Bible and the Qur'an - Basic Differences ...Looking at the basic differences between the teaching of the Bible and the Qur'an
Compare the basic differences between the teachings of the Bible and the Qur'an.
Basic differences between the Bible and the Qur'an
Bible | Qur'an |
God is God | God is Allah |
Monotheistic - Trinitarian (Father, Son, Holy Spirit) | Monotheistic - denies the Trinity |
Jesus is God in the flesh | Jesus is not God |
Jesus is the Son of God | Jesus was not the Son of God |
Jesus was crucified | Jesus was not Crucified |
Jesus rose from the dead | Jesus did not rise from the dead |
Jesus - Empty tomb | Mohommid - A grave in Medina |
Holy Spirit - the 3rd person in the Godhead. He bears bear witness of Jesus | The Holy Spirit is the angel Gabriel |
Mankind - Man is fallen - a sinner | Mankind - Man is basically good |
Mankind - Disciples were called Christians | Mankind - Disciples declare themselves Muslims |
Satan - The devil is a fallen angel | Satan - The devil is not a fallen angel, but a fallen Jinn |
Bible - Sixty six Books | Qur'an - One Book |
Bible - Forty writers | Qur'an - One Author |
Bible - Written in three languages | Qur'an - Written in one language |
Bible - Written across three continents | Qur'an - Written from one country |
Bible - Written across 1500 years | Qur'an - Written within 23 years |
Bible teaches - Salvation comes by grace through faith | Qur-an teaches salvation comes by sincerity and works |
Bible teaches - liberty | Qur'an teaches - slavery |
Bible - Miracles, numerous are recorded | Qur-an No Miracles recorded except claims the Qur'an is a miracle |
Worship on Sabbath - then later on Sundays | Worship on Friday |
Bible - Records numerous and makes prophecies | Records nor makes any prophecies |
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