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The Trinity is the belief in Christianity that God is one God in essence but three persons: God the Father, God the Son (Jesus), and God the Holy Spirit. Verse 5:73 has been interpreted as a potential criticism of Syriac literature that references Jesus as “the third of three” and thus an attack on the view that Christ was divine. Hence ...
Nov 30, 2022 · The prologue of the Gospel of John has the strongest argument for the Trinity. John says in the first verse of the book: “The Word was with God, and the Word was God.”. Here is an indication of the divinity of the Word. There is a clue that the Son is distinct from the Father, yet there is fellowship between them.
Islamic view of the Trinity. A drawing of the phrase "There is no god except God." In Christianity, the doctrine of the Trinity states that God is a single essence in which three distinct hypostases ("persons"): the Father, the Son, the Holy Spirit, exist consubstantially and co-eternally as a perichoresis. Islam considers the concept of any ...
Aug 22, 2016 · Both Islam and Christianity teach that Jesus was born of a virgin, and that he was the most miraculous man who ever lived. Both the Bible and the Quran teach that Jesus cleansed lepers, healed the blind, and even raised the dead. Indeed, both books teach that Jesus is the Messiah, and Muslims await his return, as do Christians.
While the Quran does condemn both Trinitarianism (the Quran 4:171; 5:73) [2] and the worship of Jesus and his mother Mary (the Quran 5:116) [3], nowhere does it identify the actual three components of the Christian Trinity. The position of the Quran is that WHO or WHAT comprises this doctrine is not important; what is important is that the very notion of a Trinity is an affront against the ...
The core teaching of New Testament Islam is tolerance, acceptance and inclusion. It can even supersede the Gospel in its philosophy and universal viewpoint. All the forms of violence and exclusive spirit in the Muslim world of today are the result of the human psychological reflex against political oppression and feelings of humiliation in the face of the prevailing Western culture.
3. The Persons as Divine Attributes. 4. Jewish and Muslim Trinitarian Parallels. 1. Recent Scriptural and Theological Objections. Recent Muslim apologists argue that Jesus never claimed to be God, but only a servant and messenger of God, Paul and others having changed Jesus’ message (Mababaya 2004).