Jesus is a significant figure in the Qur'an. How does the Qur'anic Jesus differ from the Jesus Christ of orthodox forms of Christianity? And what does the Qur'anic Jesus tell us about the worldview of the Qur'an and about the environment in which Qur'anic discourse developed?


Sources and Recommended Readings:
The Qur'an: a Beginner's Guide   by Farid Esack
Major Themes of the Qur'an   by Fazlur Rahman
The Koran: a Very Short Introduction    by Michael Cook
The Cambridge Companion to the Qur'an    by Jane McAuliffe (editor)
The Blackwell Companion to the Qur'an    by Christopher Buck (editor)
The Qur'an: a New Translation   by Tarif Khalidi
The Qur'an: an Introduction   by Abdullah Saeed
The Qur'an in its Historical Setting    by Gabriel Said Reynolds (editor)
Approaching the Qur'an: the Early Revelations   by Michael SellsChrist in Islam and Christianity    by Neal Robinson