According to IQNA’s branch in Africa, the interview was made on the occasion of birth anniversary of the Jesus (AS) in which the Iranian official talked about the status of the divine apostle in Islam, his valuable advices narrated by the Holy Prophet (PBUH), the infallible Imams (AS), Imam Khomeini (RA) and similarities between Islam and Christianity.
Mohammad Reza Ghezelsofla said that the name of Isaa (Jesus) (AS), as one of the five most prominent prophets in Islam, has been mentioned in the Holy Quran for 25 times.
He explained some of the Jesus’ (AS) advices quoted by Imam Ali (AS) and Imam Sadeq (AS) respectively about wealth and the consequences of seeking the material world.
The cultural representative also quoted Imam Khomeini (AS) saying that everything of the Jesus was a miracle, “he was born of a virgin mother, spoke in the cradle and brought peace, purity and spirituality for mankind”.
He stressed that acting upon the advices of the Jesus (AS) can solve various social problems of the world.
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