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Muhammad in the Bible David Benjamin KeldaniEdited & Annotated by: Prof. Dawud M. R. Alhanbali & Prof, Dr. Kaseb A. Albadran ( 9 )TAllah and His attributeshere are two fundamental pointsrelated to Islam and Christianity, which, for the sake of the truth and peace in the world, deserve serious investigation. As these two religions claim their origin fromthe same source, it would follow that no important point of controversy between them should exist. Both religions believe in the existence of the Deity and in the covenant made between God and Prophet Abraham (pbuh). On these two principal points, a thoroughly conscientious and final agreement must be made between the intelligent adherents of the two faiths.It would be a waste of time here to refute those who ignorantly or maliciously suppose the Allah of Islam to be different from the true God and that He is only a fictitious deity of Muhammad’s own creation. If the Christian priests and theologians knew their scriptures in the original Hebrew instead of in translations, as the Muslims read theirQuran in its Arabic originaltext,they would clearly see that Allah isthe same ancient Semitic name of the Supreme Being who revealed and spoke to Adam (pbuh) and to all of His prophets(pbuh).Allah is the only Self-existing, All-Knowing, All-Powerful Being. He encompasses all beings and things, and is the source of all life, knowledge and power. Allah is the unique Creator, Regulator and Ruler of the universes. He is absolutely One. The essence and nature of Allah