Jesus in Islam

Isa Ibn Maryam , or Jesus, is considered to be the penultimate prophet and messenger of God and alMasih in Islam30 who was sent to guide the Children of Israel with a new scripture, alInjl . The belief that Jesus is a prophet is required in Islam. This is reflected in the fact that he is clearly a significant figure in the Quran, appearing in 93 ayaat with various titles attached, with Moses appearing 136 times and Abraham 69 times. The Quran states that Jesus was born a pure boy to Mary as the result of virginal conception, a miraculous event which occurred by the decree of God the Creator which follows the belief of the prophetic message in the Old Testament passage Isaiah 714 and referenced in the New Testament passages Matthew 11825 and Luke 12638 . To aid in his ministry to the Jewish people, Jesus was given the ability to perform miracles which no other prophet in Islam has ever been credited with, all according to Gods will. According to the Quran, Jesus, although appear

Isa is also called the Spirit of Allah . Some Muslim scholars hold the view that refers to Sayyidna Jibrail, but some say that it refers to Sayyidna Isa himself. Allah Taala had placed before Sayyidah Maryam the likeness of the son to be born to her. But the former version is more appropriate and is confirmed by the statement that follows. RuhUllah Spirit of God a special title given by Prophet Muhammad to Jesus .

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