| A | B |
|---|
| Torah | Jewish holy book |
| Quran | Muslim holy book |
| Vedas | Hindu holy book |
| Five Pillars | Basic tenets of Islam |
| Five times a day | How often Muslims pray |
| Mecca | Holy city for Muslims |
| Muhammed | founder of Islam |
| Muslim | follower of Islam |
| Jew | follower of Judaism |
| hajj | pilgrimage to Mecca |
| Ramadan | holy month of fasting for Muslims |
| islam ("little i") | submission to the will of God |
| Sanskrit | ancient language of Hindus |
| Arabic | Islamic language |
| Hebrew | Jewish language |
| Abraham | founder of Judaism |
| Siddhartha Gautama | founder of Buddhism |
| More than one god | Beliefs of Hindus |
| Yoga | Practice of Hindus involving various exercises |
| Jesus | founder of Christianity |
| Gandhi | famous Hindu |
| rabbi | Jewish spiritual leader |
| trinity | Christian belief in god as three divine beings |
| Christianity | exists on all inhabited continents |
| Israel | homeland for Jews |
| Middle East | homeland for Jews, Christians and Muslims |
| muezzin | calls faithful Muslims to prayer |
| caste system | Hindu system of social classes |
| Buddhism | Founder was once a Hindu |
| Buddha | means "enlightened one" |
| Four Noble Truths | basic tenets of Buddhism |
| somewhere around 500 B.C. | date of founding of Buddhism |
| South and Southeast Asia | Regions for Hinduism and Buddhism |
| Southwest Asia | Regions for Islam, Judaism, Christianity |
| Gospels | Historical information about Jesus |
| Son of God to Christians | Jesus |
| Sunni and Shiite | sects of Islam |
| Reincarnation | Hindu belief in rebirth in another form |
| Hinduism | predominant religion of India |
| Around 1500 B.C. | founding date for Hinduism |
