Judaism
where did Judaism arise from?
Middle East
Who is the Son of God?
Jesus
Where was Hinduism developed?
India
Who is Siddhartha Gautama?
When and where did islam began?
600 c.e. + Arabian peninsula
Who Founded Judaism?
Abraham
What is the origin and meaning of messiah?
Greek term meaning Christ (Anointed one)
Where do Hinduism find there core beliefs are located?
The Vedas
What is the heart of Buddhism teachings?
All things change
Who was the last and greatest prophet who revealed the complete message of God?
Muhammad
What is the name of one of the beliefs that Judaism follows? What does it mean?
Monotheism + Single God
How is the Christian Bible set up? What tells the story of Jesus?
2 parts: Old & New Testament + New Testament
What is the ultimate goal of Hinduism?
escape the cycle of rebirth entirely
What two countries have heavy flow of followers of Buddhism?
India + Asia
What is the name of the Holy city in Islam? Why is it the holy city?
Mecca + Where Muhammad 1st began preaching
Where are the teachings of Judaism recorded? What is the name of the first 5 books?
The tanka, or Hebrew Bible + The Torah
What is the trinity?
God consisting of three beings: God the Father, the Son, the Holy Spirit
Who is Braham? And why is this name important?
The single, supreme and divine force that Hindus believe in + unite their soul or atman with him
What gives Buddhism a way to end suffering and find peace?
The Eightfold Path
What are 3 foundational sources that muslisms use when needing guidance, law or belief in daily life?
The Quran (Book of Allah),
Sunnah(Way of the Prophet) ,
Hadith(Stories)
Who Founded Judaism? What is the name of the agreement they entered and who was it between?
Abraham + God and humanity
What is one main belief about Jesus?
Died for our sins
What are 3 key beliefs?
- Reincarnation (Cycle of rebirth)
- Dharma (Law, duty, obligation)
- Karma (A persons actions + the consequences that follow)
What religion has a similar starting story to Buddhism?
Confucianism
Musliums are expected to perform acts of worship called? Can you name or describe the acts?
- Shahadah (Declaration of Faith)
- Salat (Daily ritual prayer)
- Zakat (Charity)
- Shyam (Fasting)
- Hajj (Pilgrimage to Mecca)