Terminology
This is the definition of monotheism.
What is the belief or worship of only one god?
Abraham is considered the founder of this monotheism.
What is Judaism?
The holy book for Judaism.
What is the Torah?
Jews, Christians, and Muslims all trace their religious ancestry to this man.
Who is Abraham?
This city is considered the holy city for all three major monotheisms.
What is Jerusalem?
Rosh Hashanah is the celebration of this Jewish holiday.
What is New Year?
At the request of some Jewish religious leaders, Christ was executed by the Roman in this year. He was 33 years old.
What is 29 BCE?
This is the largest of the three major monotheisms, with over 2.1 billion followers around the world.
What is Christianity?
Muslims and Jews view this man as a prophet, not the Son of God.
Who is Jesus?
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all originated in this region of the world.
What is the Middle East?
This Christian holiday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus.
What is Easter
This monotheistic religion originated about 1400 years ago.
What is Islam?
This is the predominant language of Islam.
What is Arabic?
Christians and Muslims both say the afterlife begins with this event, where all humans who ever lived are sorted out by their beleifs.
What is Judgment Day?
This city was the birthplace of the prophet Mohammed.
What is Mecca?
This is the name for god in the Islam religion.
What is Allah?
This founder of Islam had his "great revelation" around the age of 40 while meditating in a cave.
Who is Muhammed?
This is a special form of writing often on display in Muslim art and mosques.
What is calligraphy?
Like Judaism's synagogues and Christianity's churches, this is the Islam house of worship.
What are mosques?
This empire originated in the Middle East and was pivotal in spreading the Islamic relgion.
What is the Ottoman Empire?
This holy book for Islam has multiple correct spellings in English.
What is the Koran / Qu'ran?
This handmaiden was mother of Abraham's first son, who is considered to be the origin of the Arabic people and the first Muslim.
Who is Hagar?
This set of practices is comprised of Faith, Prayer, Alms, Fasting and Pilgrimage (or "hajj").
What are the 5 Pillars?
While Judaism and Islam use specific rules or commandments to guide their followers, Jesus taught his lessons using this kind of stories.
What are parables?
The city of Constantinople became the capital of a newly Christian Roman Empire in this year.
What is 330 CE?