Comparative world Religions

Question 1

Church

Answer 1

Christian place of worship

Question 2

Eightfold path

Answer 2

In Buddhism ;outlines the steps a person should take in order to lead a balanced life

Question 3

Five pillars of Islam

Answer 3

Code of behavior of Islam . Includes charity , daily prayer , profession of faith ,fasting during Ramadan , and a pilgrimage to ,echa called the hajj

Question 4

Imam

Answer 4

In Islam , the leader of prayers and religious scholars

Question 5

Jerusalem

Answer 5

Holy city ( in the Mid East ) to jews Christian and Muslims

Question 6

Monotheism

Answer 6

The belief in one god or goddess

Question 7

Mosque

Answer 7

Islamic religious building-has a domed shaped top

Question 8

Polytheism

Answer 8

The belief in many gods or goddesses

Question 9

Quran

Answer 9

The holy book of Islam

Question 10

Religion

Answer 10

A persons beliefs concerning the existence and worship of a god or gods, and divine involvement in the universe and human life

Question 11

Sacred

Answer 11

Worthy of or regarded with religious worship , and /or respect

Question 12

Shrine

Answer 12

A holy place

Question 13

Synagogue

Answer 13

Jewish house of worship

Question 14

Ten Commandments

Answer 14

Given to Moses on mount Sinai ; serves as the moral code for the human race ; plays a fundamental role in Judaism and Christianity

Question 15

Torah

Answer 15

Holy book of Judaism

Question 16

Vedas

Answer 16

Hindu book of Judaism

Question 17

Worship

Answer 17

To show devotion and adoration for something