Module 2A: Jesus, Part of Islamic Faith
- Every nation or region had received Allah’s Messengers
- Five most famous Prophets of Allah
- Noah (Peace be upon him)
- Abraham (Peace be upon him)
- Moses ((Peace be upon him)
- Jesus (Peace be upon him)
- Muhammad (Peace be upon him)
- Jesus Christ (Peace be upon him) is the most mentioned Prophet in the Qur’an. He is the only Prophet whose life time events are discussed in detail compared to other Prophets.
- Muslims believe that Jesus did not die. He was raised towards the Heavens alive.
- He is still alive and shall return to this world to fight against evil. He then will die in the Jihad (struggle against evil) and will be buried in in Prophet Muhammad’s (Peace be upon him) mosque in Madinah near Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him)
Jesus and Mary (Peace be upon them) in holy Qur’an;
- Behold! the angels said: "O Mary! Allah hath chosen thee and purified thee; chosen thee above the women of all nations. (3:43)
- "O Mary! worship thy Lord devoutly; prostrate thyself and bow down (in prayer) with those who bow down.” (3:44)