Duplicate of World Religions Review

If organized into one group, this Christian group would be the second-largest in the United States after Roman Catholics

The major beliefs and practices of Islam can be summed up in the...

This branch stripped away the things from Judaism that made it difficult for Jews to integrate into secular society

Muslims cannot ingest anything, even life-saving medication, during the daylight hours of Ramadan.

How many traditional Jewish laws are there?

When does Shabbat start?

This term means "anointed one"

Which flower creates an acronym summarizing John Calvin's theology?

Which German monk protested against the Church's corrupt selling of indulgences?

Establishes monotheism by entering into a covenant with God; all trace their roots back to him

The East-West Schism split Christianity into two: the Western Roman Church, and the Eastern...

In the Koran, the name Isa refers to whom?

Israel (the land) is also known as...

Which TWO geographical areas are most sacred to Jews?

Traditionally, Judaism as a formalized religion was established after...

Which quote best sums up the main theme of the Decree on Ecumenism?

Before Buddha saw the 4 Sights, he was a Hindu brahmin

This is an acronym Jews use to refer to their bible.

What foods will Jews who keep Kosher not consume together?

Select the option that was NOT one of the Four Sights:

What was the original name of the Buddha?

This text contains case studies and example scenarios that help Jews follow the Law.

Jews are allowed to enter the Dome of the Rock, and pray publicly on the Temple Mount

This is the typical name for a Jewish place of worship

What would you find in the center of a synagogue? (Hint: this is where the Torah is read from)

This word means STORY; it contains the sayings and stories of Muhammad's life:

This is the holiest holiday in Judaism

Shia Muslims believe Ali, Muhammad's _________, should have succeeded Muhammad as the leader of Islam.

"There is no god but God, and Muhammad is the Messenger of God"

The word "Islam" means what?

Nirvana most closely is translated to "pure bliss".

In a house that keeps Kosher, there will be two sets of dishes: one for meat meals, and one for dairy meals.

Who do Muslims believe was almost sacrificed by their father at the request of God?

In Buddhism, this refers to the teachings of the Buddha. In Hinduism, it refers to one's duties in life.

This is the tree that Buddha sat under when he achieved enlightenment:

What can Jews do on Shabbat?

What is the percentage of annual income Muslims donate as zakat?

The statement of Muslim belief and the most important pillar:

At Jewish weddings, what is broken to signify the destruction of the Temple?

The Four Noble Truths state that life is filled with ________, and to eliminate it, we need to eliminate ________.

In what language does the Koran need to be written in to be considered authentic?

This is comprised of the following books: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, & Deuteronomy.

Buddhists believe in the concept of anatma, or no-self, because Buddhists believe one's existence is:

Abraham nearly sacrifices Isaac here; both Temples are built here as well

Which branch of Judaism strictly observes all of G-d's laws, including the separation of men & women during worship

The spiritual state Muslims must reach before taking part in the Hajj

This word refers to the scattering of Jews from their homeland

Confirmed the Catholic Biblical Canon, the Sacraments, and the Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist

What city hosts the hajj, and is home to the kaaba?

A ________ is attached to a doorpost to sanctify a Jewish ___________.

Buddhism originated after _______________, but before _______________.

The central teachings of the Buddha are known as:

When studying Judaism, it is acceptable to refer to the Hebrew Scriptures as the Old Testament.

This word means "commandment"

This is the name for a Buddhist monk:

This is the place within the synagogue where the Torah is stored. Similar to a tabernacle.

What is this?

What is this?

This event marks a boy or girl officially becoming a son or daughter of the Commandment.

Which option is NOT a function of a synagogue?

What holiday marks the end of Ramadan?

All are Kosher laws except...

This is the holiest month in Islam, where Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.

"Hear O Israel, the Lord is our God, the Lord is one..."

What is this?

What is this?

ALMSGIVING = a Muslim's annual income that gets donated to the poor & needy:

Holiest shrine in Islam built by Abraham & Ishmael

Christians = Church / Muslims = ___________

Muhammad was formally educated and could read and write extremely well.

What does this mean?

This word refers to the chapters, or sections, of the Koran

What is this?

This is the traditional site of the birth of Buddha. Now, this is the site of the Maya Devi Temple.

5 times daily prayer

Select the appropriate way a Jew would write the name of the Lord:

FASTING refers to the challenge of fasting during Ramadan

What is this?

The Eightfold Path is also called the Middle Way.

What is this place?