In the Qur'an, Christians are referred to as naṣārā, meaning "followers of an-Nāṣirī", or "those who follow Jesus of Nazareth".
No Corán, os cristiáns son mencionados coma os naṣārā, que significa "seguidores do an-Nāṣirī", ou "aqueles que seguen a Xesús de Nazaret".