symbols associated with each religion Flashcards
1
Q
Judaism
A
star of David
2
Q
what is the purpose of star of David
A
It is recognised as the symbol of Jewish Community and is named after King David of ancient Israel.
3
Q
Islam
A
Crescent and Star
4
Q
What is the purpose of the crescent star
A
The Crescent is the early phase of the moon and represents progress. The star signifies illumination with the light of knowledge.
5
Q
symbol for Christianity
A
The cross
6
Q
what is the purpose of the cross
A
the cross is a sign of remembrance of Jesus sins.
7
Q
symbol for Buddhism
A
The lotus flower
8
Q
what is the purpose of the lotus flower
A
It symbolizes purity and encourages us to enjoy the purity of our mind and actions.
9
Q
symbol for Hinduism
A
om symbol