WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Fill in the blank:Islam, Judaism and Christianity all have the same god, but Christians call him “god, “ Jews call him ____ and Muslims call him ____
A
Allah; Yahweh
B
god; Jesus
C
Yahweh; Allah
D
Abraham; Moses
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The three religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam readily fit the definition of monotheism, which is to worship one god while denying the existence of other gods. But, the relationship of the three religions is closer than that: They claim to worship the same god.

Detailed explanation-2: -Christianity and Islam are also called Semitic religions. The Abrahamic religions known as Abrahamism, are a group of Semitic-originated religious communities. They claim descent from the Judaism and they worship God of Abraham.

Detailed explanation-3: -Also abbreviated Jah, the most common name of God in the Hebrew Bible is the Tetragrammaton, , that is usually transcribed as YHWH. Hebrew script is an abjad, so that the letters in the name are normally consonants, usually expanded as Yahweh in English.

Detailed explanation-4: -Yahweh is the name of the God of Israel in both the Jewish scriptures and Old Testament. While much of the Jewish and Christian scriptures are the same, the Christian Bible contains the New Testament, which introduces Jesus.

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