Comparing the Qur'an and the Bible What They Really Say about Jesus, Jihad, and More

Name: Comparing the Qur'an and the Bible What They Really Say about Jesus, Jihad, and More
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ISBN: 9780801014024

ISBN-10: 0801014026

ISBN-13: 9780801014024

Edition: 2011

Authors: Rick Richter

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Engagement with the Muslim world and Muslim people is inevitable for Christians. After all, Islam is the fastest-growing religion in the United States. But what does the Qur'an really say about things like Jesus, war, and non-Muslims? What does the Bible say on these matters? If Christians are to engage in informed, loving conversation with their Muslim neighbors, they need to be equipped with more than the often-specious talking points they glean from the news or email forwards. Comparing the Qur'an and the Bible offers readers an unprecedented collection of Scriptures and doctrines of both faiths presented side by side for easy study and comparison, covering such key issues as Jesus…

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List price: $15.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Baker Books
Publication date: 11/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Preface






Abraham


The Significance of Abraham


Abraham and Righteousness


Abraham and Resurrection


Abraham and the Ka'aba



Ishmael and Isaac


Ishmael


Conflict in the Household of Abraham


Abraham's Concern for Ishmael and the Covenant Promise to Isaac


Ishmael or Isaac Offered as a Sacrifice


Isaac



Jews, Christians, Muslims


Jews and Christians in the Qur'an and the Bible


Christianity and Arabs: A Historical Note



Allah/Lord God


The Nature of Allah / Lord God


The Will of Allah / Lord God


Allah / Lord God as Creator



Jesus


The Person of Jesus


The Nativity


The Mission of Jesus


The Crucifixion


Ransom and Sacrifice for Sin


Grace and Faith


Rebirth



Angels and Jinn


Angels


Jinn and Satan



Humankind


The Creation of Humankind


The Nature of Humankind


The Fall of Humankind



Women and Marriage


Women


Marriage


Divorce


Veil and Modesty



Ethical Teachings


Homosexuality


Murder, Suicide, Abortion


Aggression and Jihad


Godly Life



The End Times


Resurrection


Judgment


Paradise



Sacred Writings


Primary Sources: The Qur'an and the Bible


Conflicting Statements: The Qur'an versus the Bible



Practices of Faith


The Creed


Prayer


Almsgiving


Fasting


Pilgrimage



Brief Summation






The Ultimate Questions of Life



Sharing the Good News with Muslims


Background Information on the Life of Muhammad


Background Information on Shi'ites and Sunnis


Testimony of a Former Muslim


An Appeal


Study Guides


Notes


Bibliography


Topical Index


Reference Index