Kalam suggests that the model for Muhammad came from a 6th century Yemeni king!

Hatun invites Kalam from Titans TV (@KalamEL) back for a second time to share who he thinks could have been the antecedent to what later became the prophet of Islam. It seems, he believes, that the very central figure of Islam, their prophet, was not a 7th-century Arab who hailed from the Hijaz at all, but a 6th-century Abyssinian Christian bishop named Muhammad bin al-Khuzba, from southern Arabia (which is Yemen today). Was this the real "historical Muhammad"? Or is this belief just another revisionist theory with no firm grounding? Jay Smith, who holds the view that the prophet Muhammad never existed at all, listens to Kalam's arguments and then gives his assessment towards the end of this video. Expect a sharp yet friendly conversation as we explore the origins of Islam from two controversial and deeply researched perspectives. Was Muhammad invented, or was he a Christian bishop? Or does the historical evidence say something else entirely? You decide... © Pfander Centre for Apologetics & Polemics - US, September 24, 2025 (124,420)