Sacred Text · The Qur’an
Qur’an 43:57
Surah Ornaments of gold (Az-Zukhruf) · verse 57
“And when the son of Mary is quoted as an example, behold! the folk laugh out”
Qur’an 43:57 · Pickthall
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall (1930), public domain, via tanzil.net. Reproduced in full; every reference checked against its source.
Christian comparison
How this connects to Jesus
This passage speaks of Jesus (Isa), deeply honoured in Islam. Christians honour all the Qur’an affirms of Jesus, and confess more: that he is the Son of God, crucified and risen. Compare the two, from the sources.
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