WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following to Christians, Muslims, & Jews have in common?
A
Belief in Polytheism
B
Belief in Monotheism
C
Belief in Atheism
D
Belief that you reach Heaven by doing good deeds.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -All Abrahamic religions accept the tradition that God revealed himself to the patriarch Abraham. All are monotheistic, and conceive God to be a transcendent creator and the source of moral law.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Abrahamic religions are the three largest monotheistic religions in the world: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Monotheism means a religion that only worships one god. These religions believe in one powerful, all-seeing, all-knowing deity.

Detailed explanation-3: -Judaism’s texts, traditions and values strongly influenced later Abrahamic religions, including Christianity, Islam and the Baha’i Faith.

Detailed explanation-4: -” However, all three religions share three common traits: they all use the Torah, the first five books of the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible, as sacred scripture; they all trace their lineage to Abraham, the ‘’father of the Jews”; and they are all monotheistic, meaning they believe in one god.

Detailed explanation-5: -These religions share many common beliefs: (1) there is one God, (2) mighty and (3) good, (4) the Creator, (5) who reveals His Word to man, and (6) answers prayers.

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