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religions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what religions are Monotheistic | Judaism, Christianity, and Islam |
| who was Islam's god and Prophet | Allah and Muhammad |
| where di Islam Originate | the Middle east Mecca, Saudi Arabia |
| what was Islam's Holy Book | Qur'an (Koran) it believed to be the word of god as dictated by Muhammad |
| Sunnis | 90% of islam they believed after Muhammad dies that the new prophet should be elected |
| Shiite (Shi'a) | 10% of Islam they believed after Muhammad died that the new prophet should be a decendent |
| Islam is the worlds | second largest religion 1 1/2 billion people |
| 1 of 5 pilars | 1 Faith- there is no God but Allah and the prophet Muhammad, |
| 2 of 5 pilars | 2 Prayer- dawn, noon, mid-noon, dinner, dusk. face kaaba in mecca |
| 3 of 5 pillars | 3 Alms-giving/charity- obligation for those ho can afford it |
| 4 of 5 pillars | 4 fasting- no eating or drinking in daylight during Ramadon |
| 5 of 5 pillars | 5 pilgrimage to Mecca (the Hajj)- if able every muslin must take one in their life |
| Holy Trinity | God the son + God the Father + God the Holy Spirit |
| Christianity Originated in... | The Middle East roman province of pslestine |
| Christianity's "Leader" | God and Jesus is his son and Messiah |
| Holy book for Christian's | Bible |
| Christians place of worship is a... | Church or Chapel |
| how big is Christianity | two billion world wide almost 1/3 of the world population |
| what is Communion | Christians eat the bread and drink the wine as in Jesus body and Blood when he died on the cross |
| What is Baptism | people entering into the Christian Community |
| Christmas | Christian Holiday celebrate Jesus birth on December 25th |
| Islams symbol | Cresent Moon and Star |
| Christianity's Symbol | Cross |
| Judaism''s God | Yawah |
| Jews Holy Book | Hebrew Bible- Tanaka (old Testament) Torah |
| Jewish Worship place | Synagogue or temple |
| what are jews waiting for | a messiah. they believe jesus or muhammad is not a prophet |
| Leader of Judaism | Abraham |
| Holy Holidays in Judaism | Hanukkah- festival commemorating the rededication of the second temple in Jerusalem |
| How big is Judaism | 14 million in the world, 6 million in isreal, 5 million in united states |
| Judaism Symbol | Star of David |
| Hinduism worshiped in three forms | Braham (the creator) Vishnu (the preserver) Shiva (the destroyer) |
| Holy Book For Hindus | The Veda four books written in sanskrit |
| Deity | Higher being or God |
| Karma (Hindus/Buddhas) | people created their destiny through their words, actions, and thoughts |
| Reincarnation (Hindus/Buddhas) | After death the souls of living beings will be reborn depending on their karma in their past life |
| Hindus Place of worship | Mandir (temple) dedicated to a deity and includes a shrine |
| How big is Hinduism | one billion world wide 15% of the world population 95% of india |
| Hinduism Symbol | "Aum" or "Om" like meditation |
| Buddha is Not Necessarily a religion why? | Buddha taught things "the Way they Are" |
| Buddhism Holy Book | The Tripitka |
| Four Nobel Truths | All life is Suffering, Desire is the cause of pain, End pain by over coming desire, to over come desire have virtue and compassion |
| Eightfold Path | Ends desire and leads to Enlightenment |
| Nirvana | describe the profound piece of mind it is the state of being free from suffering |
| Buddhism place of Worship | Home or Temple on the floor facing buddha (picture) chanting with feet facing away |
| How big is Buddhism | 360 million people 6% of the worlds population 50% china, 13% Thailand, 9% japan |
| symbol for Buddhism | Wheel of Dharma |
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