Name __________________

Block___________________

Judaism

Christianity

Islam

Founder

Abraham

Jesus

Muhammad

Holy Book

Torah

Bible

Quran

Name &
Number of
followers

Jews - 15 Million

Christians - 2.2 Billion

Muslims - 1.6 Billion

Similar Beliefs

Monotheistic - belief in one

God (same God)

Monotheistic - belief in one

God (same God)

Monotheistic - belief in one

God (same God)

All began in the Middle East

All began in the Middle East

All began in the Middle East

All trace themselves back to

Abraham

All trace themselves back to

Abraham

All trace themselves back to

Abraham

Believe that God will send a

savior to redeem
humankind.

Believe that the savior has

already come, he is Jesus and
he was the Son of God,
believe in the Trinity - Father,
Son, Holy Spirit.

Believe in Jesus and other

prophets, do not believe
Jesus was the Son of God,
believe that Muhammad was
Gods last and greatest
prophet.

Different Beliefs

Matching:
Draw a line to the correct definition
Muslim place of worship
Temple/Synagogue (9)

Christian Holy Book

Mosque (1)
Church (4)

Jewish celebration of freedom from slavery in

Egypt, the 10 Commandments, and the
Jewish Exodus

Torah (6)

Christian place of worship

Bible (2)

Muslim Holy Book

Quran (5)

Jewish Holy Book

Passover (3)

Christian celebration of Jesus rising from the

dead

Easter (7)
Ramadan (8)

Islamic month of fasting, study, and selfdiscipline

Jewish place of worship

True/False
1. T
followers
2. T
3. F
4. T
5. F

Christianity is the largest of the 3 monotheistic with about 2.2 billion

Islam is the fastest growing monotheistic religion
Monotheistic religions believe in different gods
Judaism believes God gave Moses the 10 commandments
Muslims believe Muhammad is the only prophet sent by God

Fill in the Blank:

The Islamic religion has FIVE Pillars, which are rules that every Muslim must follow.
Judaism and Christianity both believe in the Ten COMMANDMENTS, which were given to
Moses on Mt. Sinai.
A major Christian symbol is HOLY COMMUNION, where bread and wine is used to symbolize
the body and blood of Jesus Christ.

The Jewish holiday of YOM KIPPUR, is a day of atonement, where Jews fast and ask
forgiveness for their sins
Muslims use a PRAYER MAT, as a clean place to pray if they are not at a Mosque

Multiple Choice:
1. A Minaret is a tower where people are called to prayer from at which religious
building:
a. Church
b. Mosque
c. Synagogue
2. This Jewish symbol is a rams horn blown during Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish
New Year:
a. Shofar
b. Minbar
c. Pulpit
d. Kippah
3. Which of the following are Christian beliefs:
a. Love God with all your heart, soul, and mind
b. Love your neighbor as yourself
c. Follow the 10 Commandments
d. All of the above
e. None of the Above
4. Which of the following people do Muslims believe to be Gods Prophets?
a. Moses
b. Jesus
c. Muhammad
d. All of the Above
e. Just A&C
5. The original name of the land promised to the Israelites by God
a. Mt. Sinai
b. Palestine
c. Mecca
d. Canaan