What the Quran says about the Torah?

The Quran states that the Torah did have words of wisdom in it, and all subsequent prophets, priest, rabbis and sages in Israel used its Law for guidance for prophets in plural and not only for Moses alone.

What is the difference between Qur’an and Injil?

The Injil (Greek, Evangel equals Gospel) spoken of by the Qur’an is not the New Testament. It is not the four Gospels now received as canonical. It is the single Gospel which, Islam teaches, was revealed to Jesus, and which he taught.

Was the Qur’an given to Jesus by Muhammad?

Muhammad projected his own experience of receiving revelation of a book (the Qur’an) on Jesus and simply assumed that the book OF Jesus that was held sacred by his followers must also have been a book given TO Jesus (like the sacred book of the Muslims is the book given TO Muhammad).

Is the biblical Gospel the Injil (Gospel) in the Qur’an?

While the Qur’anic commentator Yusuf Ali tries to say the Biblical Gospel today is not the Injil(Gospel) meant in the Qur’an, the Qur’anic commentator Fazlur Rahman contradicts him. Jesus was taught the Gospel according to Sura 3:48, and Christians are the people of the Gospel in Sura 5:46.

How many times is the word Injil mentioned in the Quran?

The word Injil الإنجيل mentioned 12 times in Quran in 12 verses. He has sent down upon you, [O Muhammad], the Book in truth, confirming what was before it. And He revealed the Torah and the Gospel.

What is the relationship between the Qur’an and the Bible?

The Qur’an shows a great deal of respect for the Bible, especially the teachings of Jesus. Now many religions have sacred books, but when the Qur’an speaks of the “people of the book”, it is referring to Jews and Christians, because the Bible, and not other religious books, are recognized as from God.