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Christianity and Islam are the two largest religions in the world, with approximately 2.8 billion and 1.9 billion adherents, respectively. [1][2] Both religions are Abrahamic and monotheistic, having originated in the Middle East. Christianity developed out of Second Temple Judaism in the 1st century CE.
Aug 22, 2016 · Nabeel Qureshi: Christians worship Yahweh, the Trinity, whereas Muslims worship Allah, a monad. This is not an incidental difference; Islam makes every effort to condemn the Trinity as blasphemy (4.171). The Quran rejects the relational aspects of God, saying that he’s not a father (5.18) and he’s not a son (112.3).
Jul 12, 2021 · Why Muslims Become Christians. Duane Miller notes that “Christ’s converts from Islam are often driven away from Islam as much as they are drawn to Christ or Christianity.”. Focusing here ...
Islam and Christianity: Theological Themes in Comparative Perspective. In light of the widespread public perception of incompatibility between Islam and Christianity, this book provides a much-needed straightforward comparison of these two great faith traditions from a broad theological perspective. Award-winning scholar John Renard illuminates ...
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May 25, 2011 · Islam and Christianity have been related since the former emerged as what Muslims would see as a divinely initiated reform and restoration of perennial prophetic religion, particularly in its Abrahamic forms in Judaism, Christianity, and the rituals of the sanctuary of Mecca. The relationship has been theological and cultural as well as political.
The Bible and the Qur'an: A New Islamic Understanding. Journal of Unification Studies Vol. 10, 2009 - Pages 105-120. The relationship between Islam and Christianity remains a sensitive issue, because it calls forth many historical memories and involves many theological disputes.
The history of the Christian Church in the Middle East 11 2 The Islamic impact 17 Muh.ammad’s contacts with Christians 17 The Qur’aˉn’s view of Christians 21 Precedents for Muslim treatment of Christians 26 3 The fi rst age of Christian–Muslim interaction (–c. 830/215) 30 Christian responses to the coming of Islam 30
