Complete Bible Study Guide

What Does the Bible Say About Islam?

17 Scripture references with full text and commentary

Understanding Islam in the Bible

What does the Bible say about islam? Browse 20 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

17
Total Verses
1
Old Testament
16
New Testament

Top 10 Verses About Islam

  1. 1
    Genesis 16:11
    And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction. Ishmael: that is, God shall hear
    KJV
  2. 2
    Matthew 5:44
    But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
    KJV
  3. 3
    John 1:1
    In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
    KJV
  4. 4
    John 1:14
    And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
    KJV
  5. 5
    John 4:26
    Jesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am he.
    KJV
  6. 6
    John 8:24
    I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.
    KJV
  7. 7
    John 8:58
    Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.
    KJV
  8. 8
    John 10:30
    I and my Father are one.
    KJV
  9. 9
    John 14:6
    Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
    KJV
  10. 10
    Galatians 1:6
    I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel:
    KJV

Old Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Islam? (1 Verses)

And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction. Ishmael: that is, God shall hear

New Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Islam? (16 Verses)

But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
Jesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am he.
I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.
Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.
I and my Father are one.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel:
For I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live unto God.
And of some have compassion, making a difference:
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein .
And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.
For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book:

How to Study What the Bible Says About Islam

  1. 1

    Begin by reading through every verse listed on this page, noting which ones speak most directly to your current season of life. Write them down and revisit them throughout the week.

  2. 2

    Use a concordance or the search tools on this site to find additional passages about islam. Look for patterns across both the Old and New Testaments to gain a complete picture of what God reveals on this subject.

  3. 3

    Study the context of each verse. Read the surrounding chapter to understand who was speaking, who the audience was, and what circumstances prompted the passage. Context prevents misapplication.

  4. 4

    Memorise at least one key verse about islam and meditate on it daily. Scripture memory transforms thinking and equips you to apply God's Word in real-time situations.

Practical Application

Studying what the Bible says about islam is only the beginning. Scripture is meant to be lived out in daily obedience and faith. Here are practical steps to apply these truths:

  • Identify one area of your life where the biblical teaching on islam needs to be applied more consistently. Write a specific, actionable step you can take this week.

  • Share what you have learned about islam with a fellow believer or in a small group setting. Teaching others solidifies your own understanding and encourages mutual growth.

  • Pray through the key verses about islam, asking God to reveal how His Word applies to your relationships, decisions, and daily habits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bible say about islam?
What does the Bible say about islam? Browse 20 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme. The Bible contains 17 key verses about islam spanning both Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses about islam are there?
There are 17 key Bible verses about islam compiled in this study guide, drawn from books across both the Old and New Testaments.
What is the best verse about islam?
One of the most well-known and frequently cited verses about islam is Genesis 16:11 — "And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath hea..."
Where in the Bible does it talk about islam?
Islam is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 17 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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