They call them people of the book as Christians are holders of the God Bible holy book and Jews are holders of the God Torah holy book. Muslims call Christians and Jews to worship God as the one and only one with no partner, no associate, no companion, and no equivalence.
God sent books (revelations) to the people pf those two religions as He revealed the Torah (Old Testament) to the Jews through prophet Musa (Moses) and He revealed The Bible (new testament) to the Christians through prophet ESa (Jesus) - peace be upon them all - and that's something they have in common with Muslims who received the last and final revelation from God to mankind - the Quran that was revealed by God to prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him).
Muslims call Christians and Jews to worship God as the one and only one with no partner, no associate, no companion, and no equivalence.
They call them people of the book as Christians are holders of the God Bible holy book and Jews are holders of the God Torah holy book.
Since the Muslims believe that Jews and Christians were "People of the book", they received special treatment.
Muslims describe Jews and Christians as "People of the Book".
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!
If you are speaking of Muslims the tern to describe Jews and Christians is Infidel or people of the book.
Ahlul kitab, People of the Book.
Because Islam is based on the Jewish and Christian religious book (the bible).
All the people who don't believe what you do are infidels (unbelievers) from your perspective. To Christians, Muslims are the infidels. ________________________________________________________ Christians and Jews call Muslims infidels. However, Muslims call Christians and Jews as "people of the book" as they are holders of the holy books Torah and the Bible that Muslims believe that these holy books are revelations of God.
No. the Torah is the book of laws and the holy book of the Jews. The prophet who revealed the Qur'an for Muslims is Muhammad.
Answer 1 Jews do not have the same beliefs in terms of religion. They tend to be hostile towards each other.Answer 2Muslims don't consider Jews enemies. Muslims believe in their holy book (Torah) and their prophet (Moses; peace be upon him). Muslims consider Jews as "people of the book". There are still many Jews residing and living in many Islamic countries without any discrimination or enmity. Quran; Muslims holy book; calls Muslims to tolerant, kind, and peaceful when dealing with non Muslims so far those non Muslims don't drive Muslims out of their homes or prevent them from practicing their religion rituals.However, many Muslims may consider Israelis as enemies because of the discord with the Palestinians.
The People of the Book are the Christians and the Jews, the book being The Bible, which Muslims revere. The People of the Book are the Christians and the Jews, the book being the Bible, which Muslims revere.the people of the book are the christians and jews....which means they are the people who belives the books that god send for us like :Quran,Bible and Old TestmentAnswer:The People of the Book are the people who read the Bible, basically. However, the term "The Book" is used, in the Qur'an, to mean several things. Primarily, it means the source, the essence, the original 'book' from which God caused to descend the Scrolls of Abraham, the Torah of Moses, the Psalms of David, the Gospel of Jesus (not the same as Mathiew, Mark Luke and John which are partly corrupted) and the Qur'an to Muhammad (which is the only revelation that has remained fully intact - as the Prophet recited it and in it's original form and language).
Muslims are commanded to love and respect all.
Christians and Jews are cooled people of the book as they are holders of the holy books Torah anf Bible. Others are called non Muslims.