Category: Jesus
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A Counter-Challenge to Sam Shamoun and the Christian Missionaries
Recently Sam Shamoun, a well-known belligerent and provocative Christian missionary at Answering Islam, issued a challenge to Muslims to prove that Jesus (peace be upon him) did not claim to be God, as per the Qur'anic statement. It is obvious, however, that his demands are as preposterous as it is stupid. The Qur'an certainly quotes…
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The Three Different Jesuses
(I) JESUS IN JUDAISM * LIFE : - Establishing the time of the “Jewish Jesus”: The reference to Jesus in the Talmud is by the title : “Yeshu Ha-Notzri,” but according to Jewish chronology, he lived at the time when Joshua Ben Perakhyah led the Sanhedrincirca 150 BCE ; see, for instance, Sanhedrin 107b and, therefore, predated Jesus according…
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Lessons In The Story of Jesus, The Son of Mary And His Most Blessed Mother
This great mission is that, among the major signs of the final Hour and among the keys of the huge deliverance that will dawn upon this Community of Islam there will come a time on this earth when the call to the pre-morning prayer will be raised in Damascus -- at the white minaret East…
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Yalqut Shamouni
An article posted on a Christian website entitled Jesus in the Rabbinic Traditions is a good example of the level to which religious studies has sunk in recent years, as carried out on the Internet. The author, one Sam Shamoun, who presents himself as one who has the knowledge to instruct us in his chosen subject, is…
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The Qur’anic Etymologies of ”Nazarene” and ”Gospel” and Their Historical Implications
Journal of the Society for Qur’anic Studies, Number 1, Volume 1, 2001 The Qur’an and the New Testament agree on a number of issues regarding Jesus Christ. Both books, for instance, stress that Jesus, who is called ” ‘Isa” in the Qur’an, was conceived miraculously by his mother Mary. He had no father. This is what the…
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Was Jesus sent to the Children of Israel or to the world ?
Mohd Elfie Nieshaem Juferi Jesus(P) was sent by God exclusively to the Bani Israil (Children of Israel) and had many times clearly and explicitly stated that he is a Prophet sent only to the Jews. There are many verses in the New Testament that supports this mission of Jesus(P). The following are only a few indications of…