Ta’wīl of Qur’ān 3:45 - Esoteric and Spiritual Meaning of The Messiah (al-Masīh)
I have copied the following content from this email which I receive from Ismaili Gnosis which is most authentic source on Islam. https://www.ismailignosis.com/p/jesus-and-his-miracles?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1597652&post_id=182585239&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=156x1d&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email *** Ta’wīl of Qur’ān 3:45 - Esoteric and Spiritual Meaning of The Messiah ( al-Masīh ) [ al-Qāḍī al-Nu‘mān writes in his book on Ismaili esoteric interpretation, Asās al-Ta’wīl :] His [i.e. God’s] saying [about Jesus], “His name is the Messiah” ( al-masīḥ ) ( Q 3:45 ) means that he [i.e. Jesus] “polishes” or “clears” ( yamsaḥ ) the apparent ( ẓāhir ) and the hidden ( bāṭin ). In Arabic, the term masḥ means to clear, remove or wipe away something. This is why we pray for the sick by saying masaḥa llāh ḍarrak , or “may God remove ( masaḥa ) your ailment,” in the sense of, “may He re...