Why Did They Become Muslims

gave [sent there] his only son, [that is, the person he loved very
much,] that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but
have everlasting [endless] life,” to “For God so loveth the world,
that he gave his only (begotten) Son, that whosoever believeth in
him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” Here, they used
the English word ‘begotten’, which literally means ‘born’. On the
other hand, the fact that Allâhu ta’âlâ is ONE and that Îsâ (Jesus)
‘alaihis-salâm’ was sent as a Prophet is stressed at many places of
the Bible. Here are a few examples:
“... Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:” (Mark: 12-
29)
“Know therefore this day, and consider it in thine heart, that
the LORD he is God in heaven above, and upon the earth
beneath: there is none else.” (Deut: 4-39)
“Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD:” “And
thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thy heart, and with all
thy soul, and with all thy might.” (Deut: 6-4,5)
“See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no God with me:
...” (Deut: 32-39)
“To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? Saith the
Holy One.” “Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath
created these things, ...” (Is: 40-25, 26)
“Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom
I have chosen; that ye may know and believe me, and understand
that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall
there be after me.” “I, even I, am the LORD; and beside me there
is no saviour.” “... saith the LORD, that I am God.” (Is: 43-10, 11,
12)
“Thus saith the LORD...; I am the first, and I am the last; and
beside me there is no God.” (Is: 44-6)
“I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside
me: ...” (Is: 45-5)
“For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God
Himself that formed the earth and made it; He hath established it,
He created it not in vain, He formed it to be inhabited: I am the
LORD; and there is none else.” (Is: 45-18)
“... have not I the LORD? and there is no God else beside me;
a just God and a Saviour; there is none beside me.” “Look unto
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