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Judaism, Christianity and Islam

Judaism and Christianity

•Religion of the Jews (Hebrews)

•Yahweh (Supreme Being)•Abraham – Patriarch of the Jewish Religion.

Judaism and Christianity•Torah – “Law and Teaching” Pentateuch (Five books of Moses) – Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy.

Judaism and Christianity

•Ten Commandments – Laws that were given to Moses at Mt. Sinai which were written in stone tablets. (Ark of the Covenant)

Judaism and Christianity

•“You must love God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind, and you must love your neighbor as yourself”

Matthew 22:36-39

Judaism and Christianity

•Roman Catholics and the Greek Orthodox Church

Judaism and Christianity•Difference between Judaism and Christianity is how they view Jesus Christ. The Jews do not believe in Jesus Christ as their lord and savior and still waiting for their messiah.

Islam

•“Surrender to Allah”•Muhammad – Prophet of Allah, the all powerful God.

•Hegira is the journey of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina.

Islam

•Hadith – “Prophetic Traditions”

•Quran – Holy Book of the Muslims. (Translations are forbidden)

•Friday is the special day of the Muslims.

Islam•Muslims are forbidden to drink liquor, gamble and claim interest in loans.

•Muslims do not eat pork because they believe that pigs are filthy.

•Kindness to animals is practiced

Islam

•Black stone inside kaaba became the foundation of Islam.

Five pillars of Islam

1. Shahada – One God, Allah2. Salat – Praying 5 times a day

3. Zakat – Being charitable4. Sawn/Sawm - Ramadan5. Hajj – The Pilgrimage to mecca.


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