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It involves the history of Islamic expansion, the Crusades and colonialism. Theologically there is always the issue of the Cross, the divinity of Jesus and the Trinity, issues in which Christians and Muslims hold very different points of view.
Jul 26, 2004 · Clearly, in the Islamic view, both Jesus and Mary are human beings. The Koran regularly follows the mention of Jesus, the Messiah, with the epithet "son of Mary," as if explicitly to deny the Christian belief that Jesus is the "Son of God."
Dec 10, 2017 · But while they look alike, they have some important differences. Crusades were directed at the liberation of sacred land considered rightfully Christian, whereas Jihad was about rescuing souls.
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- There is no God except one God (47:19)
- Thou shall make no image of God. 2. There is nothing whatsoever like unto Him (42:11)
- Thou shall not use God's name in vain. 3. Make not God's name an excuse to your oaths (2:224)
- Thou shall honor thy mother and father. 4. Be kind to your parents if one or both of them attain old age in thy life, say not a word of contempt nor repel them but address them in terms of honor.
Feb 22, 2024 · The Differences in View of Higher Power. Islam means “submission to God” or simply “submission.”. Those who espouse Islam are called Muslims. Muslims are strict monotheists, meaning they believe in one god, whom they refer to as Allah, the Arabic word for “god.”.
The course will examine the status of the Quran and the Bible (the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament), analyse their nature as sacred texts, introduce the historical origins of the texts and compare the Bible and the Quran as literary works.
Dec 24, 2021 · Providing a comprehensive view of Islam and Muslims to cultivate peace, promote universal values, and dialogue among civilizations since 1995 Jesus of Nazareth is the most widely revered religious figure in the world.