REL STD 5A Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Idolatry, Polytheism, Jinn
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Jesus, muhammad peace and blessings be upon you : muhammad, the last prophet, seal of prophecy, revered, not worshipped, most perfect human being, christianity deifies their prophet islam doesn"t, forbidden to depict muhammad in a painting. 1: but depictions have been done, angels. Invisible beings made of light? a: gabriel (most famous, new testament for mary, qur"an: muhammad, different guises giant, winged, a person, etc. d. Islam: the bible is not reliably transmitted a: thus, qur"an corrected stories, hadith = collection of sayings and deeds of muhammad, shiites: authoritative (almost as much as the qur"an, predestination, omnipotence of god: plan for human race. If they offer to your right hand, you are saved i: left: you are damned, walk a narrow bridge i. If you are damned, you will fall: qur"an 17:13, qur"an 23:102, day of resurrection, a book your own soul testifies, heavy scales, you are saved. In heaven, ascending is better: just two (heaven and hell) are clumsy.