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Isa as the Prophet and Messenger

Isa is known by the common titles of nabi (prophet) and rasul (messenger or apostle) and he was the recipient of the Injil (good news) to give to people (Surah 19:31; 4:169; 3:48; 4:46). As in the Qur'an, we find in the Christian scriptures that Isa was 'sent' by Allah who had 'given him the Injil' (Luke 10:21; 4:18). In Hebrews 3:1 Isa is called rasul (apostle).

A Prophecy from Hazrat Yah-yah

In John's narrative Isa is spoken of as the prophet that was to come in the world and as the Messiah of Allah (John 6:14; 11:27). We also find that he was called a prophet by those who first heard his teaching (Mark 6:15; 8:28) and although Isa accepted this title (Mark 6:4; Luke 13:33), he did not think of himself as just a prophet.

What Hazrat Isa said

At times Isa claimed that he was greater than the Prophet Jonah, Daud, Suliman and even Ibrahim (Luke 11:31'32; Matthew 22:45; John 8:54-55).

Find out more about this man who was more than a Prophet!

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The Last Days of Isa

The mission of Isa, according to Islam, is in two phases. The first was as a prophet to Israel, the second will be at his second coming when he, as a follower of Muhammad, will fight Dajjal (the anti Isa), and help Muslims to change the world into an Islamic abode.

In his first phase, during the third year of his mission, Isa was strongly opposed and harassed by the Jews. Though they had been long awaiting a Messiah to..
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