Isa (Jesus) and the Muslim Scriptures
The Quran narrates the birth of Jesus through Maryam (Mary), a virgin mother. Before Isa’s (Jesus) birth, Maryam serves in the temple of Jerusalem. She was taken care of by the prophet Zechariah, the father of John the Baptist. According to the Quran, Maryam, who was a virgin then, conceived Isa according to the Will of Allah (God). According to Muslim scriptures (Quran, Hadith, etc.), Maryam was in the Jerusalem Temple when a messenger of Allah, named Archangel Jibrail (Gabriel), visited her. Allah blessed Maryam among all the women across the world because she will bore a son, called Isa (Jesus). ...