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Islam. Beliefs. Angels. Evidence. 1. “All praise is due to Allah. Creator of the heavens and the earth, who made the angels messengers having wings, two or three or four. ” 2. “They exalt [him} night and day and do not slacken. ” 3. “We don’t descend except for the command of our Lord. ” 4. “Each person has angels before him and behind watching over him by God’s command. " 5. Raqib and Atid the “noble recorders. ” 6. “Gabriel has brought the Koran down upon your heart O Muhammad by permission of Allah. ” 7. Gabriel “…then We sent her our angel, and he appeared before her as a man in all respects. ” 8. Azrail “The angel of death will take you who has been entrusted with you. Then to your Lord you will be returned. ” 9. Munkar and Nakir “Who is your Lord? Who is your prophet? What is your religion? ” Islam. Beliefs. Akhirah Life After Death. Islam. Beliefs. Predestination. Islam. Beliefs. Prophethood. Evidence. A. “ In paradise, I prepare for the righteous believers what no eye has ever seen, no ear has ever heard and what the deepest mind could ever imagine. ” A. “Only what God has decreed will happen to us. He is our Master let the believers put their trust on God. ” A. “Every community is sent a messenger, and when their messenger comes, they will be judged justly; they will not be wronged. ” B. “Gardens of plenty. ” C. “We will call forth every people with their records [of deeds]. D. “… every small and great thing is recorded. ” E. “…and most certainly you will be questioned as to what you did. ” F. “Whoever is given his record in his right hand- those will read their records and injustice will not be done to them. ” G. “For one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds], He will be in a pleasant life … for one whose scales are light, His refuge will be an abyss. ” H. “ So I have warned you of a fire which is blazing. None will burn therein except the most wretched one. Who had denied and turned away. ” B. “And never say of anything “Indeed, I will do that tomorrow , ” except [when adding], “If God wills. ” And remember your Lord when you forget [it] and say, “Perhaps my Lord will guide me to what is nearer than this to right conduct. ” C. “God does not change the condition of a people [for the worse] unless they change what is in themselves. ” B. “Say: “We believe in Allah and that which is revealed unto us and that which was revealed unto Ibrahim and Ishamil and Ishaque and Yaqoob and the tribes and that which Musa and Christ received and that which the Prophets received from the Lord. ” C. Adam. “ He taught Adam all the names [of things], then he showed them to the angels and said, Tell me the names of these if you truly [think you can]. They said, “May you be glorified! We have knowledge only of what you have taught us. You are the All Knowing and All Wise. ” D. “O Adam! Dwell thou and thy wife in the Garden, and enjoy as you wish: but approach not this tree, or you run into harm and transgression. ” E. Abraham. “Who could be better in religion than those who direct themselves wholly to God, do good, and follow the religion of Abraham, who was true in faith? God took Abraham as friend. ” F. Isa. “We gave Moses the Book and followed him up with a succession of apostles; We gave Jesus … signs (miracles) and strengthened him with the holy spirit. ” G. “And they did not kill him, nor did they crucify him; but [another] was made to resemble him to them. ” H. Muhammad. “he is God's messenger the Seal of the Prophets. ”

Islam. Beliefs. Holy books. Evidence. Koran. A. “the guidance for the worlds. ” B. “We have sent down to you the Book as clarification for all things and as guidance and mercy and good tidings for the Muslims. ” C. “This is the scripture in which there is no doubt, containing guidance for those who are mindful of God. ” D. “Falsehood shall never come to it. ” E. “If all men and jinn should combine to bring about the likes of the Koran, they could not bring the like of it, even if they helped one another. ” Tawrat (Torah) F. “We sent down the Torah, in which was guidance and light. ” Zabur (Psalms) G. “ … to David we gave the book of Psalms” The Gospel (Injil). H. “We sent Jesus, son of Mary, in their footsteps, to confirm the Torah that had been sent before him: We gave him the Gospel with guidance , light and confirmation of the Torah already revealed- a guide and lesson for those who take heed of God. ” Islam. Beliefs. Nature of God. Islam. Beliefs. Sunni 6 articles of faith. Islam. Beliefs. Shia 5 roots of “Usul ad-Din” Evidence. 1. Oneness of God. Tawhid. “He is Allah[who is One], Allah the Eternal Refuge, He neither begets or is born, Nor is there to Him any equivalent. ” 1. One God. Tawhid. There is only one God called. Allah. 1. One God. Tawhid. The one ness of God called Allah. 2. Angels. Malaikah. Are obedient to Allah’s commands. Give message to the prophets. 2. Justice. Adalat. Allah is fair and just in the way he treats everything. 3. Holy books. Kutub. Koran, Scrolls of Abraham. Torah (Tawrat), Psalms (Zabur), Gospels (Injil). 3. Prophethood. Risalah. Messengers of God. Adam, Abraham, Moses, David, Jesus, Muhammad. 4. Authority of the Imams. Imamate. The belief that after Muhammad’s death, Allah chose 12 infallible Imams from Muhammad’s tribe (Quraysh) to guide the Muslim community. 5. Predestination. Al- Qadr. Allah knows everything that will happen. Humans have freewill but Allah knows the decisions we will make. 5. Resurrection. Al-Ma’ad. They accept a Day of Judgement when every human being will be judged by Allah on their actions on earth. 2. All powerful. Omnipotent. Allah is more powerful than anything in existence. Created the world and in control of everything. 3. All loving. Omnibenevolent. All caring for his creation. 4. Merciful. Forgives people for they wrong they do. 5. Just. Adalat. 6. Immanent. Allah is close to and involved in the world. “know what his soul whispers …We are closer to him than [his] jugular vein. ” 7. Transcendent. Allah is above and beyond humanities full understanding. “No vision can grasp Him…He is above all comprehension. ” 6. Life after death. Akhirah/Judgement. They accept a Day of Judgement when every human being will be judged by Allah on their actions on earth.

Islam. Practices. Five Pillars. Evidence. 1. Shahadah. a. “There is no deity except him. ” b. The Prophet said: “Whoever says: there is no God but God enters Paradise. ” 2. Salah c. “Your Lord says, “Call on Me and I will answer you. ” d. “Believers! When the call to prayer is made on the day of congregation, hurry towards the reminder of God and leave off your trading. ” e. “You who believe, when you are about to pray, wash your faces and your hands up to the elbows, wipe your heads, wash your feet up to the ankles and, if required, wash your whole body. ” f. “Prostrate and draw near to Allah. ” g. “Recite [O Muhammad], what has been revealed to you of the book and establish prayer. Indeed, prayer prohibits immortality and wrongdoing, and the remembrance of God is greater. ” h. Hadith. “Salah is the pillar of the Islamic religion and whoever abandons it, demolishes the very pillar of religion. ” Islam. Practices. Five Pillars Islam. Practices. Jihad. Islam. Practices. Festivals. Evidence. 3. Sawm. i. “It was in the month of Ramadan that the Koran was revealed as a guidance for mankind … So any of you who is present that month should fast, and anyone who is ill or on a journey should make up for the lost days by fasting on other days later. ” 1. “God I seek your protection against helplessness and laziness, and against cowardice…and miserliness. ” Muhammad. 1. Eid ul-Fitr. “… it is only a festival for he whose fast Allah has accepted and whose prayers he has acknowledged. ” Imam Ali. 2. ”The person who struggles so that Allah’s Word is supreme is the one serving Allah’s cause. ” Muhammad. 2. Eid ul-Adha. “…my son, indeed I have seen in a dream that I must sacrifice you. . . ” He said, “O my father, do as you are commanded. ” 3. “encourage what is right and forbid what is wrong. ” 3. “Their meat will not reach God, nor will their blood, but what reaches Him is piety from you. ” j. “The Night of Glory is better than a thousand months. ” k. “O believers! Fasting is prescribed for you as it was for those before you that you may learn self-restraint. ” 4. Zakah. l. “Whatever you give should be for parents, close relatives, orphans, the needy and travellers. God is well aware of whatever good you do. ” m. “Be steadfast in prayer and giving. ” n. Hadith “The one who looks after and works for a widow and for a poor person is like a warrior fighting for God’s cause. ” Hajj. o. “Pilgrimage to the House is a duty owed to God by people who are able to undertake it. ” 4. “The best jihad is the word of justice in front of an oppressive ruler. ” Muhammad. 5. “The best Jihad is the one in which your horse is slain and your blood spilled. ” Muhammad. 6. “Permission to fight has been given to those who are being fought. ” 7. ” If they cease then there is no aggression except against the oppressors. ”

Christianity. Beliefs. God Evidence. Omnipotent. “Nothing is impossible with God” Gospel Luke Omnibenevolent. “God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, ” Gospel John. Just. “And the Heavens proclaim his righteousness, for he is a God of Justice. ” Book of Psalms Trinity. Matthew describes at Jesus’s baptism, Jesus “saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him. And a voice from Heaven said, “This is my Son , whom I love; with him I am well pleased. ” Gospel of Matthew “I and the Father are one. ” Gospel of John. Evil and suffering. “You must not eat fruit from the tree that is in the middle of the garden, and you must not touch it, or you will die. ” Genesis Christianity. Beliefs. Creation Christianity. Beliefs. Evil and suffering. Christianity. Beliefs. Resurrection and Judgement. Creation. 1. “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep. . ” Book of Genesis Evidence. “You must not eat fruit from the tree that is in the middle of the garden, and you must not touch it, or you will die. ” Genesis. “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even thought they die. ” Gospel of John. 2. “… the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. And God said, “Let there be light, ” and there was light. ” Book of Genesis. “God is our refuge and our strength. ” Psalms “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. ” Gospel John. “Teach me knowledge and good judgement, for I trust your commands. Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I obey your word. ” Psalms. “For we must all appear before the judgement seat of Christ, so that each of us may receive what is due to us for the things done while in the body, whether good or bad. ” Paul 2 Corinthians. “In all this, Job did not sin by charging God with wrongdoing. ” Job. “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. All the nations will be gathered before him , and he will separate the people one from the other as a farmer separates the sheep from the goats. ” Gospel of Matthew. “I know, Lord, that your laws are righteous, and that in faithfulness you have afflicted me. May your unfailing love be my comfort…” Psalms “Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me. ” Gospel of Matthew. Evidence. 3. “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made, without him nothing was made that has been made. ” Gospel of John. 5. “So God created mankind in his own image. ” Book of Genesis. 6. “the Lord God formed a man from the dust of the ground. ” Genesis. 7. “made a woman from the rib he taken out of the man. ” Genesis. 8. “Rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky and over every living creature that moves on the ground. ” Genesis 9. “The Lord took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it. ”

Christianity. Beliefs. Heaven and Hell. Christianity. Beliefs. Jesus. Evidence. “He ascended into heaven, and is seated at the right hand of the Father, and he will come to judge the living and the dead: I believe in … The resurrection of the body; And the life everlasting. ” The Creed. Son of God “We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only son of God …he came down from heaven and was incarnate by the Holy Spirit of the Virgin Mary, and was made man. ” (Nicene Creed) “He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain. ” Revelation. Son of God “ The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. ” John. “For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands. ” Paul 2 Corinthians. Crucifixion. “Carrying his own cross, he went out to the pkace of the skull (which in Aramaic is called Golgotha? John. “Then they will go away to eternal punishment, but the righteous to eternal life. ” Gospel of Matthew. Suffering. “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? ” Mark. Resurrection. “… the men said to them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead? He is not here; he has risen!”. Luke. Ascension. ” After the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, he was taken up into heaven and he sat at the right hand of God. ” Mark. Christianity. Beliefs. Salvation. Christianity. Practices. Evidence. “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. ” Romans. “Come let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the Lord our Maker!” Psalm “For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead also comes through a man. For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive. ” 1 Corinthians. “… the true worshippers will worship the Father in the Spirit and truth, for they are the kind of worshippers the Father seeks. ” John. “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. ” John “For where two or three gather in my name, there I am with them. ” Matthew. “Prayer is the raising of one’s mind and heart to God. ” Catholic church. “Jesus is ‘the stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone. ’ Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved. ” Acts “It is very meet, right, and our bounden duty, that we should at all times, and in all places, give thanks unto thee, O Lord, Holy Father, Almighty, Everlasting God. ” Book of Common Prayer) “…if anybody does sin, we have an advocate with the Father. Jesus Christ the Righteous One. He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world. ” 1 John. “Bless us, O Lord, and these your gifts, which we are about to receive from your bounty. Through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. “For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith … it is the gift of God. ” Ephesians. “But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you. ” Matthew.

Christianity. Beliefs. The Lord’s Prayer and Nicene Creed. Christianity. Beliefs. Jesus. Evidence. The Lord’s Prayer. “Our Father in Heaven, hallowed be your name, your Kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us today our daily bread. And forgive us our sins, as we forgive those who sin against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For yours is the Kingdom, The power and the glory. Forever and ever. Amen. ” For us and for our salvation he came down from heaven: by the power of the Holy Spirit he became incarnate from the Virgin Mary, and was made man. For our sake he was crucified under Pontius Pilate; he suffered death and was buried. On the third day he rose again in accordance with the Scriptures; he ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of the Father. The Nicene Creed. WE BELIEVE in one God, the Father, the Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all that is, seen and unseen. We believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life, who proceeds from the Father and the Son. With the Father and the Son he is worshiped and glorified. He has spoken through the Prophets. We believe in one holy catholic and apostolic Church. We acknowledge one baptism for the forgiveness of sins. We look for the resurrection of the dead, and the life of the world to come. We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, eternally begotten of the Father, God from God, Light from Light, true God from true God, begotten, not made, of one Being with the Father. Through him all things were made. He will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead, and his kingdom will have no end. Christianity. Practices. Baptism. Christianity. Practices. Christmas. Evidence. “Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptised by John. ” Matthew. “And she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no guest room available for them. ” Luke. “Go and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and the Son and of the Holy Spirit. ” Matthew. “On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. ” Matthew. Holy Communion. Easter. “The Lord Jesus, on the night he was betrayed, took bread, 24 and when he had given thanks, he broke it and said, “This is my body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of me. ” 25 In the same way, after supper he took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood; do this, whenever you drink it, in remembrance of me. ” 26 For whenever you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes. ” 1 Corinthians. “Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die. ” John. Pilgrimage 1. Pilgrimage 2. “Every year Jesus’ parents went to Jerusalem for the Festival of the Passover. 42 When he was twelve years old, they went up to the festival, according to the custom. ” Luke. “Pilgrimages evoke our earthly journey towards heaven. ” Catholic church. “But if it is preached that Christ has been raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? ” 1 Corinthians. “And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith. ” 1 Corinthians.

Christianity. Practices. Work of the Church. Evidence. “And God placed all things under his (Jesus’) feet and appointed him to be head over everything for the church, which is his body. ” Ephesians. “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have Loved you, so you must love one another. ” John. “…if you hold anything against anyone, forgive them. "Mark. “For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them. ” Matthew “Faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead, ” James “If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need but has no pity on them, how can the love of God be in that person? Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth. ” 1 John “Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me. Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven. ” Matthew Jesus said that the second most important commandment is “Love your neighbour as yourself. ” Matthew. Situation ethics is a theory where the situation is taken into account first, before deciding on the rules of right and wrong. There is no set of rules, because what might be considered immoral in one situation could be considered the most moral thing to do in another. “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to the whole of creation. ” Mark. “Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. ” Romans. Jesus said, “Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you. ” John “If one part suffers, every part suffers with it. 1 Corinthians. “When I was hungry, you gave Corrymeela Community in Northern Ireland was founded to help heal the country’s political and religious divisions. (Protestant and Catholic). Works in areas where there is tension and strives to help people understand each other and reconcile groups through activities and discussions. “Come follow me , “ Jesus said, “and I will send you out to fish for people. ” Matthew. Jesus said “If someone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them he other cheek also. ” Matthew. “Go and make disciples of all nation baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. ” Matthew 21 Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times? ” 22 Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy -seven times. Persecution strengthens faith. “the blood of martyrs is the seed of the Church. ” Tertullian. The Golden Rule. “Do to others as you would have done to your self. ” “I want to know Christ- yes to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings. ” Philippians. “Everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted. ” Paul. me something to eat, I was thirsty, you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in, I needed clothes and you clothed me, I was sick and you looked after me, I was in prison and you came to visit me. ” Matthew. “…be shepherds of God’s flock that is under your care, watching over them …being examples to the flock. ” 1 Peter. “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonour others, it is not self seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. ” 1 Corinthians. Jesus said “Blessed are the peace makers, for they shall be called the children of God. ” Matthew. “But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. "Matthew.