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What are the six main world religions
B u d d h i s m
Christianity
H i n d u i s m
I s l a m
J u d a i s m
S i k h i s m
Who found the six world religions
Islam-muhammad
Judaism-abraham
Sikhism-guru nanak
Hindusim-unknown
Christianity-Jesus
Buddhism-SIDDHARTHA
When did hinduhism start
4000 bc and is the oldest religion
When did judaism start
2000bce
When did buddhism start
500bce
When did islam start
620ce
When did sikhism start
1500ce and is the youngest religion
Why do muslims not draw picture of muhammad
Becuase it is disrepectful so people dont want to make mistakes
What is the Ancient temple to worship God. Made of black stone in islam faith
The Ka’ba
What is the Ka’ba
Ancient temple to worship God. Made of black stone.
The most holy and important building in Arabia.
What is enlightenment
Getting wisdom the truth or deeper insight to the true nature of life
What is budda
The enlightened one given to the sandethra
Do buddist worship a god
No becuase they want to gain their own
spiritual development and ultimately reach a state of enlightenment
(nirvana) by following the teachings of the Buddha.
Over view of SIDDHARTHA
GAUTAMA life
Siddhartha Gautama (better known as the Buddha, l. c. 563 - c. 483 BCE) was, according to legend, a Hindu prince who renounced his position and wealth to seek enlightenment as a spiritual ascetic, attained his goal and, in preaching his path to others, founded Buddhism in India in the 6th-5th centuries BCE.
What do the small bumps on the budda head represent
Wisdom
What does the urna represent on the budda
Symbolises
enlightenment, the
awakening of the
mind and seeing the
truth of the world
What do the long earlobes represent on the budda
Represent the
material past,
when expensive
ear-rings hung
from his ears.
Also represents
the ‘all-hearing’
nature of the
Buddha
What does mudra represent on the budda
Symbolise
different things,
this one is the
Earth-touching
mudra
How are Judaism and Christianity linked?
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all recognize Abraham as their first prophet, they are also called the Abrahamic religions
What did moses do for the jewish people
Moses led the Jews out of slavery in Egypt and led them to the Holy Land that God had promised them