Medieval Muslim polemic accused Christians of worshipping three gods and images.

Evidence

The Annotator of Ketton spoke of the astonishing folly with which Muhammad thought that Christians worship three gods. He understood the Islamic position perfectly: Muhammad ‘called Christians deviators because he thought they adored three gods as well as images’. — Norman Daniel, Islam and the West, 972

Categorization

  • XREF: The Quranic misunderstanding of the Trinity as tritheism is a well-documented exegetical point; connects to the debate over whether the Quran’s ‘three gods’ refers to the Trinity or to Allah-Mary-Jesus. — connects to: Some medieval Christians recognized all three faiths worshipped the same one God.