Refutation of the Divinity of Christ — Page 43
Quranic Verses Christians Cite for Jesus’ Divinity 43 truth. And since the Messiah, peace be upon him, was one who brought the Divine Word and came to make people understand the Divine Word, he too was called r uh as is said: 1 َو ٗهُتَمِلَك١ۚ ۤاَهىٰقْلَا ىٰلِا َمَيْرَم َو ٌحْوُر ُهْنِّم And the Messiah is a divine word (is a manifestation of this holy Divine Word and glad tiding of God which Gabriel had brought) which He sent down to Mary, and he is a r uh from Him. The human breath has also been called r uh in the Noble Quran, as is said: 3. 2 َّمُث ُهىّٰوَس َو َخَفَن ِهْيِف ْنِم ٖهِحْوُّر َّمُث َلَعَج ٗهَلْسَن ْنِم ٍةَلٰلُس ْنِّم ٍءٓاَّم ٍنْيِهَّم۰۰ۚ Then He made the progeny of Adam from an extract of an insignificant fluid. Then He fashioned him aright and breathed into him a r uh which came from Allah. And He says: 3 اَذِاَف ٗهُتْيَّوَس َو ُتْخَفَن ِهْيِف ْنِم ْيِحْوُّر اْوُعَقَف ٗهَل َنْيِدِجٰس So when I have fashioned him in perfection and have breathed into him My r uh , fall down in submission to him. 1. S u rah an-Nis a’ , 4:172 [Publisher] 2. S u rah as-Sajdah, 32:9–10 [Publisher] 3. S u rah al- H ijr, 15:30 [Publisher]