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Jesus (Peace be upon him) Will Descend at the End of Time
From: “Answers to Common Questions From New Muslims”Collected by Ali Abu Lauz Question: If Jesus (peace be upon him) is alive, shall he descend at the end of the time and judge among the people while following the religion of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)? What is the evidence for that? And how…
Jesus Christ in Islam
By Yahya Ibrahim – Lecture delivered Perth, Australia All Praise is for Allah alone. He is the Rabb[1] of all that exists. Surely, we send the highest Salah and Salam[2] upon the Final Prophet, the leader of the pious and upon his family, companions and those who follow their example with Ih’san[3] till the Day of Reckoning. Amma Ba‘du[4]:…
Was Jesus Sent to be Crucified?
One of the fundamental beliefs of Christianity is that Jesus had died and allowed for the shedding of his blood for the sake of granting forgiveness to people. In other words Jesus had died on the cross as a sacrifice for our sins. Let us investigate this topic from the Bible, and find out whether…
CRUCIFIXION OR CRUCI-FICTION
By Ahmed Deedat CHAPTER 1 THE ONLY SALES-POINT “MOST INFLUENTIAL MEN” Recently, an American historical researcher and mathematician, Michael H. Hart, published a book : “THE 100, THE TOP HUNDRED OR THE GREATEST HUNDRED IN HISTORY.” In his book he gives the names of the 100 “Most Influential Men in History” and his reasons for their positions in his…
Jesus said, “Surely, Allah is my Lord and your Lord”
(Qur’an 3:51) Surely, Allah is my Lord and your Lord; so serve Him alone. This is the straight way.’ As with other Prophets, the fundamental points of Jesus’ mission were the following: (1) Man should acknowledge- the exclusive sovereignty of God which demands absolute service and obedience to Him, and Him alone. This principle serves…
Do Muslims Celebrate Easter and Christmas?
by Dr. E. Ahmed Tori Introduction In these days of excess entertainment and consumption, it is easy to get caught up in the so-called “holiday season”, rarely stopping to consider its significance. I say so-called, because the very word holiday is derived from the two words holy and day. However, under closer scrutiny from the Judeo-Christian and Islamic perspectives, these…
The Descent of Isa. Glad Tiding for Muslims.
Prophet Isa (as) son of Maryam was raised up to heaven when the Jews wanted to crucify him. His ascension to Heaven and his future return to earth are mentioned in the Qur’an: “That they say (in boast): ‘We killed the Messiah Isa, son of Maryam, the Messenger of Allah, but they killed him not,…
Was Jesus – ‘Isaa (a.s.) Raised “Dead” or “Alive” ?
By Akbarally Meherally (He can be contacted by visiting his website: www.mostmerciful.com) Recently I have received serious queries concerning ‘Isaa (a.s.)’s final days. Here are the verses of the Qur’an on this important subject. TWO IDENTICAL BLESSINGS FOR TWO PROPHETS IN SURA MARYAM (19): Verse Number 15 of Sura 19: Translation by Yusuf Ali: So Peace…
Jesus, a Muslim, was Neither Killed, nor Crucified.
We have seen that Jesus (pbuh) greeted his disciples like a Muslim, by saying: “Peace be unto you”, when he appeared before them after his so-called ‘resurrection’ (John 20:19). Muslims use the same words to greet, (but in Arabic): Assalaamu Alaikum. We have also seen that the utterances of Jesus have been supportive of and…
Some Thoughts on the ‘Proofs’ of the Alleged Divinity of Jesus
Based on a lecture by Dr. Gary Miller One of the crucial issues which separates Islam and Christianity is their beliefs concerning the nature of Jesus – peace be upon him. The majority of Christians believe that Jesus is “Divine”, i.e. they believe him to be God incarnate. Muslims, on the other hand, beleive that…