Qur'an portrays Jews and Christians as "people of the book" because they are holders of the holy books the Torah and the Bible.
In terms of the actual Qur'anic narrative, there are positive and negative verses as concerns Jews and Christians. Please see the Related Links below for in-depth discussion s and Qur'anic citations on this topic.
Muslims do not encourage their children not to like Christians. Christians and Jews are people of the book as mentioned in the Quran and the people closer to Muslims are Christians as mentioned in the Quran. Muslims are allowed to marry Christians and Jews as they are people of the book. It is therefore a misconception on your part to think that Muslims are encouraged not to like Christians!
People of the Book (Quran 2:256)Dhimmi (second-class and subject to a special tax) Jews are mendacious (Quran 5:41) Jewish laws are God's punishment to them (Quran 4:160) There is more; these are a few examples.
Becasue Allah sent books of guidance to them before the Quran. Their book is similar to the quran. other religions Allah didn't send the book for them such as buthism,. Allah is the God who send the Torah, teh Bible, and the Quran.
No, Christians do not reject Jews. However, Jews reject Christians.
Muslims, Jews and even Christians are not supposed to eat pork as mentioned in the Quran and the Bible. Where as Muslims and Jews follow this strictly, the Christians do not, and freely eat pork although it is also prohibited for them also.
No, in the time of the prophet Muhammad PBUH, different kind of people believed in the Quran & became Muslims, they were mostly pagans, some were Jews,Christians..etc. Others disbelieved in the Quran & insisted on their disbelief. As it's today, some believe & others don't.
Some do, some don't it depends on the interpretation of certain suras in Quran, as at several points in the Quran it recognises Christians and Jews as people of the book and says they can enter Heaven, however some Islamic scholar have intepreted this to mean before they became aware of the message of Muhammad.
Christians read the holy bible.
Jews like Paul persecuted the christians.
People of the book refer to Jews and Christians as believers in the holy books, respectively, the Torah and the Bible. They are treated by Muslims with full respect for three reasons:First, they are believers in same God (Allah in Arabic) as Muslims, andSecond, Muslims are commanded in Quran to be kind with Christians and Jews. Refer to question below for more information.Third, Muslims believe in Torah and the Bible as holy books revealed by God to Moses and Jesus (Peace be upon them).
The Muslims believe in all the holy books the Jews and the Christians believe. They believe and follow the last holy Book called Qur'an.
Christians believe that the Messiah Has Come. Jews believe that He Has not.