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Christianity Compared with Islam

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The Word became flesh

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

John 1:1

See also: John 1:14

OT speaks of Christ

He said to them, “This is what I told you while I was still with you, that all things which are written in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms concerning me must be fulfilled.”

Luke 24:44

Muhammad had sex with Aisha when she was nine years old

Narrated `Aisha: that the Prophet married her when she was six years old and he consummated his marriage when she was nine years old, and then she remained with him for nine years (i.e., till his death).

Bukhari 5133

Muhammad married Aisha when she was six years old

Narrated `Aisha: that the Prophet married her when she was six years old and he consummated his marriage when she was nine years old, and then she remained with him for nine years (i.e., till his death).

Bukhari 5133

Quran: Jesus didn't die on the cross

And because of their saying: We slew the Messiah, Jesus son of Mary, Allah's messenger - they slew him not nor crucified him, but it appeared so unto them; and lo! those who disagree concerning it are in doubt thereof; they have no knowledge thereof save pursuit of a conjecture; they slew him not for certain.

Quran 4.157

According to most Muslims, Jesus didn't die on the cross

Jesus, the only way to the Father

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

John 14:6

A constant need for forgiveness

Narrated Abu Huraira: I heard Allah's Messenger saying." By Allah! I ask for forgiveness from Allah and turn to Him in repentance more than seventy times a day."

Bukhari 6307

This tradition from Sahih Bukhari tells us Muhammad asked for forgiveness more than 70 times a day. By contrast, both the Bible and the Sahihs acknowledge Jesus as uniquely sinless.

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