1. What All Religions Have In Common
Judaism
Christianity
Islam 1.
Belief in a Higher Being (God/gods)
God (Yaweh )
God (Holy Trinity: God + God the Son + God the Holy Spirit)
One God (Allah in Arabic)
Judaism
Christianity
Islam 2.
Holy Book (text/ scripture)
Hebrew Bible (Tanakh)
Bible
Qu’ran
Judaism
Christianity
Islam 3.
Places of Worship
Synagogue /Temple
Church
Mosque
Judaism
Christianity
Islam 4.
Holy Places (pilgrimage)
Jerusalem
Jerusalem / Bethlahem
Mecca

2. Judaism
Christianity
Islam 5.
Special Days, Events, Festivals
Passover
Easter / Christmas
Eid
Judaism
Christianity
Islam 6.
Symbols
Star of David
Cross
Star & Crescent
Shahadah
Judaism
Christianity
Islam 7.
A Founder
Abraham
Jesus (Paul)
Prophet Muhammad
Judaism
Christianity
Islam 8.
Cult: Way of Worship
Prayer, holidays, mitvah, diet
Prayer, sacraments, holidays
Prayer, alms, pilgrimage, diet, etc.
Judaism
Christianity
Islam 9.
Code: Rules / Laws to Follow
Halakah
Canon Law
Sharia

3. Judaism
Christianity
Islam
10.
Creed: Statement of Beliefs
13 Articles of Faith
Nicene Creed
Apostles Creed
Shahadah (There is no God but God and Mohhamad is his prophet.) &
Six Articles of Faith
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
11.
Helpers, Teachers, Leaders
Rabbi
Priests
No clergy—scholar class: ulama & iman
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
12.
Special / Important People
Moses, etc.
Apostles, Pope, etc.
Prophets: Ibrahim, Ya’qub, Isa