Religion Flashcards
(28 cards)
No book of sacred texts
Buddhism
a place that is reached by following the eight fold path
Nirvana
How do the Buddhist people achieve complete happiness?
they believe that they’ll achieve complete happiness by eliminating worldly things
the founder or god of Buddhism
Buddha
the ruler of Christianity
God
the book of Christians
Bible
There is only one God
Monotheism
The Christians believe that He was the son of God and He died to save the world.
Jesus Christ
This religion is similar to Buddhism
Hinduism
the gods in Hinduism
Brahma
Vishnu
Shiva
is the Hindu Creator god
Brahma
is the preserver and protector of the universe.
Vishnu
is known as the destroyer god because he removes all evil from the world.
Shiva
the founder of Hinduism
Mahatma Gandhi/Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
the God of Islam
Allah
the founder of Islam
Muhammad
the book of Islam
Qur’an
five pillars of Islam
Shahadah Salat Zakat Sawm Hajj
sincerely reciting the Muslim profession of faith.
Shahadah
performing ritual prayers in the proper way five times each day.
Salat
paying an alms (or charity) tax to benefit the poor and the needy.
Zakat
fasting during the month of Ramadan.
Sawm/Fasting
pilgrimage to Mecca.
Hajj
the God of Judaism
Yahweh
