{"id":18544,"date":"2022-07-03T17:03:04","date_gmt":"2022-07-03T22:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ask-a-muslim.com\/?p=18544"},"modified":"2024-08-29T13:14:38","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T18:14:38","slug":"why-do-muslims-say-that-jesus-and-other-prophets-were-all-muslims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ask-a-muslim.com\/en\/why-do-muslims-say-that-jesus-and-other-prophets-were-all-muslims\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do Muslims Say That Jesus and Other Prophets Were All Muslims?"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>From a linguistic perspective, the word <em>Islam<\/em> means submission, referring to the submission to God. Therefore, a <em>Muslim<\/em> is one who submits their will to God. Therefore, Muslims believe that all the Prophets and Messengers (Peace and Blessings be them all), and also the righteous people that lived and died were Muslims because they submitted their will to God and believed in Him. Even though they all died before The Quran was even revealed, Muslims believe that they were all still Muslims. This shows how just Allah is, because many people lived and died before The Quran was revealed, but that doesn\u2019t mean that they will go to Hell. Rather, Allah sent down many scriptures (Torah, Gospel, Psalms, etc.) and Messengers to call people to The Truth, and if one didn\u2019t hear The True Message, or a fake message that isn&#8217;t what Islam actually teaches (terrorism, killing innocents, etc) then Allah Says in The Noble Quran (interpretation of meaning), \u201cAnd We would never punish \u02f9a people\u02fa until We have sent a messenger \u02f9to warn them\u02fa\u201d (Quran 17:15).<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>And Allah Knows best.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From a linguistic perspective, the word Islam means submission, referring to the submission to God. Therefore, a Muslim is one who submits their will to God. Therefore, Muslims believe that all the Prophets and Messengers (Peace and Blessings be them all), and also the righteous people that lived and died were Muslims because they submitted &#8230; <a title=\"Why do Muslims Say That Jesus and Other Prophets Were All Muslims?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ask-a-muslim.com\/en\/why-do-muslims-say-that-jesus-and-other-prophets-were-all-muslims\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Why do Muslims Say That Jesus and Other Prophets Were All Muslims?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[119,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misconceptions","category-responses-to-allegations"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"gform-image-choice-sm":false,"gform-image-choice-md":false,"gform-image-choice-lg":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Ask A Muslim","author_link":"https:\/\/www.ask-a-muslim.com\/en\/author\/fulan\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"From a linguistic perspective, the word Islam means submission, referring to the submission to God. Therefore, a Muslim is one who submits their will to God. Therefore, Muslims believe that all the Prophets and Messengers (Peace and Blessings be them all), and also the righteous people that lived and died were Muslims because they submitted&hellip;","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcT0IL-4P6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1753,"url":"https:\/\/www.ask-a-muslim.com\/en\/what-does-moses-jesus-and-muhammad-pbut-have-in-common\/","url_meta":{"origin":18544,"position":0},"title":"What does Moses , Jesus and Muhammad ( PBUT)  have in common","author":"Site Admin","date":"06\/25\/2016","format":false,"excerpt":"ISLAM: The Religion of All Prophets ISLAM is not a new religion but the final culmination and fulfillment of the same basic truth that ALLAH (God) revealed through all His prophets to every people. As there is only ONE GOD, there is only One Religion. 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