Jesus was born miraculously by the command of God, the same command that had brought Adam into being with neither a father nor a mother. God has said:
During his prophetic mission, Jesus performed many miracles. God tells us that Jesus said:
Muslims believe that Jesus was not crucified. It was the plan of Jesus’ enemies to crucify him, but God saved him and raised him up to Him. And the likeness of Jesus was put over another man. Jesus’ enemies took this man and crucified him, thinking that he was Jesus. God has said:
Neither Muhammad
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that God revealed a holy book to Jesus called the Injeel, some parts of
which may be still available in the teachings of God to Jesus in the New
Testament. But this does not mean that Muslims believe in the Bible we
have today because it is not the original scriptures that were revealed by God.
They underwent alterations, additions, and omissions. This was also
said by the Committee charged with revising The Holy Bible (Revised Standard
Version). This Committee consisted of thirty-two scholars who served
as members of the Committee. They secured the review and counsel of an
Advisory Board of fifty representatives of the co-operating denominations.
The Committee said in the Preface to The Holy Bible (Revised Standard
Version), p. iv, “Sometimes it is evident that the text has suffered in
transmission, but none of the versions provides a satisfactory restoration.
Here we can only follow the best judgment of competent scholars as to the
most probable reconstruction of the original text.” The Committee also said in
the Preface, p. vii, “Notes are added which indicate significant variations,
additions, or omissions in the ancient authorities (Mt 9.34; Mk 3.16; 7.4; Lk
24.32, 51, etc.).” Home Page: www.islam-guide.com |
(Remember) when the angels said,
“O Mary, God gives you good news of a word from Him (God), whose name is
the Messiah Jesus, son of Mary, revered in this world and the Hereafter, and one
of those brought near (to God). He will speak to the people from his cradle and
as a man, and he is of the righteous.” She said, “My Lord, how can I
have a child when no mortal has touched me?” He said, “So (it will
be). God creates what He wills. If He decrees a thing, He says to it only,
‘Be!’
and it is.” 
(Quran, 3:45-47)
nor Jesus came to change the basic doctrine of
the belief in one God, brought by earlier prophets, but rather
to confirm and renew it.
