The quran central religious text of islam and most hadith testimonial reports mention prophet jesus to have been born a pure boy without sin to mary maryam as the result of. In the quran, jesus is referred to in over ninety verses in fifteen surahs. How many times are the prophets isa jesus and muhammad. And the angel answered her, the holy spirit will come upon you, and the power of the most high will overshadow you. The following are all the instances in which jesus is mentioned in the quran. Part 2 will introduce all the prophets before prophet muhammad, peace be on him, mentioned in the muslim scripture from lot to jesus. Why is mohammad mentioned 5 times and isa 25 times in the. Jesus was mentioned 25 times in the quran muhammad was only. It is an allencompassing faith, applicable to people of all times and places. Below is a list of all the passages jesus is mentioned in the quran.
Mohammad is mentioned only 4 times in the entire quran while the name of jesus is found 25 times. Jesus is mentioned 25 times in the quran and mohammed is mentioned 5 times by name. Isa jesus and adam are explicitly mentioned exactly 25 times in the quran. He is thus the most mentioned person in the quran by reference. Islam corroborates that jesus was born to a virgin. This list makes use of iso 233 for the romanization of arabic words. One of these was his ability to speak from the cradle. Jesus is mentioned 25 times in the quran in many contexts, including as a messenger of god, as the messiah, as the word and sign of god. Contrary to some beliefs, jesus is not the son of a god, and was sent strictly as a messenger, to guide his people to a life of nobility and good deeds. The name jesus is mentioned at least 25 times in the quran, and many other references are made to the son of mary or christ the messenger of allah. List of characters and names mentioned in the quran wikipedia. Dec 06, 2009 list of names mentioned in the quran general list adam 25 times idris 2 times ilyas 2 times1 hud 25 times alyasa 2 times 6. Among the major world religions, islam is the only nonchristian faith that recognizes the person of jesus. Why is jesus mentioned in the quran more than muhammed.
The significance of jesus in islam is reflected in his being mentioned in the quran in 93 verses with various titles attached such as son of mary and other relational terms, mentioned directly and indirectly, over 187 times. Jesus, son of mary mentioned in the quran twentyfive times, as righteous prophet, messenger to israel, sign, spirit from god, and messiah. The quran denies the christian beliefs of the crucifixion and resurrection of jesus, asserting instead that although he appeared to have been crucified, god actually took jesus up unto himself. Why does the quran mention the mary 34 times jesus 25.
This post is a collection of ayat about jesus in the quran. What does the quran really say about jesus youtube. So does this mean that jesus is great jesus was raised up alive and mohammed was not. A comprehensive listing of references to jesus isa. He was mentioned in quran 29 times versus muhammad 4 times. How many times are these prophets names used in the quran. Lut lot 27 times yusof joseph 27 times isa jesus 25 times. Adam is mentioned in 25 verses and 25 times in the quran. I ask anyone here, and i ask all people who think that muhammad, peace be upon him, edited and wrote the quran, to give me a fair and convincing answer for this question. Jesus is a celebrated prophet in islam, too, peace. Jesus is mentioned in the quran 25 times english youtube. Note i am not a religious or quranic scholar, just offering my research and thoughts on a topic very close to my heart. Jesus is referred to in verse of chapter 61 surat l.
For all those christians who hate the quran here is what your sin is you all are blinded by stupidity in which you dont know arabic and that is why you are not able to realize that you who think. One very significant clash between the quran and the bible, intimately aligned with the person and deity of jesus, is his redemptive role. List of characters and names, mentioned in the quran. Jesus isa is mentioned 25 times in the quran, and many of these discuss the miracles allah allowed him to perform, his mother mary maryam and reinforced the notion that he and his mother are neither gods nor children of god. Now have i come to you with wisdom, and in order to make clear to you some of the points on which ye dispute. Belief in the prophets of god is a central part of muslim faith. Many catholics engaged in evangelization with muslims point to islams reverence for mary as a possible bridge between the two religions.
Jesus isa is mentioned 25 times in the quran, and many of these discuss the miracles allah allowed him to perform, his mother mary maryam. Quran 3 45 mary and jesus design customize download it for free jesus in the quran is the quran the. Following is a translation and explanation of chapter 3 verses 44 thru 60 by sayyid abul ala mawdudi, english rendering by muhammad akbar. Aug 24, 2015 jesus was mentioned 25 times in the koran godspower samuel. Besides christianity, islam is the only religion on earth that accepts the miraculous birth of jesus. Here are six facts about jesus that are mentioned in the quran. Jesus was mentioned 25 times in the koran godspower samuel. Muslims acknowledge jesus peace be upon him as one of the greatest prophets in islam. Hes an important figure in both the abrahamic religions of islam and christianity. We killed the messiah, jesus son of mary, allahs messenger. Every time the muslim mentions the name jesus pbuh without these words of respect, he would be considered disrespectful, uncouth or barbaric. At the end of this list of key things about in jesus that are not found in the quran. Writing about what the quran tells us about jesus is a very broad topic that cannot be written in a short article like this, so this article can only discuss the names of jesus in the quran.
May 26, 20 the quran has great regard for jesus where he is mentioned 25 times in contrast to the prophet muhammad who is only mentioned four times. Jesus is the prophet which is mentioned in quran essa ibn e maryam most frequently. The quran and christs crucifixion and resurrection. All muslims in the religion of islam have obtained the core and complete knowledge of this divine faith through the holy qur an. The 59 th verse of the sura the family of imran points to a similarity between adam and jesus.
Jesus was born of a virgin birth and mohammed had a mother and father. Which prophets name has been mentioned in the quran 25. Not only is he mentioned by name 25 times in the quran, but muslims are also taught to say, peace. There are about 71 verses in the quran that refer to prophet jesus. Prophet jesus is the most mentioned person in the quran 25 times by the name isa, 3rdperson 48 times, 1stperson 35 times, the rest as titles and attributes. At the conclusion of this post is a list of ways the jesus of history is not mentioned in the quran. Jesus is mentioned only once in sura mary, in verse 34 and it is the 19th mention of jesus in the quran. By looking at the names of jesus in the quran we will be able to see jesus glory and superiority over any other.
Jesus in the quran is mentioned a lot of times throughout. The miracle of this prophet, was that he was born without a father. There is nothing like unto him, and he is the hearing, the seeing. Jun 17, 2018 prophet musa was mentioned the most in the quran, as his story and the morals within them transcends time and has great value in islamic history ibrahim abraham 69 times prophet ibrahim a. You can download a free copy of the quran in the amazon free books section. In the quran, jesus is referred to as isa alayhi salam. In islam, jesus is given a unique recognition and honour. The first time mary is mentioned in sura 19, it is the 25th time. However, jesus christ is the most controversial personality in islam.
Which prophets name has been mentioned in the quran 25 times. Why does the quran mention the mary 34 times jesus 25 times. Messenger of islam, muhammad mentioned the stages of creation, as. Jun 18, 2018 jesus or prophet isa in its arabic form is indirectly and directly mentioned in the quran upwards of 70 times. Jesus is mentioned with love and respect and honor more than 25 times in the quran, ahmed said. The quran mentions twenty five prophets, most of whom are. No womans name is mentioned in the quran except mariam, the mother of jesus. In the 114 chapters of the quran mohammeds name is is mentioned in 4 places, however jesus is mentioned in 25 places. He laid down his life on the cross, and three days later he took it up again when he rose from the dead, leaving an empty tomb. Due to this fact, certain intrinsic qualities are found in islam. Six facts about jesus in the quran onepath network. This was found by searching jesus at the worlds most powerful digital tool for studying the qur an. There is no other comparison like that between any other two prophets in the quran. Isa ibn maryam or jesus, is the penultimate prophet and messenger of god allah.
Dec 24, 2018 no doubt jesus pbuh was one of the prophets mentioned in the quran, ahadith and bible. And mention when jesus, the son of mary, said, o children of israel, indeed i am the messenger of allah to you confirming what came before me of the torah and bringing good tidings of a messenger to come after me, whose name is ahmad. Why is mohammad mentioned 5 times and isa 25 times in the holy quran. The beginning of the gospel of jesus christ, the son of god mark 1. The quran is the divine scripture of god revealed to prophet muhammad who is the last of all prophets and messengers. So, why does the quran give more preference to jesus.
And we consider him to be the messiah which simply means anointed in either hebrew or arabic. The title, al massih christ or the messiah separatel. Jesus is loved and respected by approximately 2 billion christians worldwide, but did you know that he is equally cherished, as a prophet of god, in the worlds second biggest religion. The death, burial, and resurrection of jesus christ are showcased in the new testament as the central platform of christianity cf. In the quran, god allmighty mentions jesus by name no less than 34 times. Allah gives you the good news of a word from him, whose name is the messiah, jesus son of mary, who is illustrious in this world and the hereafter, and who is one of those brought near to allah. Both adam and jesus are mentioned 25 times in the quran. By name moses is mentioned most of the time in quran. Jesus ontology of quranic concepts from the quranic arabic. Of course, one significant observation one can make from quran mentioning jesus 25 times more than muhammad who had the inspiration to write the book is that bible has never had a single place for muhammad. You can read and reflect on ayat about jesus in the quran below. Dec 28, 2010 jesus is mentioned more times than muhammad in the quran.
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