Something very odd is going on in our heads when we see a title like the one above.

It jars within us, it goes against the grain. We see two conflicting ideas being made to look the same. We might do a double take, after all “Jesus” and “Muslim” just don’t go together.

But that’s assuming you are reading this as a Christian. If you happen to be a Muslim, then like millions of Muslims you know Jesus as a messenger of God, and an early prophet of Islam. To you, Jesus was a great Muslim.

Both Islam and Christianity claim Jesus. In fact, on the face of it, there are many similarities between the two religions. Both believe in one God, both stem from Abraham and, interestingly, both are centred on a man and a book. For Christians it’s Jesus and the Bible, for Muslims it’s Mohammed and the Qur’an.

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