Deliverance from the Cross

by Sir Muhammad Zafrulla Khan

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not, nor is He begotten; and there is none like unto Him'. (al-Ikhlas, 112:2-5) Put my trust in the One Who is Ever-living and is the source of life, Who dies not, and glorify Him with His praise'. (al-Furqan, 25:59) The Quran utterly and emphatically rejects the concept of the Trinity. For instance: They allege: The Gracious One has taken unto Himself a son. Assuredly, you have uttered a monstrous thing! The heavens might well nigh burst thereat, and the earth cleave asunder, and the mountains fall down in pieces, because they ascribe a son to the Gracious One; whereas it becomes not the Gracious One to take unto Himself a son. There is no one in the heavens and the earth but he shall come to the Gracious One as a bondman'. (Maryam, 19:89-94) All praise belongs to God, Who has sent down the Book to His servant, free from all distortion, full of truth and guidance, that it may give warning of a grievous chastisement proceeding from Him, and that it may give the believers who work righteousness the glad tidings that they shall have a good reward which they shall enjoy forever. And that it may warn those 33