From the Quranic Arabic Corpus - Ontology of Quranic Concepts

Jesus (عيسى) is the son of Mary and a noble prophet and messenger in Islam. This concept is part of the following classification in the ontology: Concept (root) Living Creation Sentient Creation Human Prophet Jesus (عيسى)

Quranic Concept Jesus عيسى Translation Jesus Transliteration ʿīsā Categories Prophet Messenger Alternative name Messiah Mother Maryam

Jesus is referred to in verse (61:6) of chapter (61) sūrat l-ṣaf (The Row):

Sahih International: And [mention] when Jesus, the son of Mary, said, "O children of Israel, indeed I am the messenger of Allah to you confirming what came before me of the Torah and bringing good tidings of a messenger to come after me, whose name is Ahmad." But when he came to them with clear evidences, they said, "This is obvious magic."

Visual Concept Map

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Concept map for Jesus. Related concepts are highlighted in blue.

Knowledge Base

// Predicate logic relations for the ontology concept jesus:

(instance jesus prophet)
(instance jesus messenger)
(son-of jesus maryam)
(name-of messiah jesus)

See Also

• Verse List - Show other verses related to this concept in the Quran (25 occurances)
• Jesus in Islam - Wikipedia article
• Quran Index - Index of Quranic concepts

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