The notion of incarnation in the Qur’én?: a critical evaluation of Kenneth Cragg’s assertion

Although Islam and Christianity differ on the doctrine of Incarnation, whereby Islam rejects it completely, and Christianity affirms it uncompromisingly, one of the celebrated orientalists, Kenneth Cragg, claimed to find it in the Quranic text. His main point of argument is Quran (33.56) where he as...

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Main Authors: Muhammad, AkiluAliyu, Mohd. Daud, Noor Amali
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Contemporary Islamic Studies, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) 2016
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spelling iium-450182017-10-22T09:14:44Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/45018/ The notion of incarnation in the Qur’én?: a critical evaluation of Kenneth Cragg’s assertion Muhammad, AkiluAliyu Mohd. Daud, Noor Amali BL Religion Although Islam and Christianity differ on the doctrine of Incarnation, whereby Islam rejects it completely, and Christianity affirms it uncompromisingly, one of the celebrated orientalists, Kenneth Cragg, claimed to find it in the Quranic text. His main point of argument is Quran (33.56) where he asserts that the word Tasliyah shares the same notion with Christian Incarnation. This research analyzed and evaluated his argument from the Islamic viewpoint. The researchers, while using analytical and evaluative methods, argued that these two issues are incompatible and that there is no, in any way, divinity in the person of Muhammad (p.b.u.h). Faculty of Contemporary Islamic Studies, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) 2016 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/45018/1/45018.pdf Muhammad, AkiluAliyu and Mohd. Daud, Noor Amali (2016) The notion of incarnation in the Qur’én?: a critical evaluation of Kenneth Cragg’s assertion. In: International Seminar on al Quran in Contemporary Society (SQ2015), 10th-11th Oct. 2015, Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu. http://www.unisza.edu.my/sq2015/index.php?option=com_jdownloads&view=finish&catid=5&cid=28&lang=en
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The notion of incarnation in the Qur’én?: a critical evaluation of Kenneth Cragg’s assertion
description Although Islam and Christianity differ on the doctrine of Incarnation, whereby Islam rejects it completely, and Christianity affirms it uncompromisingly, one of the celebrated orientalists, Kenneth Cragg, claimed to find it in the Quranic text. His main point of argument is Quran (33.56) where he asserts that the word Tasliyah shares the same notion with Christian Incarnation. This research analyzed and evaluated his argument from the Islamic viewpoint. The researchers, while using analytical and evaluative methods, argued that these two issues are incompatible and that there is no, in any way, divinity in the person of Muhammad (p.b.u.h).
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Muhammad, AkiluAliyu
Mohd. Daud, Noor Amali
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Mohd. Daud, Noor Amali
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title The notion of incarnation in the Qur’én?: a critical evaluation of Kenneth Cragg’s assertion
title_short The notion of incarnation in the Qur’én?: a critical evaluation of Kenneth Cragg’s assertion
title_full The notion of incarnation in the Qur’én?: a critical evaluation of Kenneth Cragg’s assertion
title_fullStr The notion of incarnation in the Qur’én?: a critical evaluation of Kenneth Cragg’s assertion
title_full_unstemmed The notion of incarnation in the Qur’én?: a critical evaluation of Kenneth Cragg’s assertion
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publisher Faculty of Contemporary Islamic Studies, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA)
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url http://irep.iium.edu.my/45018/
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