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A Concise Guide to the Quran: Answering Thirty Critical Questions is unavailable, but you can change that!

What is so unique about Islam’s scripture, the Quran? Who wrote it, and when? Can we trust its statements to be from Muhammad? Why was it written in Arabic? Does it command Muslims to fight Christians? These are a few of the thirty questions answered in this clear and concise guide to the history and contents of the Quran. Ayman Ibrahim grew up in the Muslim world and has spent many years...

because God’s Word is coeternal with God. Muslims, however, don’t elevate the title to this unique status. They believe the title merely describes Allah’s proclamation at the moment of Jesus’s birth or identifies Jesus as a prophet who speaks for Allah. Jesus has other important titles in the Quran. He is the Truth’s Word or the statement of the Truth (Q 19:34). He is a “sign and mercy” of God (Q 19:21) and is called “illustrious” (Q 3:45). The word illustrious is used twice in the Quran, once to
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