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- 3. Hindu festival of lights.
- 4. Jewish festival of lights.
- 6. This religion is based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama.
- 8. Judaism started in this ancient land, now modern-day Israel.
- 11. The Jewish sacred scroll, contains the first five books of the Bible.
- 13. Christian celebration of Jesus’ resurrection.
- 14. Moon and Star This religion uses the crescent moon and star.
- 15. Arabia Islam began in this country.
- 18. The sacred texts of Hinduism, meaning “knowledge”.
- 19. This faith began in the Middle East and traces its roots to Abraham.
- 21. The collection of teachings attributed to Buddha.
- 25. A wheel with eight spokes, representing the Eightfold Path.
- 26. Islamic month of fasting.
- 27. Hinduism began in the Indus Valley, in modern-day ________.
- 28. The holy book of Christianity.
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- 1. The god worshipped in Islam.
- 2. A Hindu god known for preserving the universe.
- 5. The religion founded by the prophet Muhammad in the 7th century.
- 6. The founder of Buddhism.
- 7. One of the oldest religions, known for belief in karma and reincarnation.
- 9. A cross is a symbol of this religion.
- 10. The prophet who received the Torah in Judaism.
- 12. Considered the son of God in Christianity.
- 14. This religion follows the teachings of Jesus Christ.
- 16. Buddhism began in this country, now modern-day Nepal or India.
- 17. A sacred sound and symbol in Hinduism.
- 20. Christianity originated here, in the region of Judea.
- 22. of David A six-pointed star, symbol of Judaism.
- 23. The Islamic sacred book revealed to Muhammad.
- 24. Buddhist celebration of Buddha’s birth.