Who Crucified Jesus? Understanding His Historical Death

Explore the historical facts surrounding the crucifixion of Jesus and clarify misconceptions about Shia involvement.

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Jesus was not crucified by Shia. The crucifixion of Jesus is a historical event that took place in the 1st century AD, long before the split between Sunni and Shia Islam. Jesus was crucified by Roman authorities under the governance of Pontius Pilate.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Did Shia Muslims play a role in Jesus' crucifixion? No, Shia Muslims did not play a role; the crucifixion occurred long before the Sunni-Shia split.
  2. Who was responsible for Jesus' crucifixion? Jesus was crucified by Roman authorities, specifically under Pontius Pilate's governance.
  3. What year did the crucifixion of Jesus occur? The crucifixion of Jesus is believed to have taken place around 30-33 AD.
  4. Why is the crucifixion significant in Christianity? The crucifixion is central to Christian beliefs as it represents Jesus' sacrifice for humanity's sins and is commemorated during Easter.