The Bible led me to Islam - PDF - English - Islamicbook.ws
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The Bible led me to Islam - PDF - English - Islamicbook.ws
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not Jesus, who like Moses was born from ordinary<br />
parents, got married, founded a faithful<br />
community, established a great law and died a<br />
natural death. 5 <strong>The</strong> brethren of the Israelites<br />
(descendants of Abraham through Isaac) are<br />
Ishmaelities (descendants of Abraham through<br />
Ishmael). Jesus is excluded from this prophecy<br />
because he is an Israelite; otherwise the verse<br />
would read, "a Prophet from among themselves."8<br />
Let's compare a few crucial characteristics of<br />
Moses, Moham<strong>me</strong>d and Jesus which may clarify<br />
the identity of that prophet "like you (Moses)"<br />
who was <strong>to</strong> co<strong>me</strong> which was taken from Christian<br />
Muslim Dialogue, 1984, page 40:<br />
Moses Moham<strong>me</strong>d Jesus<br />
Birth Usual Usual Unusual<br />
Family Life Married Married No Marriage<br />
Children Children No Children<br />
Death Usual Usual Unusual<br />
Writing down<br />
of revelation Torah Quran None<br />
(During Life) (During Life) (After Him)<br />
Nature of<br />
teachings Spiritual Spiritual Spiritual<br />
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