Page 131 - The Glad Tidings of the Messiah

ontrary to what is written in the Bible,
the Prophet Jesus (pbuh) was neither
crucified nor the sufferer of a Roman and
Jewish conspiracy. Our Lord foiled their traps
by sending a look-alike to be crucified in his place so that He
could raise the Prophet Jesus (pbuh) up to His Presence.
The Biblical and Qur'anic accounts of what happened
to the Prophet Jesus (pbuh) are quite different. However,
there are some similarities, such as the belief that he was
raised to Allah's Presence and that he will return before the
Last Day to establish the true religion. The Qur'an and our
Prophet's hadiths confirm this. We present the relevant evi-
dence below.

"... I will place the people who follow you above
those who are unbelievers until the Day of

Resurrection..."

The first verse indicating the Prophet Jesus' (pbuh) re-
turn is given below:
When Allah said: "Jesus, I will take you back and
raise you up to Me, and purify you of those who are