shrine was cleansed and preserved for more idolatrous worship. The shrine and the Blackstone were preserved. The Blackstone
a meteorite said to have fallen from the planet Jupiter when it was in Ephesus worshipped by the Greeks during time of Christ, became an object of reverence and ritual worship and kissing in the Valley of Mecca in Kaaba by the
Arabs till this day (Act 19:35) But you know images or stone worship of any kind is forbidden (Exodus 20:3-5 Lev 26:1)

Muhammad must be a lucky messenger of Allah that Allah never rebuke for all the evil acts committed by him? Muhammad almost make me jealous of him but when I check my Bible I discovered that these are all characteristics of the Antichrist the agent of the devil.

Muslims must repent and believe the gospel or they will all perish (John 3:14-18,36).

GABRIEL ANNOUNCE THE BIRTH OF JOHN THE BAPTIST AND JESUS CHRIST
GABRIEL A MESSENGER FOR ISRAEL
INTERPRETS DANIEL’S VISION
Daniel 8:15-Then it happened, when I, Daniel, had seen the vision and was seeking the meaning, that suddenly there stood before me one having the appearance of a man.
Daniel 8:16-And I heard a man’s voice between the banks of the Ulai, who called, and said, “Gabriel, make this man understand the vision.”
REVEALS THE PROPHECY OF 70 WEEKS
Daniel 9:21-yes, while I was speaking in prayer, the Man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, reached me about the time of evening offering.
Daniel 9:22-And he informed me, and talked with me, and said, “O Daniel, I have now come forth to give you skill to understand.
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1st CENTURY
GABRIEL ANNOUNCES JOHN’S BIRTH
Luke 1:11-Then and angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing on the right side of the altar of incense.
Luke 1:12-And when Zecharias saw him, he was troubled, and fear fell upon him.
Luke 1:13-But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zacharias, for your prayers is heard; and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.
GABRIEL STANDS IN GOD’S PRESENCE
Luke 1:19-And the angel answered and said to him, “I am the Gabriel, who stands in the presence of GOD, and was sent to speak to you and bring you these glad tidings.
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GABRIEL ANNOUNCES CHRIST’S BIRTH
Luke 1:26-Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by GOD to a city of Galilee names Nazareth,
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Luke 1:27-to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin’s name was Mary.
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Luke 1:28-And having come in, the angel said to her. “Rejoice, highly favored one, the LORD is with you; blessed are you among women!”
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Luke 1:30-Then the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with GOD.
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Luke 1:31-And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bring forth a Son, and shall call His name JESUS.