Key Beliefs
The name of God in Islam.
Allah
The name for the Torah in Christianity.
The Old Testament
The names for people who practice Islam, Christianity, and Judaism.
Muslims, Christians, and Jews
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all come from this religious figure.
Abraham
The kind of theism all three Abrahamic religions are.
Monotheism?
Name the main founders of each Abrahamic religion.
Moses/Abraham (Judaism), Jesus (Christianity), and Muhammad (Islam)
The city towards which Muslims pray.
Mecca
The number of times Muslims are expected to pray each day.
5 Times per day.
This city is seen as holy in all three Abrahamic Religions
Jerusalem
These two Abrahamic religions have dietary restrictions all of the time.
Judaism and Islam
True or False: The three Abrahamic religions all share the same god.
True
Name the sacred texts in each Abrahamic religion.
Torah (Judaism), the Bible (Christianity), and the Quran (Islam)
Name the people who lead prayer/the religious services in each Abrahamic religion.
A Rabbi (Judaism), a Priest (Christianity), and an Imam (Islam)
The Abrahamic religion that was the most recently created.
Islam (800 CE / AD)
This angel appears as God's messenger in all of the Abrahamic religions.
The Angel Gabriel
Shahada: No god but God
Salah: Pray five times a day facing Mecca
Zakat: 2.5% of income to charity
Sawm: Fasting during the Month of Ramadan
Hajj: Pilgrimage to Mecca if able
Name the buildings/places of worship for each Abrahamic religion.
Synagogue/temple (Judaism), a church (Christianity), and a mosque (Islam)
Were there ever any exceptions for the five pillars of Islam? If so what were they?
Yes, you were not expected to make your life worse by following the pillars.
This empire was renowned for persecuting both Jews and early Christians.
True or False: All the Abrahamic religions have a dress code / clothing rules
False, Christianity calls for modest clothing but has no dress code.
The promised land that God told Abraham to go to in the covenant.
Israel
What two religions have Jesus in their holy books.
Christianity and Islam?
The dietary practices followed within Islam and Judaism (specifically what they are called - not just what they are).
Halal (Islam) and Kosher (Judaism)
The movement that started in the 1500s when many people were unhappy with the Christian Church's greed
The Protest Reformation
The special agreement/deal that God made with Abraham that appears in all three religions.
The Covenant.