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{{Muhammad}}

The [[Qur'an]] ascribes to [[Muhammad]] rather than to [[Jesus]] the position of the long awaited [[messiah]], since it puts Jesus in the position of no more than an apostle sent by [[God in Islam|God]] to the children of Israel, and puts Muhammad in the position of the mercy sent by God to all the creation.{{#tag:ref|That the Qur'an calls Jesus "messiah" doesn't mean that he is "the long awaited messiah", since the title "messiah" is not limited to(contracted; show full)

===Genesis 49===
In Genesis 49:10, [[Jacob]] tells his sons that the scepter will not depart from [[Judah (biblical person)|Judah]], nor the ruler’s staff (or a lawgiver) from between his feet (or from his descendants), until [[Shiloh (biblical figure)|Shiloh]] (or he that is to be sent) comes and to him shall be the obedience of the people.

Several Muslim writers tried to interpret this mysterious figure "Shiloh" as a reference to Muhammad.
{{fact}} A variant of these interpretations is that the word Shiloh is actually a distorted form of the word Shaluh which means "apostle, messenger or he that is to be sent".{{fact}} The [[Latin Vulgate]] also translates the word to "He ... that is to be sent".{{fact}} Thus, the prophecy about the Shiloh becomes in harmony with Qur'an 3:81.<ref>Keldani, Muhammad in World Scriptures, 2006, p 42-45</ref>

===Deuteronomy 18===
[[File:Basmala.svg|thumb|right|250px|The Qur'an begins with [[Basmala]]: "In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful"]]
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* [http://www.jesus-is-muslim.net/prophet-muhammad-in-the-bible/ Jesus is Muslim]
* [http://www.missionislam.com/comprel/muhbib.htm Mission-Islam]
* [http://rasoulallah.net/index.php/en/articles/category/2 Prophet Muhammad in the Bible]
* [http://www.resulullah.org/en/prophet-muhammed-bible-torah-and-psalms Prophet Muhammad in the Bible: Torah and Psalms]

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