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Word, which He cast into Maryam, and a Spirit from

Him. So believe in Allah and His messengers. Do not say:
"Three." It is better that you stop. Allah is only One Allah.
He is too glorious to have a son. Everything in the heavens
and Earth belongs to Him. Allah suffices as a Guardian.
(Surat an-Nisa’:171)
Those who say: "Allah is the Messiah, son of Maryam" are
unbelievers. Say: "Who possesses any power at all over
Allah if He wills to destroy the Messiah, son of Maryam,
and his mother, and everyone else on Earth?" The kingdom
of the heavens and Earth, and everything between them, be-
longs to Allah. He creates whatever He wills. Allah has

power over all things. (Surat al-Ma’ida:17)
Another verse reveals the scale of the responsibility as-
sumed by Christians for developing corrupt beliefs:
They say: "The All-Merciful has a son." They have devised
a monstrous thing. The heavens are all but rent apart, and
Earth split open and the mountains brought crashing

down, at their ascription of a son to the All-Merciful! It is
not fitting for the All-Merciful to have a son. (Surah
Maryam:88-92)
On the other hand, Judaism and Christianity have pre-
served such basic items of faith as belief in the Day of
Judgment, the prophets and angels, and various values
(e.g., honesty, helping others, being patient and altruistic,
protecting and feeding the needy, ensuring justice, speak-
ing fair words, and being modest and peace-loving). These