| Quran Surah/Verse | ✔ Agreement | ⇔ Contradiction | ψ Unmentioned | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Su 96:1 | * Angels and the risen Lord Jesus have a powerful encounter with humans: Dan 8:18; Rev 1:17 * God creats all: Ge 1:1. | * God's name is Elohim: Dt 1:1; JAHWE: Dt 32:3; Father: Mt 5:16. * God creats through his word, Jesus Christ: Jn 1:1 and Jn 1:3; Col 1:16. | * The “Read!”-command is never given by God or an angel in the Bible. | * This is the first revelation according to Muslims that Mohammad got by a forceful encounter with the angel Gabriel. For Christians this can`t be the angel Gabriel, because this revelation denies Jesus Christ as Son of God Lu 1:26 + Lu 1:35. |
| Su 96:2 | * God creats humankind: Ge 1:27. | * God creats man into his own image Ge 1:27. * God does not create through cloth, but through dust: Ge 2:7 and the first woman through the rib of Adam: Ge 2:22. | ||
| Su 96:3 | * The Lord is generous: Ex 16:8; Jl 2:13. | |||
| Su 96:4 | * God does not teach through the pen, but through prophets, who either passed on their revelations orally or wrote them down. Exception is the Book of Life Psa 69:28; Rev 21:27 and the 10 commandments Ex 24:12, in the Bible. | * God teaches through the pen. | * Muslims may understand this text as if God is dictating. Whereas the Bible speaks with humans in different ways and they note what they have heard and seen with their own words. | |
| Su 96:5 | * Wisdom is from God: Psa 119:98; Pro 2:6; Dan 2:21; 1Co 1:25; Jas 1:5. | |||
| Su 96:6 | * mankind is rebellious: Dt 9:24; Jer 17:9; Jer 30:9; Mt 15:19; Mt 16:4. | |||
| Su 96:7 | * Man is not independent from God: 1Co 11:11 + 1Co 11:12. | |||
| Su 96:8 | * God calls to judgment: Ro 2:5. | * Not all people will return to God. Many will go to hell: Mt 7:13. | ||
| Su 96:9 | * God forbids: Dt 17:3. | |||
| Su 96:10 | * God may not like or hear the prayers of wrong people: Isa 59:1 + Isa 59:2; Jn 9:31. | |||
| Su 96:11 | * Leading by God: Psa 23:1-2. | * Only Jesus Christ is the good way of God: Jn 14:6. | ||
| Su 96:12 | * Joy in righteousness: Psa 35:27. | * Righteousness through Jesus Christ alone: Ro 3:21. | ||
| Su 96:13 | * Believers fall away: Gal 5:7; 2Ti 4:4. | * Falling away from the way by denying the Son of God: Heb 6:6. | ||
| Su 96:14 | * God knows all: Dt 2:7; Psa 33:15. | * The heavenly Father, the Son of God and the Holy Spirit know all and see, what we need: Mt 6:32; Jn 8:14; 2Co 2:10; Rev 2:19. | ||
| Su 96:15 | * Sees not: Job 22:13-14; Psa 94:7; Eze 8:12. | |||
| Su 96:16 | * Lying people: Psa 119:118; Psa 144:8; Pro 6:12; Jer 5:2; Jer 9:2; 1Jo 1:6. | |||
| Su 96:17 | * Enemies unite against: Neh 4:1. | |||
| Su 96:18 | * Curse is only possible onto the ones who bring a false Gospel and the ones who don`t love the Lord Jesus: 1Co 16:22; Gal 1:8. | * Love even your enemies: Mt 5:44. God reconciled with us when we were still enemies: Ro 5:10. | * We should no longer curse, but bless! * E.g. Christians should never physically attack or harm anyone just because they believe otherwise. But they may exclude such a person from the church 2Jo 1:10-11. |
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| Su 96:19 | * Resist and stay firm for the faith: Dan 3:17; Eph 6:13; Jas 4:7; 1Pe 5:9. |