The Muslim Jesus: Sayings and Stories in Islamic Literature by Tarif Khalidi

The Muslim Jesus gathers sayings and stories of Jesus as they appear in Islamic literature. In the Islamic tradition Jesus is honoured as a prophet, and a rich body of sayings and stories about him developed in Muslim writing. This collection brings that material together, offering a window into how Muslims have understood and spoken about Jesus across the centuries.

What this book explores

• Sayings and stories of Jesus in Islamic literature
• The place of Jesus as a prophet in Islamic belief
• How Muslim writers across the centuries portrayed Jesus
• The shared ground and the differences between Islamic and Christian traditions

Who should read this book

This book is for readers interested in Jesus in Islam, in interfaith understanding, and in the literary and religious heritage of the Muslim world.

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