Religion Assignment
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- 2. The Muslim word for God. In Christianity, it is called God and in Jewish it is called Yahweh or G*d. For Muslim’s, he is the creator, sustainer, ordainer and judge of everything in existence. He is the ruler and the overlooker that will guide you throughout your life.
- 4. In the Jewish religion it is either a …… or a synagogue. Catholics call it a church and Muslim people call it a mosque. It is the holy place that Jewish people go to worship and pray to their G*d. The first …… to be built was in the 10th century B.C.E. by King Solomon, according to the Hebrew Bible (1 Kings 5-9).
- 5. A collection of sayings from the book that the Prophet Muhammad wrote. The book guides the way for Muslims both spiritually and in their normal life. This book also tells of the life of the great prophet Mahammad and how he lived it.
- 6. The disbelief or lack of belief in the existence of God or gods. Many people who are this are usually people that do not believe that God is real and that he created the Earth.
- 7. The Christian holy book consisting of the Old Testament and the New Testament. Many Christians use this on a daily basis reading scriptures from it. The four authors of the book are Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, four of Jesus’ apostles. It is very similar to the Muslim holy book, the Qur’an in the way that it is mostly about the relationship between the God and his people.
- 9. The place where Muslim people go to pray and worship Allah. It is a large building, often having more than one place where people are allowed to go to and worship. The building has many patterns that are all interconnected to show that all Muslim people are connected to one great thing.
- 11. This is a person who embodies in the flesh a deity, spirit, or quality. Jesus was often referred to as ………. because he became the flesh, assumed a human nature, and became a man in the form of Jesus, the Son of God and the second person of the
- 12. This term refers to anyone who is not Jewish or from the Jewish religion. A Muslim, for example would be a ….…. as they do not belong to the Jewish Religion. A bible reference for ……. is John 10:16 “And I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them also, and they will listen to my voice. So there will be one flock, one shepherd.”
- 13. This is the belief that there is only one God. If you believed in ………. you think that God is the only ruler and that all other Gods from other religions didn’t exist, take Allah from the Muslim religion as an example of another God.
- 14. The holy book and primary source of Muslim beliefs. The main theme of the book is the relationship between God and His creatures. This holy book was revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad. Similar to the Bible in Christian beliefs and the Hebrew Bible in Jewish beliefs.
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- 1. The Muslim practice that is performed five times a day, one of the five pillars of Islam beliefs. The majority of people the practice this prayer are those who don’t adhere completely to the religion of Islam prayer.
- 3. Bible In Christianity it is called the Bible and in the Muslim religion it is called the Quran. It is collection of writings that was first compiled and preserved as the sacred books of the Jewish people. The book consists of accounts of Gods dealing with the Jews as his chosen people, who collectively called themselves Israel.
- 4. This is often referred to as the sign of the cross by many Christians. It consists of three parts, the father, the son and the Holy Spirit. The father being God, the son being Jesus and the Holy spirit being the spirit that guides many Christians and gives them an ideal way to live.
- 6. In the Christian belief ……… was what Jesus did 40 days after his resurrection. A bible reference for this word is Luke 24:50-53, which states, “When he had led them out to the vicinity of Bethany, he lifted up his hands and blessed them. 51 While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven. 52 Then they worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy. 53 And they stayed continually at the temple, praising God.”
- 8. After Jesus was put to death on the cross, this is what he did. Many Christians believe that Jesus rose from the dead approximately 78 hours after he died. Luke 24:1-6, “On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb. 2 They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, 3 but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. 4 While they were wondering about this, suddenly two men in clothes that gleamed like lightning stood beside them. 5 In their fright, the women bowed down with their faces to the ground.”
- 10. ……… is a summary of the principles of Christian religion in the form of questions and answers, used for religious instruction.
- 12. The name Jewish people give to their God. They believe they have to spell it that way as the fell they are unworthy to spell it the correct word. In Christianity it is spelt God, and in Muslim beliefs it is spelt Allah.