Christianity
This person is considered the founder of Christianity and is believed by Christians to be the Son of God.
Who is Jesus Christ?
This person is considered the final prophet in Islam and received the Quran from Allah
Who is Muhammad?
This person is considered the father of the Jewish people and made a covenant with God.
Who is Abraham?
This concept refers to the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth that souls experience.
What is reincarnation (or samsara)?
This person founded Buddhism and is known as the "Enlightened One."
Who is the Buddha (or Siddhartha Gautama)?
This is the holy book of Christianity that contains the Old and New Testaments.
What is the Bible?
This is the holy book of Islam, believed to be the direct word of Allah.
What is the Quran (or Qur'an)?
This is the central text of Judaism, consisting of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible.
What is the Torah?
This is the law of cause and effect that determines the consequences of one's actions.
What is karma?
These are the Buddha's first teachings about the reality of suffering and the path to end it.
What are the Four Noble Truths?
Christians believe in this concept of God existing as three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
What is the Trinity?
These are the five basic acts of worship that form the foundation of Muslim life.
What are the Five Pillars of Islam?
This Jewish leader received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai.
Who is Moses?
This sacred river in India is considered holy by Hindus and is used for ritual bathing.
What is the Ganges River?
This is the Buddhist path to enlightenment that includes right understanding, right intention, and six other steps.
What is the Eightfold Path?
This Christian holiday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.
What is Easter?
This is the pilgrimage to Mecca that every Muslim should make at least once if physically and financially able.
What is Hajj?
This weekly day of rest begins at sundown on Friday and ends at sundown on Saturday.
What is Shabbat?
This popular Hindu deity is known as the "Remover of Obstacles" and has an elephant head.
Who is Ganesha?
This is the ultimate goal in Buddhism, representing the end of suffering and the cycle of rebirth.
What is Nirvana?
This apostle is credited with spreading Christianity throughout the Roman Empire and wrote many letters in the New Testament.
Who is Paul (or Saint Paul)?
This cube-shaped building in Mecca is the most sacred site in Islam and the direction Muslims face during prayer.
What is the Kaaba?
This coming-of-age ceremony marks when a Jewish boy becomes responsible for following Jewish law, typically at age 13.
What is a Bar Mitzvah?
These ancient Hindu texts contain philosophical discussions about the nature of reality and the self.
What are the Upanishads?
This practice involves focused attention and awareness, often used by Buddhists to develop insight and compassion.
What is meditation?