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Symbols Representing Judaism

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star of David

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Symbols Representing Christianity

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Cross (symbolizes the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ).

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Symbols Representing Islam

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Crescent moon and star (often associated with Islamic culture, though not inherently religious).

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Judaism Rituals

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Bar/Bat Mitzvah: Coming-of-age ceremony for boys at 13 (Bar Mitzvah) and girls at 12 (Bat Mitzvah).

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Christianity Rituals

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Baptism: Use of water to symbolize purification and entry into the Christian faith.
Confirmation: A ceremony marking the strengthening of faith, often during teenage years.

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Islam Rituals

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Aqiqah: Naming ceremony that includes a celebration and sacrifice of an animal.

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Names of God in Judaism

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Yahweh

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Names of God in Christianity

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Christianity: God (referred to as “Father,” “Son,” and “Holy Spirit” in the Trinity).

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Names of God in Islam

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Islam: Allah (Arabic for “The God”).

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Religious Buildings in Judaism

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Synagogue (place of worship and community gathering).

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Religious Buildings in Christianity

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Church (place for prayer, worship, and sacraments).

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Religious Buildings in Islam

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Mecca is the holiest place in the Islamic religion because it’s the hometown of Islam’s Prophet Muhamma

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Abiding by God’s Laws in Judaism

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Observance of the Torah, including keeping the 613 commandments and following the Covenant with Abraham and Moses.

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Abiding by God’s Laws in Christianity

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Following Jesus’ teachings, the Ten Commandments, and living by faith, love, and grace.

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Abiding by God’s Laws in Islam

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Following the Five Pillars (Shahada, Salah, Zakat, Sawm, and Hajj) and adhering to Sharia (Islamic law).

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Differences and Similarities in the Nature of God

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Similarities:

All believe in one God (monotheism).

God is merciful, just, and the creator of the universe.

Differences:

Judaism: Focuses on God as lawgiver and covenant-keeper.

Christianity: Emphasizes the Trinity and salvation through Jesus Christ.

Islam: Strong emphasis on God’s oneness (Tawhid) and transcendence.

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Founders, Prophets, and Saviors in Judaism

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Founders: Abraham, Moses.
Key Prophets: Isaiah, Jeremiah, others in the Hebrew Bible.
Savior: Awaiting the Messiah.

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Founders, Prophets, and Saviors in Christianity

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Founder: Jesus Christ.
Key Prophets: John the Baptist, Old Testament prophets.
Savior: Jesus Christ.

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Founders, Prophets, and Saviors in Islam

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Founder: Prophet Muhammad.
Key Prophets: Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus.
Savior: None; salvation is through submission to Allah.

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Sacred Texts in Judaism

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Torah

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Sacred Texts in Christianity

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Bible

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Sacred Texts in Islam

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Quran