The breaking of the covenant, the charge against Mary, the claim to have killed the Messiah, the denial of it, the raising of Jesus to God, and the faith of the People of the Book in him before his death.
The verses are on the Qur’anic passages. Each commentary below is complete for Neither killed nor crucified (4:155-159); 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 9,930 words.
- al-Baghawī (d. 516 AH / 1122 CE), about 1,390 words.
- al-Qurṭubī (d. 671 AH / 1273 CE), about 2,320 words.
- Ibn Kathīr (d. 774 AH / 1373 CE), about 14,400 words.
- Tanwīr al-Miqbās (d. compiler d. 817 AH / 1414 CE), about 410 words.
- al-Jalālayn (d. 864 AH / 1459 CE and 911 AH / 1505 CE), about 450 words.
- al-Durr al-Manthūr (d. 911 AH / 1505 CE), about 11,020 words.
- al-Saʿdī (d. 1376 AH / 1956 CE), about 920 words.
Where these verses stand in the gospel
The same commentaries are woven into Section 25 (4:155-156), Section 26 (4:157-157), Section 27 (4:158-159) of The Gospel According to Islam, at the point in the story where the verses are told.