I was thoroughly surprised when I discovered that Jesus was considered a prophet and a messenger of God in the Islamic faith. Furthermore, I was taken by back when I came across the fact that Jesus was mentioned numerous times in the Qur’an. Being born in a Christian household, I was taught that Jesus was not only a messenger of God, but the son of God. As the semester progressed, I began to notice similarities between Islam and Christianity. The Qur’an and the Bible both document stories of miracles performed in the name of God. Furthermore, the Qur’an and the Bible have a set of commandments for all people to obey. I personally found it thoroughly interesting to see the differences and similarities between Islam and
I was thoroughly surprised when I discovered that Jesus was considered a prophet and a messenger of God in the Islamic faith. Furthermore, I was taken by back when I came across the fact that Jesus was mentioned numerous times in the Qur’an. Being born in a Christian household, I was taught that Jesus was not only a messenger of God, but the son of God. As the semester progressed, I began to notice similarities between Islam and Christianity. The Qur’an and the Bible both document stories of miracles performed in the name of God. Furthermore, the Qur’an and the Bible have a set of commandments for all people to obey. I personally found it thoroughly interesting to see the differences and similarities between Islam and