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Jesus is described by various means in the Quran. The most common reference to Jesus occurs in the form of Ibn Maryam ('son of Mary'), sometimes preceded with another title. Jesus is also recognized as a nabī ('prophet') and rasūl ('messenger') of God.
Islamic scholars emphasize the need for Muslims to follow the name of Isa (Jesus), whether spoken or written, with the honorific phrase alayhi al-salām (Arabic: عليه السلام), which means peace be upon him. Isa is mentioned by name or title 78 times in the Quran.
Isa (Arabic: عِيسَى, romanized: ʿĪsā) is a classical Arabic name and a translation of Jesus. The name Isa is the name used for Jesus in the Quran. However, it is not the only translation; it is most commonly associated with Jesus as depicted in Islam, and thus, commonly used by Muslims.
Feb 5, 2024 · The name of Jesus in Islam is “Isa” and his portrayal in the Quran is often a revelation to those more familiar with the Christian narrative! While Islam acknowledges Jesus as a revered prophet and messenger, it distinctly separates itself from Christian doctrine in its interpretation of his nature and role.
Dec 19, 2023 · Jesus is referred to as a “Word” from God in three passages in the Quran . No other prophet has been described with such a title. …O Mary! Behold, God gives you good news of a word from Him, who shall become known as the Messiah, Jesus, son of Mary… ( 3:45)
Jun 25, 2019 · God gives you glad tidings of a Word from Him. His name will be Christ Jesus, the son of Mary, held in honour in this world and the Hereafter, and in (the company of) those nearest to God. He shall speak to the people in childhood and in maturity. He shall be (in the company) of the righteous...
Dec 22, 2022 · He’s the servant of God and the bearer of the Gospels. Jesus is one of the 5 greatest messengers sent to man, and God mentioned him specifically 25 times in the Qur’an. God encouraged Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) to take inspiration from Jesus as he, too, was persecuted for his faith.
