Quran Issues
The Quran clearly prohibits taking anyone, including Jesus, as Lord besides Allah.
Quick answer
While the Quran does emphasize the oneness of Allah and prohibits associating partners with Him, the Bible presents instances where figures like David and Elizabeth worship Jesus as Lord, indicating His divine status. This worship is consistent with the Christian understanding of Jesus as both fully God and fully man.
Full argument
Key verses
Luke 20:41-44bible
David himself says in the Book of Psalms, 'The Lord said to my Lord...'
Luke 1:41-44bible
Blessed is the fruit of your womb! But why is this granted to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
S. 3:64quran
We shall worship none but Allah, and that we shall ascribe no partner unto Him...
S. 3:80quran
And he commanded you not that ye should take the angels and the prophets for lords...
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