God recounts His favours to Jesus, the disciples ask for a table from heaven, and on the Day of Judgement God asks Jesus whether he told people to take him and his mother as gods.
The verses are on the Qur’anic passages. Each commentary below is complete for God’s favours, the table and the questioning (5:110-120); choose a work to read it, or read them in order from the earliest.
The commentaries on these verses
- al-Ṭabarī (d. 310 AH / 923 CE), about 10,870 words.
- al-Baghawī (d. 516 AH / 1122 CE), about 4,670 words.
- al-Qurṭubī (d. 671 AH / 1273 CE), about 9,560 words.
- Ibn Kathīr (d. 774 AH / 1373 CE), about 8,740 words.
- Tanwīr al-Miqbās (d. compiler d. 817 AH / 1414 CE), about 1,310 words.
- al-Jalālayn (d. 864 AH / 1459 CE and 911 AH / 1505 CE), about 1,100 words.
- al-Durr al-Manthūr (d. 911 AH / 1505 CE), about 6,510 words.
- al-Saʿdī (d. 1376 AH / 1956 CE), about 2,300 words.
Where these verses stand in the gospel
The same commentaries are woven into Section 14 (5:110-110), Section 16 (5:111-115), Section 27 (5:116-120) of The Gospel According to Islam, at the point in the story where the verses are told.