Foundations & Beliefs
Sacred Texts
Worship and Religious Leaders
Practices and Holidays
Comparing the Religions
100

This belief in one God is shared by Judaism, Christianity and Islam

Monotheism

100

This is the sacred text of Islam, which Muslims believe contains revelations from God to Muhammad.

The Quran

100

This religious building is the primary place of communal worship for Christians.

The Church 

100

Muslims observe this month of fasting, prayer, and reflection from dawn until sunset.

Ramadan

100

This religion recognizes Jesus as the Messiah and the Son of God.

Christianity

200

All three religions can trace their origins back to this important prophet

Abraham 

200

This collection of sacred Jewish writings is also known as the Hebrew Bible.

The Tanakh/ Old Testment

200

This Jewish religious leader traditionally teaches Jewish law, scripture, and religious practices.

Rabbi 

200

his Christian holiday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus following his crucifixion.

Easter

200

This religion recognizes Muhammad as God's final prophet and Jesus as an important prophet, but not as the Son of God.

Islam

300

This modern-day region is considered to be the birthplace of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

The Middle East

300

The sacred scripture of Christianity 

New Testament/ The Bible 

300

This religious building serves as a place of worship where Muslims gather for daily prayers and Friday congregational services.

Mosque

300

This Jewish holiday is known as the Day of Atonement and emphasizes repentance, fasting, and forgiveness.

Yom Kippur

300

This term refers to the dispersal of Jewish communities from their ancestral homeland, particularly following major conquests and periods of displacement.

Diaspora 

400

A Sacred agreement or promise between God and people

Covenant

400

These fundamental religious and moral laws were given to Moses and became important to Jewish and Christian traditions.

Ten Commandments

400

These individuals were among Jesus's closest followers and helped spread his teachings after his death

The Apostles

400

These dietary guidelines determine which foods are permitted under Jewish religious law, including restrictions on pork and shellfish.

Kosher

400

These two Abrahamic religions reject the belief that Jesus is the divine Son of God.

Judaism and Islam

500

Judaism believes that this figure has not yet arrived and is still awaited.

the Messiah 

500

These acts of worship and religious obligations form the foundation of Muslim religious practice, including faith, prayer, charity, fasting, and pilgrimage.

Five Pillars of Islam

500

Christianity's early followers spread its teachings and sought to convert both Jewish people and who?

Gentiles

500

Foods and practices considered permissible under Islamic religious law, including specific guidelines for preparing animals for consumption.

Halal

500

This city is considered sacred by Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Jerusalem