Page 23 - The Signs of Prophet Jesus' (pbuh) Second Coming

he lives of God's chosen Messengers
contain many messages and lessons for
all people, especially when we study
their encounters, their troubles, and
their great struggles. The Qur'an cites Jesus as an example
for people to follow, because of how he conducted his life
and his struggle, and because of his great virtue.
Jesus' birth, life, and ascension to God's presence are
all miracles that the Qur'an reveals in some detail.
Although God reveals the narratives of many Prophets,
Jesus, whom God supported with superior wisdom, is set
apart from the others in several aspects, among them that
he spoke even in the cradle, and that he was the vehicle for
countless miracles while he was in this world. That his sta-
tus is different also can be deduced from the fact that he
was raised to God's presence and that the Qur'an indicates
strongly his second coming.
The Qur'an reveals that the unbelievers devised a
plot to take Jesus' life. According to some sources, a
group of bigoted Jewish scribes and priests
bribed Judas Iscariot, one of the disciples,
to betray him, after which they
would arrest Jesus and