Religion Chart- Judaism, Christianity and Islam 3 Column Notes Religion Chart- Judaism, Christianity and Islam 3 Column Notes *All monotheistic *Holy City - Jerusalem
Name of Supreme Being (God) Judaism- Yahweh Christianity- Yahweh, the Trinity Islam- Allah
Christianity- Christians Islam- Muslims Name of Believers Judaism- Jews Christianity- Christians Islam- Muslims
Judaism- Moses or Abraham Christianity- Jesus Islam- Muhammad Religious Founder Judaism- Moses or Abraham Christianity- Jesus Islam- Muhammad
Sacred Book (Writings) Judaism- Torah (Jewish Bible) Christianity- Bible (Jewish Bible and New Testament) Islam- Quran
Codes to Live By Judaism- Ten Commandments Christianity- Ten Commandments Islam- Five Pillars
Judaism- Star of David Christianity- Cross Islam- Crescent Symbol of Faith Judaism- Star of David Christianity- Cross Islam- Crescent
House of Worship Judaism- Synagogue
House of Worship Christianity- Church, Chapel or Cathedral
House of Worship Islam- Mosque
Celebration of Special Events Judaism- The Sabbath (Holy Day), Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year), or Hanukah
Celebration of Special Events Christianity- Christmas, Easter and Good Friday
Celebration of Special Events Islam- Ramadan (the ninth month of the Muslim year, during which strict fasting is observed from sunrise to sunset)
Difference Between Sunni and Shi’ite (Shia) Muhammad died in 632 AD and did not say who should be the next leader Islam split into two sides: Sunni followers of leaders NOT related to Muhammad by blood Believe Muhammad was the last prophet 85% of Muslims in the world today Believe the Mahdi (“Rightfully Guided One”) has not yet come to Earth and make his presence felt
Difference Between Sunni and Shi’ite (Shia) Shi’ite are followers of Muhammad’s blood line Believe prophets have followed Muhammad and are related to him Majority live in Iran Believe the Mahdi is already here and is just waiting for the right time to make his reappearance