Other Booklets
Other booklets that help you explore Christianity compared with Islam
The Qur'an and the Bible Series (QBS)
John Gilchrist
The majority of booklets in this series are rebuttals against the teaching of Ahmed Deedat.
The Crucifixion of Christ: A Fact, not Fiction
A response to Ahmed Deedat by John Gilchrist
The Bible is an anvil on which many hammers have been broken, yet its enemies never tire of attempting to make some impression on it. Ahmed Deedat of the Islamic Propagation Centre in Durban made little headway with his booklet...
What Indeed was the Sign of Jonah?
A response to Ahmed Deedat by John Gilchrist
According to both the Bible and the Qur'an, Jesus Christ performed many mighty miracles during his brief three-year ministry in the land of Israel. Many of the Jews were led to believe in him when they saw such signs and...
The Textual History of the Qur'an and the Bible
A response to Ahmed Deedat by John Gilchrist
Most Muslims do not believe that it is becoming of a true Muslim to condemn another man's religion. Certain exceptions to this rule exist, however, one of whom is Ahmed Deedat who regularly attacks Christians and their religion in a...
Christ in Islam and Christianity
A response to Ahmed Deedat by John Gilchrist
During 1983 Ahmed Deedat published a booklet entitled Christ in Islam. Although the title presupposes that the author's intent was to produce a general survey of the Islamic concept of Jesus, it is not surprising to find that much of...
Is Muhammad Foretold in the Bible?
A response to Ahmed Deedat by John Gilchrist
During 1975 Ahmed Deedat held a series of lectures at the Durban City Hall, two of which set out to prove that Muhammad is foretold in the Bible. The first lecture, entitled What the Bible Says About Muhammad, dealt with...
Origins and Sources of the Gospel of Barnabas
A response to Ahmed Deedat by John Gilchrist
Although the Gospel of Barnabas has in recent years been distributed fairly widely throughout the Muslim world in many languages, most Muslims have not as yet seen a copy of this book. Nevertheless the knowledge of its existence is fairly...
Christianity and Islam Series (CIS)
John Gilchrist
An Analytical Study of the Cross and the Hijrah
It is not often realised how many similarities there are between the ministries of Jesus and Muhammad up to the point of Muhammad's departure from Mecca for the city of Medina (then known as Yathrib). The Islamic calendar traditionally dates...
Nuzul-i-Isa: The Second Coming of Jesus Christ
It is not every day that one sees a man being lifted from the earth to heaven with the assurance that he will return centuries later to stand on the earth again. Such an event must surely demand the attention...
Al-Masihu-Isa: The Glory of Jesus the Messiah
Who was Jesus of Nazareth? Was he the Lord and Savior of all men as Christians believe? Was he just a prophet as Islam teaches? Was he an impostor as the leading Jews of his time claimed? (Matthew 27.63). Who...
The Uniqueness of Jesus in the Qur'an and the Bible
For too long Christians and Muslims have debated their differences of belief about Jesus Christ in a context which has allowed scant room for discussion about those points in the Qur'an and the Bible where these two books are in...
The Titles of Jesus in the Qur'an and the Bible
Jesus is defined in the Qur'an as a messenger and a prophet no different nor superior to all the other messengers who went before him. The Qur'an expressly denies the Christian beliefs about Jesus that make him pre-eminent among men...
Millat-a-Ibrahim: The True Faith of Abraham
There are many similarities between the three great monotheistic religions in the world, namely Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Not only do they all confess the existence of one Supreme Being only, hut they place the revelation of his will and...