TY - GEN AU - Wahyudi, Jarot, TI - Ahl-Al-Kitab : : a Qur'ānic invitation to inter-faith co-operation SN - 979990501X (Paperback) AV - BP172 W34 PY - 2006/// CY - Yogyakarta, Indonesia PB - Pilar Religia KW - KW - Islam KW - Relations KW - Christianity KW - Christianity and other religions KW - Christianity in the al-Qur'an N1 - Includes verses from Quran; Includes bibliographical references and indexes; The Qur'anic concept of ahl al-kitab (''People of the Book'') has a theological significance for Muslims, showing a sympathetic perception of other religions, particularly Jews and Christians, who share the same monotheistic belief as Muslims. There are many references to ahl al-kitab in the Qur'an which may be grouped into two categories: the sympathetic verses which give ahl al-kitab a status similar to that of Muslims and the ambivalent verses which condemn the ahl al-kitab ER -