WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which religion is most similar to Islam? The people in this religion believe in many but not all of the same stories and prophets in Islam.
A
Hinduism
B
Buddhism
C
Polytheistic Animistic Religions
D
Christianity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Muslims and Christians also believe that all humans are children of God. This means that both religions are monotheistic-meaning one God. Christians and Muslims believe that the word of their God was revealed to them through prophets, both believe that Jesus was a prophet who performed miracles!

Detailed explanation-2: -There are two major Islamic denominations: Sunni Islam (85–90%) and Shia Islam (10–15%).

Detailed explanation-3: -The world’s religions are similar in many ways; scholar Stephen Prothero refers to these similarities as “family resemblances.” All religions include rituals, scriptures, and sacred days and gathering places. Each religion gives its followers instructions for how human beings should act toward one another.

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