What does Islam say about the crucifixion of Jesus?
Islam teaches that Jesus was not crucified but was raised to heaven by God. The Qur’an states that it was made to appear so, but God saved Jesus and elevated him.
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Yes, Jesus (Isa) is one of the most important prophets in Islam. He is mentioned by name 25 times in the Qur’an and is honored as the Messiah (al-Masih).
Mary (Maryam) holds an exceptionally high status in Islam. She is the only woman mentioned by name in the Qur’an and has an entire chapter (Surah Maryam) named after her.
Not at all. Accepting Islam means believing in Jesus as one of the greatest prophets of God. Muslims honor and love Jesus deeply — they simply do not worship him as divine.
Yes, Muslims believe Jesus will return near the end of times as a sign of the final hour, bringing justice and truth to the world.
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