Or that...

Or that, because the Jews say things about Jacob, the Jews have no more faith than the Christians? Or that those who say: «Allah's hand is tied up» (5:64) cannot be believers in the true God and the same applies to the rest of the People of the Book? Thinking in these terms would mean we would believe that the Qur’an does not recognize other means of faith in God or in the Resurrection except through Islam.

We can justify this by showing that the Qur’an states that the beliefs of the People of the Book are confused and misconceived. A Christian, even a learned Christian scholar, may recognize God and the Oneness of God (Tawhid), but his concurrent beliefs about Jesus or the angel Gabriel may pollute…