Which of the following statements best represents Muhammad's attitude toward Christian and Hebrew prophets?
A) He thought that Jesus and previous Jewish prophets were spokesmen for God, but that their messages had been confused and misinterpreted.
B) Muhammad felt that these prophets had not communicated with God and were simply demagogues.
C) Although these prophets were true messengers of God, they had fallen out of favor with Him because of their divergence in acting out His will.
D) Muhammad considered them false prophets of no value in understanding God's will.
E) Muhammad rejected them as prophet of another God rather than Allah.
Answer: A
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