Question

one similarity and one difference between Islam and the other two Semitic religions (Judaism and Christianity).

Answer 1

Similarity between Islam, and Christianity and Judaism:

• All three religions are broadly monotheistic, i.e. they believe in the existence of a single god. In Islam, they call it Allah.

• In Christianity it is Jesus, and in Judaism, they call it Hashem.

Difference between Islam, and Christianity and Judaism:

• Islam states that Prophet Muhammad was the last Prophet sent by the god, whereas, Christianity states that Jesus was the last Prophet and was himself the son of God.

• Judaism states that there was no Prophet but only the patriarch Abraham.