{"id":999,"date":"2021-07-28T20:16:37","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T00:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deenshare.com\/?p=999"},"modified":"2021-07-28T22:08:37","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T02:08:37","slug":"calling-all-christians-the-return-of-jesus-peace-be-upon-him-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deenshare.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/28\/calling-all-christians-the-return-of-jesus-peace-be-upon-him-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Calling all Christians! The Return of Jesus (Peace be Upon Him)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap has-medium-font-size\">Some of us may not be aware that Muslims believe in the Prophet Jesus (peace be upon him), as well as other Prophets that are found in the three major Abrahamic faith traditions, like for example Moses, David, Solomon, Jacob, John, Isaac, and Abraham (peace be upon all of the Prophets).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Le Retour De J\u00e9sus (paix sur lui) [Ahmed Deedat]\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bjDAGnW8myA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>The Return of Jesus (Peace be Upon Him) &#8211; English with French Subtitles<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Check out the video above from the da&#8217;ee Ahmed Deedat (may Allah have mercy on his soul), who was well known for his success in conveying the truth of Islam and the falsity of the corrupted Christian doctrine, in his debates with Christians. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We also included below an excerpt from a lengthy and thorough explanation of the Muslim beliefs concerning the Messiah \u2018Eesa ibn Maryam (Jesus the son of Mary \u2013 peace be upon him) from the fatwa based website, <span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">IslamQA<\/span>. There are many excerpts shared from the book of Allah and the Sunnah to further establish our positions on controversial Christian claims (outlined in bold text). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Link to full post &gt;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/islamqa.info\/en\/answers\/43148\/the-muslims-beliefs-concerning-the-messiah-eesa-ibn-maryam\">The Muslims\u2019 Beliefs Concerning the Messiah \u2018Eesa ibn Maryam<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[beginning of excerpt]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Praise be to Allah<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em><strong>We believe that \u2018Eesa (peace be upon him) was one of the slaves of Allaah, and one of His noble Messengers. Allaah sent him to the Children of Israel to call them to believe in Allaah alone and worship Him alone.<\/strong><\/em> <em>&#8216;<\/em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><em><em>Allaah says (in the interpretation of the meanings of the Quran):&nbsp;<\/em>&#8220;And (remember) when \u2018Eesa (Jesus), son of Maryam (Mary), said: \u2018O Children of Israel! I am the Messenger of Allaah unto you, confirming the Tawraat [(Torah) which came] before me, and giving glad tidings of a Messenger to come after me, whose name shall be Ahmad.\u2019 But when he (Ahmad, i.e. Muhammad) came to them with clear proofs, they said: \u2018This is plain magic<\/em>&#8221; <\/span>[al-Saff 61:6]&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><em>&#8220;But the Messiah [\u2018Eesa (Jesus)] said: \u2018O Children of Israel! Worship Allaah, my Lord and your Lord.\u2019 Verily, whosoever sets up partners (in worship) with Allaah, then Allaah has forbidden Paradise to him, and the Fire will be his abode. And for the Zaalimoon (polytheists and wrongdoers) there are no helpers<\/em>&#8221; <\/span><span class=\"has-inline-color has-very-dark-gray-color\">[al-Maa\u2019idah 5:72]<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em><strong>[Prophet Jesus] was not a god or the son of God as the Christians claim.<\/strong><\/em> <em><em>Allaah says (in the interpretation of the meanings of the Quran):&nbsp;<\/em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">\u201cSurely, they have disbelieved who say: \u2018Allaah is the Messiah [\u2018Eesa (Jesus)], son of Maryam (Mary).\u2019<\/span> [al-Maa\u2019idah 5:72]&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">\u201cAnd the Jews say: \u2018Uzair (Ezra) is the son of Allaah, and the Christians say: Messiah is the son of Allaah. That is their saying with their mouths, resembling the saying of those who disbelieved aforetime. Allaah\u2019s Curse be on them, how they are deluded away from the truth!\u201d <\/span><span class=\"has-inline-color has-very-dark-gray-color\">[al-Tawbah 9:30]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em><strong>The first words that \u2018Eesa spoke when Allaah caused him to speak when he was in the cradle were <\/strong>(in the interpretation of the meaning of the Quran)<strong>:&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">\u201cHe [\u2018Eesa (Jesus)] said: \u2018Verily, I am a slave of Allaah, He has given me the Scripture and made me a Prophet\u201d<\/span><\/em> [Maryam 19:30]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em><strong>We believe that Allaah supported him with miracles that proved he was speaking the truth,<\/strong> (in the interpretation of the meaning of the Quran):&nbsp;<span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">\u201c(Remember) when Allaah will say (on the Day of Resurrection). \u2018O \u2018Eesa (Jesus), son of Maryam (Mary)! Remember My Favour to you and to your mother when I supported you with Rooh\u2011ul\u2011Qudus [Jibreel (Gabriel)] so that you spoke to the people in the cradle and in maturity; and when I taught you writing, Al\u2011Hikmah (the power of understanding), the Tawraat (Torah) and the Injeel (Gospel); and when you made out of the clay, a figure like that of a bird, by My Permission, and you breathed into it, and it became a bird by My Permission, and you healed those born blind, and the lepers by My Permission, and when you brought forth the dead by My Permission; and when I restrained the Children of Israel from you (when they resolved to kill you) as you came unto them with clear proofs, and the disbelievers among them said: This is nothing but evident magic\u201d<\/span><\/em> [al-Maa&#8217;idah 5:110]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em><strong>We believe that \u2018Eesa was born from the Virgin Maryam with no father, and that is not impossible for Allaah Who, when He wills a thing, says \u201cBe!\u201d and it is<\/strong>&#8230;&nbsp;as Allah says (in the interpretation of the meaning of the Quran):&nbsp;<\/em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><em>\u201cVerily, the likeness of \u2018Eesa (Jesus) before Allaah is the likeness of Adam. He created him from dust, then (He) said to him: \u2018Be!\u2019 \u2014 and he was\u201d<\/em><\/span> [Aal \u2018Imraan 3:59]&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">\u201c(Remember) when the angels said: \u2018O Maryam (Mary)! Verily, Allaah gives you the glad tidings of a Word [\u2018Be!\u2019 \u2014 and he was! i.e. \u2018Eesa (Jesus) the son of Maryam (Mary)] from Him, his name will be the Messiah \u2018Eesa (Jesus), the son of Maryam (Mary), held in honour in this world and in the Hereafter, and will be one of those who are near to Allaah.\u201d<\/span><\/em> [Aal \u2018Imraan 3:45]&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><em>We believe that he did not die and his enemies the Jews did not kill him, rather Allaah saved him from them and raised him up to heaven alive.<\/em><\/strong>..<em>as Allah says (in the interpretation of the meaning of the Quran):&nbsp;<\/em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">And because of their [Jews] saying (in boast), \u2018We killed Messiah \u2018Eesa (Jesus), son of Maryam (Mary), the Messenger of Allaah,\u2019 \u2014 but they killed him not, nor crucified him, but it appeared so to them the resemblance of \u2018Eesa (Jesus) was put over another man (and they killed that man)], and those who differ therein are full of doubts. They have no (certain) knowledge, they follow nothing but conjecture. For surely; they killed him not [i.e. \u2018Eesa (Jesus), son of Maryam (Mary)]: But Allaah raised him [\u2018Eesa (Jesus)] up (with his body and soul) unto Himself (and he is in the heavens). And Allaah is Ever All\u2011Powerful, All\u2011Wise\u201d<\/span> [al-Nisa\u2019 4:156-158]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>We believe that he told his followers of the coming of our Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him).&nbsp;<\/strong>..<em>as Allah says (in the interpretation of the meaning of the Quran):&nbsp;<\/em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">\u201cAnd (remember) when \u2018Eesa (Jesus), son of Maryam (Mary), said: \u2018O Children of Israel! I am the Messenger of Allaah unto you, confirming the Tawraat [(Torah) which came] before me, and giving glad tidings of a Messenger to come after me, whose name shall be Ahmad.\u2019 But when he (Ahmad, i.e. Muhammad) came to them with clear proofs, they said: \u2018This is plain magic\u201d<\/span> [al-Saff 61:6]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>We believe that he will come back down at the end of time, and will disprove the claim of his enemies the Jews that they killed him, and will disprove the claim of the Christians that he is God or the son of God, and he will not accept anything from them but Islam.<\/strong> Al-Bukhaari (2222) and Muslim (155) narrated that Abu Hurayrah (may Allaah be pleased with him) said: <em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">The Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: \u201cBy the One in Whose hand is my soul, soon the son of Maryam will descend among you [according to another report: the Hour will not begin until the son of Maryam descends among you] as a just judge. He will break the cross, kill the pigs and abolish the jizyah, and money will become abundant until no one will accept it.\u201d<\/span><\/em> &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We ask Allaah to make us steadfast in faith and to cause us to die as believers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">May Allaah send blessings and peace upon our Prophet Muhammad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[end of excerpt]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of us may not be aware that Muslims believe in the Prophet Jesus (peace be upon him), as well as other Prophets that are found in the three major Abrahamic faith traditions, like for example Moses, David, Solomon, Jacob, John, Isaac, and Abraham (peace be upon all of the Prophets). 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