{"id":25996,"date":"2023-01-04T14:14:51","date_gmt":"2023-01-04T13:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pluriel.fuce.eu\/article\/the-cross-in-rumis-ma%e1%b9%afnawi\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T19:41:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T18:41:38","slug":"the-cross-in-rumis-ma%e1%b9%afnawi","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/pluriel.fuce.eu\/en\/article\/the-cross-in-rumis-ma%e1%b9%afnawi\/","title":{"rendered":"The Cross in R\u016bm\u012b\u2019s Ma\u1e6fnaw\u012b"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;A cursory reading of R\u016bm\u012b\u2019s Ma\u1e6fnaw\u012b suggests that the author follows the dominant Qur\u2019\u0101nic interpretation denying Jesus Christ\u2019s Crucifixion. Closer analysis demonstrates, however, that R\u016bm\u012b interprets the Cross and considers its spiritual significance in a subtle and symbolic way. This study addresses this contradiction by developing a synthesis that clarifies R\u016bm\u012b\u2019s spiritual anthropology. In the Islamic context, his writing constitutes a significant attempt to understand and interpret the Christian Scriptures and overcome sensitive points of conflict that are considered dividing lines between the faiths.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":25992,"template":"","class_list":["post-25996","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"date_tournage":"","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Cross in R\u016bm\u012b\u2019s Ma\u1e6fnaw\u012b - Pluriel<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pluriel.fuce.eu\/en\/article\/the-cross-in-rumis-ma\u1e6fnawi\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Cross in R\u016bm\u012b\u2019s Ma\u1e6fnaw\u012b - Pluriel\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&#8220;A cursory reading of R\u016bm\u012b\u2019s Ma\u1e6fnaw\u012b suggests that the author follows the dominant Qur\u2019\u0101nic interpretation denying Jesus Christ\u2019s Crucifixion. 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