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Claim 1 and Its Refutation
One so-called piece of evidence put
forward by those who maintain that the
Prophet Jesus (pbuh) has died is the ex-
pression: "… when You took me back to You

[tawaffaytanee], You were the One watching
over them..." in Surat al-Ma’ida:117. These
people interpret tawaffaytanee as biological
death. However, as discussed earlier, tak-
ing the soul does not always refer to bio-

logical death. We will give a brief sum-
mary of the preceding arguments here, as
follows:
1. The term took me back is the same as
that employed in Surah Al 'Imran:55. As