Representing the Muslim perspective was Adnan Rashid: Brother Adnan is a public speaker, debater and activist.
He is presently studying history at university of London.
Adnan is a senior researcher for the Hittin Institute and has received popularity through his debates with a number of Christian clergy. He is presently serving as a Khateeb at a West London mosque and has appeared on a number of radio programmes to represent Islam and Muslims.
He specializes in the history of Islamic civilization, Sciences, numismatics, ancient manuscript and antiques.
He is a public speaker with an experience of delivering presentations on Islamic topics in a number of universities.
Adnan Rashid comes from a family of renowned scholars of Islam: his great grandfarher ( Shiekh Minhajuddin Bin Sirajuddin ) .
Representing the Christian side was Dr. James White: Dr. James is the director of Alpha and Omega Ministries, a Christian apologetics organization based in Phoenix , Arizona .
He is a professor, having taught Greek, Systematic Theology, and various topics in the field of apologetics.
He is also a critical consultant for the Lockman Foundation' s New American Standard Bible. He has authored or contributed to more than twenty books, including The King James Only Controversy, The Forgotten Trinity, The Potter' s Freedom, and The God Who Justifies.
The Topic of Debate: Does Belief in the Necessitate Shirk ( Polytheism ) ?
Adnan Rashid
vs.
Dr. James White (www. AOMin. org)
(Westbourne Park Baptist Church, London, UK 11th November 2008)
