Comparative Analysis of Christianity and Islam

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The biggest religions on earth have many differences, but surprisingly they have a lot in common. Those two religious are Islam and christianity. Around the world about two billion people, of many different denomations accept Christianity as their religion. About 1.57 billion people accept Islam as their religion. The two religions are monotheistic and have faith in one single God, but Islam alludes to the same god, as Allah. The two religions are focused around diverse teachings. Christianity is focused around the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, and Islam is focused around the teachings of the prophet Muhammad. In Christianity, Jesus Christ the child of God is accepted to be sent to earth to spare humankind from sins, and in Islam …show more content…

Although the fact that Muslims do concede that Jesus existed, they do not believe that he was the Child of God, as Christians believe he is. The Muslim just believe that he was an incredible prophet, alongside Moses and Abraham. Another major difference is both religions holy books are difference. Muslims have the Quran which was composed by Muhammad, who was their most recent prophet, and they believe it to be the latest expression of God. It is likewise said to be the complete word of God. Which is, they say, dissimilar to the Bible in which it was assembled by people so it may have mistakes. Also the Muslim call God 'Allah ', which is the Arabic word for God. Not at all like Christianity, in which believe are saved by confidence alone, Muslims are saved through works of which include: making a journey to Mecca at least once, praying at the assigned times every day, and doing other acts of kindness for individuals in need. After all those things Muslims may sound horrible. But they are really great and deferential peoples. While Christians, and most other peoples, believe that Muslims, and other religions, are all radical evil in peoples, Muslims are very respectful of

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