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Three Major Monotheistic Religions Leader Important Holidays (Holy Days) Name of god Holy Writings Beliefs Place of Worship Followers are called Important day of the week Interesting facts Judaism Christianity Abraham and Moses Jesus (1550-1280 BCE) (est. birth 8BCE6CE) Passover Easter Yom Kippur Christmas Rosh Hashana Hannakah Yahweh God Torah Bible (Old and New Testaments) Monotheism Trinity (God, Jesus, Holy Spirit) Islam Muhammad (570-632) Eid al-Fitr Eid al-Adha Allah Qur’an (Koran) Synagogue (temple) Jews Church or cathedral Christians Five Pillars of faith a. State “There is no god but Allah and Muhammad is his prophet” b. pray five times a day facing Mecca c. give money to the poor d. Fast and pray during Ramadan from sunup to sundown e. make at least one pilgrimage to Mecca in a lifetime Mosque Muslims Saturday (the Sabbath, from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday) The nation of Israel was created for the Jews by the United Nations in 1948. Sunday Friday Largest following of any world religion. During the Hajj, about two million pilgrims simultaneously gather to circle the Kaaba in Mecca on the same day.
