1. 3 mono- theistic Religions Judaism (2000B.C.) 14 Million People Christianity ( BC-1 AD) 1.9 Billion People Islam ( 610 A.D.) 1.1 Billion People

2. Where it Started? Palestine/ Israel Arabia- Mecca

3. How it started? Abraham made a covenant with God to only worship Him & follow God’s Laws. First Monotheistic religion. Jesus preached of the coming of God’s Kingdom on Earth. He taught people to love God and all people using parables. Jesus was crucified. Muhammad had a vision that there was only one God (Allah) and that Muhammad was the last of the prophets.

4. Important Person/ People Abraham- Founder Moses - 10 Commandments Jesus- Founder/ Son of God Muhammad - Founder/ Last prophet

5. Main Beliefs/ Teachings / Ideas Belief in One God Christians achieve salvation through belief in Jesus, the Son of God Submission to God, whose last prophet is Muhammad

6. Belief About Jesus Believe he was a special person- Not Son of God Believe he is the Son of God & was sent to save humanity. Believe he was a prophet but Not Son of God.

7. Believers are Called…… JewsChristiansMuslims

8. Important Book Torah (Old Testament) Bible Old & New Testament) Qur’an ( Old & New Testament- Adds final Prophet)

9. Place of Worship Temple or Synagogue ChurchMosque

10. SymbolStar of David CrossCrescent moon & Star

11.  All 3 religions believe that their people are descended (come from) Abraham.  All believe in judgment day.  All believe in leading a moral life

12. Abraham Sarah Hagar Isaac Ishmael Jews & Christians Arabs

14. JudaismChristianity Islam

15. Place Palestine/ Israel Arabia- Mecca

16. Important People/ Beliefs God Abraham Moses God & Jesus God (Allah) & Muhammad

17. Main Beliefs Belief in One God Salvation through belief in Jesus, the Son of God Submission to God, whose last prophet is Muhammad

18. Day of Worship SaturdaySundayFriday

19. Who leads the Service? RabbiMinister, Pastor, Priest, Preacher Imam

20. Pg. 61 1.What prophets do Christians and Muslims both recognize? 1.Why did Muhammad call Jews and Christians “People of the Book?”

21. 3 Monotheistic Religions Judaism (2000B.C.) 14 Million People Christianity (B.C. 1 A.D.) 1.9 Billion People Islam (610 A.D.) 1.1 Billion People Believers are Called…… JewsChristiansMuslims Place Palestine / Israel Arabia-Mecca Important Book Torah (Old Testament) Bible (Old & New Testament) Qur’an- Koran ( Adds final prophet) Place of Worship Temple or Synagogue ChurchMosque Important People/Beliefs God Abraham,Moses God Jesus God (Allah) Muhammad Main Beliefs Belief in one GodSalvation through belief in Jesus, the Son of God Submission to God, whose last prophet is Muhammad Day of WorshipSaturdaySundayFriday Who leads the Service? RabbiMinister, Pastor Priest, Preacher Imam Symbol Star of DavidCrossCrescent Moon & Star

22. 3 Monotheistic Religions Judaism (2000B.C.) 14 Million People Christianity (B.C. 1 A.D.) 1.9 Billion People Islam (610 A.D.) 1.1 Billion People Believers are Called…… Place Palestine / _____ _______-Mecca Important Book ____________ (Old Testament) _____________ (Old & New Testament) ______________ ( Adds final prophet) Place of Worship ____________ Synagogue Important People/Beliefs God Abraham,______ God ____________ God (Allah) ______________ Main Beliefs Belief inSalvation through belief in ______, the ______ of God Submission to _____, whose last __________ is Muhammad Day of Worship Who leads the Service? Minister,_______ ______, Preacher Symbol