Who Was Those who plotted against Isa? Who boasted of the crucifixion in Islamic History

Before the worldBefore Adam

The first nationsAdam to Shuayb

Egypt and Bani Israilc. 1300–1000 BCE

Bani Israil and Romec. 1000 BCE – 250 CE

Arabia before IslamUp to 570 CE

Enemies of the Prophet ﷺ610–632 CE

After the Prophet ﷺ632–1000 CE

Crusades and conquests1090–1502 CE

The end of timeStill to come

Ten signs before the Hour

Isa ibn Maryam descends
A landslide in the east
A landslide in the west
A landslide in Arabia
The smoke
The sun rises from the west
The Beast of the earth
A fire from Yemen drives people to their gathering

Sahih Muslim lists ten major signs before the Hour without fixing their order. This follows a common order given by the scholars. Sahih Muslim 2901a ↗

Villains of history27 / 76

الذين مكروا بعيسى

Those who plotted against Isa

Who boasted of the crucifixionc. 33 CE

Relied onThe power of Rome

Undone byAllah's plan

Leaders who rejected Isa plotted to have him killed, and then boasted that they had killed the Messiah.

How it ended

The Quran says they did not kill him or crucify him; another was made to resemble him, and Allah raised Isa up to Himself (4:157-158).

And the disbelievers planned, but Allah planned. And Allah is the best of planners.
Quran 3:54

The lessonThey planned and Allah planned, and Allah is the best of planners (3:54).

In the Quran

3:52-55 4:157-158 5:110 61:14

Stood against
Source: Named in the QuranWho was made to resemble Isa is not in the Quran. Some reports in the commentaries say a disciple volunteered; others say it was the one who betrayed him. These are reports, not certainty.

Every villain in Islamic history, from Iblis to the Dajjal

Each entry is drawn from the Quran, authentic hadith (with links to sunnah.com), the classical commentators and the historians. Companions who fought Islam and later became Muslim are not included, nor are figures Muslims disagree about.

Before the worldBefore Adam

Before Adam Iblis: the one who refused