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    ways. Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Islam are similar in their origins and religious tenements.They all believe in the same founding God‚ and that he is the only God. Each religion has a separate name for him‚ Judaism’s is Yahweh‚ Christianity is God the Father‚ and Muslims is Allah. All three religions attest that this “ father God” figure is the same entity in all three religions. Also‚ they all have a prophet or‚ in Christianity’s case‚ God’s son Jesus. This where Christianity diverges. Judaism’s

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    Rami Ibrahim 0641174 BADM 4370 – History of Business Instructor: Michael Morrone Individual Assignment Loans with Interest in Early Christianity and Islam February 7‚ 2012 When an individual thinks of religion‚ the first thing that comes to a believer’s mind is the nonnegotiable worship of a supreme being(s) as a source of tranquility whenever he/she is in distress. On the other hand‚ to a pro-secularization individual‚ religion only causes pricey conflicts between different cultures and

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    Islam is the fastest growing religion‚ and it all started with an orphan boy that worked as a merchant trader‚ squeezed hard by the Angel Gabriel causing God’s words to flow through the boy’s mouth. And Prophet Muhammad of Islam was born. Islam originated from Mecca in 610 specifically in a cave near Mount Hira. Prophet Muhammad is the messenger of god‚ he would recite the words of Allah (God) in public‚ he traveled across the Middle east with his followers.  After his death Islam had reached not

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    a minority strain of Islam that does not distinguish politics from religion‚ and distorts both.”-John Cornyn In this time period there was two rulers Muhammad and Abu Bakr. Why did Islam spread so quickly Islam spread so quickly by war‚ religion‚ and rights. First off one reason why Islam spread so quickly is because of war. One piece of evidence why Islam spread so quickly by war is because they took over five cities in 189 years. According to doc. C the reason why Islam took over five cities

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    The Sacred Scripture and Cosmogony of Islam and Christianity In every religion around the world‚ there are very important scriptures and beliefs on how the universe came into being. Christianity and Islam are no different than any other religion in those aspects. They have similar thoughts on things in the sacred scriptures they have‚ and they also have opposing views. Also‚ these two religions have different views on the creation of the universe‚ both of these topics will be discussed here. It

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    convert to Islam or join the Pact and continue practicing your own religion!” I overheard a soldier talking to the leader of my tribe. Would he convert to Islam or enter the Pact‚ pay the jizyah and stay a Christian? Part of the reason Islam spread so quickly was because the conquered people liked the Muslim beliefs and the way they ruled. (With consideration to other religions) Other reasons for the rapid spread of Islam were trade and Jihad. (religious war) Mecca was the birthplace of Islam; it was

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    Did Islam Spread So Quickly? The Islamic religion spread incredibly fast from approximately 600 C.E. to 700 C.E. because the religion and its beliefs are appealing‚ the main worship center is also a huge trade center‚ and it has noble military campaigns. The founder of the religion‚ a man whose name was Muhammad‚ received word from a god named Allah. He began to preach Allah’s word to citizens in Mecca‚ and his preachings spread rapidly across the Middle East. One of the reasons Islam spread so

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    Muhammad was the prophet and messenger of god (Allah) and a great leader of Islam. He was the most influential man of his time because he had the power to cause major changes to the Arabian society and also made supreme religious movements for Islam. He always spoke the truth and no one ever could find fault in him. This great leader and Prophet of Islam was born in Mecca (holy city for the Muslims) in the year 570 CE. At that time Mecca was a wild‚ lawless land with many bloody battles and wars

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    The spread of Islam’s empire was very quick. Islam’s embellishments were persuasive towards other regions to join the empire. Their welcoming openness was towards other religions and people to join. They were educated in a varied amount of trade and business. Their army gave them many advantages as well. Islam kept an open atmosphere to all different people and religions. They welcomed everyone with an open choice to switch to their Muslim religion. Most people switched because of how easy going

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    Comparative Essay Judaism‚ Islam‚ and Christianity are all completely different religions from an outsider’s point of view. Yet‚ when you look at all three of them in depth‚ a person can find many of the same characteristics. From their origins to their life rituals‚ there are many differences and similarities between these three popular religions. Between the origins of Judaism‚ Islam‚ and Christianity‚ there is much overlap. Judaism was started through the Patriarch and Matriarch of the faith

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