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Southwest Asia’s Prominent Religions
Directions: Fill in the chart below while discussing the Prominent Religions presentation.
Judaism
Founder
Origins
Sacred
Text(s)
Christianity
Islam
A
J
M
_________ in modern
_________ in
_________ in
____________,Talmud
________ (_____ and
______ Testaments)
________________
Million (
Billion (
day ___________
Followers
Called
Number of
Followers
%)
%)
Billion (
%)
Holy City
Holy Cities:
Holy Cities:
Jews believe that God
gave ___________ the
____________ believe
that Jesus is the
In _________, _________
means surrender to the
__________________.
___________ promised will of ______________.
______are still waiting
Interesting
Facts &
for their ___________
Beliefs
to come.
by ____ to the ______. Muslims believe that
____________ was the
Christians are split into last and greatest
different
___________________ ___________________.
The 5 ______________
are obligations that
Muslims must fulfill in their
lifetime.
Jews worship in
_______________ and
temples.
Muslims are split into:
__________& __________
Holidays
Hanukkah, _________,
Rosh Hashanah, &
______________ &
Easter
Southwest Asia Religions
Founder
Origins
Sacred
Text(s)
Followers
Called
Number of
Followers
Interesting
Facts &
Beliefs
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Abraham
Jesus
Muhammad
1800 BCE in modern day Iraq
(Southwest Asia)
33 CE in Jerusalem, Israel
(Southwest Asia)
622 CE in Mecca, Saudi
Arabia (Southwest Asia)
Torah, Talmud
Bible (Old and New
Testament)
Qur’an (or Koran)
Jews
Christians
Muslims
15 million 2% SWA
2.1 billion 4% SWA
1.2 billion 90%SWA
Jews believe that God gave
Moses the Ten
Commandments.
Christianity has its roots in
Judaism.
In Arabic, Islam means
surrender to the will of Allah
(God).
Jews are still waiting on the
Messiah.
Jerusalem is a holy city.
Jesus is the Messiah.
Denominations include
Catholicism, Orthodoxy, and
Protestantism.
Jews worship in synagogues
and temples.
Holidays
Hanukah, Passover, Rosh
Hashanah, Yom Kippur
Christmas, Easter
Muslims believe Muhammad
is the last and greatest
prophet.
The Five Pillars of Faith are
obligations that all Muslims
must fulfill in their lifetime.
Holy cities include Mecca,
Medina, & Jerusalem.
Ramadan