This article addresses a core Islamic teaching—that the wrath of God rests upon the Jews. Indeed, this underlying presupposition constitutes the primary reason for conflict between Muslims and Jews in the Middle East, though it is scarcely mentioned overtly.

Reaching out to Muslim communities can feel like navigating a complex maze. But what if you had a map? Christian resources designed specifically for this purpose are that map. They guide, equip, and empower believers to connect meaningfully and respectfully.

In this passage, the nations are coming to Israel to exalt the one true God, a picture of the ultimate endgame of God’s Mission—when people from every tribe, tongue, language, and nation gather around the throne of Heaven.

While “slave” might sound harsh, it really emphasizes our loyalty and obedience to God’s ways. Meanwhile, being a “friend of God” reveals the closeness we share with Christ (Ps. 25:14), and where He shares intimate mysteries with us.