The Qur'an points it out in these words...

The Qur'an points it out in these words: "lothe not what is true with what is untrue or knowingly suppress the truth." (2:142) They were expecting the advent of a prophet according to prophecies contained in their scriptures, but when the same prophet did appear, they did not leave any stone unturned to destroy him for the simple reason that he belonged to the Ishmaelites instead of the Israelites.

The Qur'an points this out in these words: "And believe in what I have sent down confirming that which is already with you and do not take the lead in rejecting it." (2:41) And when anyone of them would recite any portion of their scripture before the Muslims which supported the claim of the Prophet they used to say: "Blab ye to them what Allah has disclosed to you that theymay throw it back at you as the very thing received from your Allah.

Can you not understand this much?" (2:76) In spite of their knowing full well that the Prophet was the promised Messiah of their scriptures they would not recognize him.

This is pointed out in the Qur'an in these words: "Those whom We have given the Book recognise him as they recognise their own sons." (2:146) (4) Fondness of Worldly Gains and Abhorrence of Death: The Jews were notorious for their fondness of material gains and abhorrence of death which brought upon them disgrace from all quarters.

The Qur'an makes mention of this in these words: "And thou wouldst surely find them of all men the most covetous of life, even more covetous than those who associate others with God. Every one of them may wish to live a thousand years." (2:96) Previous…