Bernard Payeur: 11 books

10:90 And We brought the Children of Israel across the sea. Pharaoh and his troops followed them insolently and aggressively; but when he was about to drown, he said: “I believe that there is no god but He in Whom the Children of Israel believe, and I am one of those who submit [to Allah].” -------------------...

2:223 Your women are a tillage for you. So get to your tillage whenever you like. Do good for yourselves, fear Allah and know that you shall meet Him. And give good news to the believers. 4:34 … And those of them that you fear might rebel, admonish them and abandon them in their beds and...

The Islamic Hereafter is all about pleasure and pain – hedonistic pleasures and agonizing pain. While Muslim children are expected to have read the entire Koran by the age of seven, The Islamic Hereafter is not for children whose parents are not into persuasion through terror. ...

111:1 Perish the hands of Abu Lahab, and may he perish too; 111:2 Neither his wealth nor what he has earned will avail him anything. 111:3 He will roast in a flaming fire, 111:4. And his wife will be a carrier of fire-wood, 111:5. She shall have a rope of fibre...

If you are going to read one book on Islam, you have to read this one! In mostly short, easy-to-read, to-the-point essays, I touch upon everything you need to know about the resurgent would-be dominant religion and what it means for lesser and non-believers. 61:9 It is He Who sent His Messenger...

A first person account of an unprecedented, unprosecuted multi-million dollar fraud and other breaches of the public trust at the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs; how they got away with it, and what was done to the public servant who blew the whistle.  "One of the most powerful, poignant stories I have ever heard." Les Brost  

Get to know the real Prophet Muhammad by reading about what his closest friends and wife Aisha remember of what he said and did.

9:111 Allah has bought from the believers their lives and their wealth in return for Paradise; they fight in the Way of Allah, kill and get killed. That is a true promise from Him in the Torah, the Gospel and the Qur’an; and who fulfills his promise better than Allah? Rejoice then at the bargain...

Getting accepted by his Arab contemporaries as a legitimate Prophet and a Messenger of the one and only God was not easy, as Allah’s Revelations in the Koran will attest. The Koran is also very much the story of one man’s efforts to get his Meccan kin, the Quraysh, and Arab neighbours...

A historical and motivational context, as I have been providing in my books on the Koran is important in understanding the Message; but, perhaps even more significant is knowing what revealed truths (immutable facts communicated to a mortal by a god), as inconceivable as it may seem, have been abrogated...

The dialogue is made up, but the revelations are real as are the sayings of the Prophet Muhammad. The character of Alice only bears a remote resemblance to the heroine of Lewis Carroll's tale of a young girl "who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic...