Sample Essay
“We gave Moses the Book, and made it a Guide to the Children of Israel, (commanding): “Take not other than Me as Disposer of (your) affairs. O ye that are sprung from those whom We carried (in the Ark) with Noah! Verily he was a devotee most grateful”(Surah 17. Isra’, The Night Journey, Children Of Israel Verses 2-3 Islam101.com)
These verses clearly show that the Koran recognizes that it is the same Allah who revealed the Koran to have revealed the Torah and the Bible and he is the one to have inspired their prophets. This immediately indicates two important things. One is that as far as Christianity and Judaism goes the Koran is recognizing a key tenant of pluralism, which is that each religion leads to salvation and understanding of the ultimate reality. If the Koran recognizes that each prophet was a messenger of the One God then it is immediately recognizing that each explained the same ultimate reality. Another important impact is the tolerance and respect that the Koran is recommending for Christian and Judaic beliefs. However as we discuss later on in, this command for respect and tolerance, has been qualified in intensity by certain other factors.
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