| A | B |
|---|
| Abraham | All three religions trace a historical link to this man |
| Jerusalem | city considered holy by Judaism, Christianity and Islam |
| monotheism | belief in one God |
| Torah | Jewish holy book |
| Koran / Qu'ran | Islamic holy book |
| Muslim | followers of the Islamic religion are called this |
| Mohammed | founder of Islam |
| Dome of the Rock | site in Jerusalem holy to Islam |
| Church of the Holy Sepulchre | site in Jerusalem holy to Christianity |
| Western/Wailing Wall | site in Jerusalem holy to Judaism |
| 5 pillars of Islam | Pray 5 times a day, give alms to poor, say there is no God but Allah, pilgrimage to Mecca, fasting |
| Mecca | most holy city of Islam |
| Principal belief of Christianity | Jesus was the son of God, he died and came back to life - Salvation comes through believing in Him |
| Eternal life in Heaven with God | Ultimate reward promised by all three religions |
| Beliefs shared by Judaism, Christianity and Islam | One God only, eternal life in heaven, importance of Abraham |
| Islam | practiced by greatest number of people in the Middle East |
| Two major divisions of Islam | Shi'a and Sunni |
