Christianity vocabulary

1. this religion began around 33 CE with the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus.
4. Muslim This group of Muslims believes the leader of Islam must be a blood relative / direct descendent of Muhammad.
6. Followers of Judaism
8. the second largest religion in the world
11. This religion is the oldest of the three southwest Asian religions.
14. The Islamic holy book
16. Christians believe he was the Messiah (savior)
17. A belief in one god
18. Refers to the spreading out of the Jews--the time when Jews were forced to leave their homeland (modern-day Israel)
19. The holy book of Christianity
21. Followers of Islam
22. Pillars of Faith The duties and responsibilities of Muslims

2. The holy book of Judaism
3. Followers of Christianity
5. Ten Commandments Moral code / rules to live by for Jews and Christians
7. the place of worship for Jews
9. This person is considered the "Father" or patriarch of all 3 SW Asian religions.
10. Muslim This group of Muslims believes the leader of Islam does not have to be a blood relative of Muhammad.
12. This is the largest religion in the world.
13. This city is considered the most sacred to Jews and Christians, but is also important to Muslims.
15. Considered the founder / major prophet of Islam
20. This religion was founded in Saudi Arabia around 622 CE