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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How are the Five Pillars in Islam and ten commandments in Christianity similar?
A
Guide for the afterlife
B
Guide for praying towards Mecca
C
Guide for moral and ethical living
D
Guide for achieving God’s forgiveness
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Belief in Jesus is a fundamental part of both Christian and Islamic theology. Christianity and Islam have different sacred scriptures. The sacred text of Christianity is the Bible while the sacred text of Islam is the Quran. Muslims believe that al-Injīl was distorted or altered to form the Christian New Testament.

Detailed explanation-2: -The five pillars – the declaration of faith (shahada), prayer (salah), alms-giving (zakat), fasting (sawm) and pilgrimage (hajj) – constitute the basic norms of Islamic practice. They are accepted by Muslims globally irrespective of ethnic, regional or sectarian differences.

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