Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mailrus!accuvax.nwu.edu!abbas From: abbas@sunb4.cs.uiuc.edu Newsgroups: soc.religion.islam Subject: Re: Christ in Islam Message-ID: <4160@accuvax.nwu.edu> Date: 21 Feb 90 16:04:41 GMT Sender: news@accuvax.nwu.edu Lines: 11 Approved: naim@eecs.nwu.edu (Naim Abdullah) The name Jesus or Christ is in arabic "Isa" and his mother Mary is in arabic "Maryam" or "Marium", Christian is "Nasrani" or "Ahle El-Kitab" (the people of the book). The arabic version of these name are used in Muslim translation of the book, the English version is used in Non-Muslim translation. The Quran mostly talk about Christ in the Marium Surrat which is of number XIX or 19.