What do people believe about God?
Islam
Muhammmad
The founder of the Islam
Allah
The Arabic name for God in The Islam
Tawhid
It means unity
Allah is the one true God. There are no other deities. All life comes from Allah and all life is connected with Allah.
The oneness of Allah
Qur'an
It's called Kalam Allah
Which means 'the Speech of God'
The holy book of the Islam
Shahadah
A statement of belief
Contains one of the most important beliefs in the Islam
Many Muslims repeat the Shahadah every day
"I witness that there is no God but Allah and that Muhammed is the Messenger of Allah"
Different types of people
An agnostic
Someone who is unsure whether God exists or not
An atheist
Someone that believes that God doesn't exists
A theist
Someone who believes that God exists
Christians
Jesus
The founder of Christianity
The Bible
The holy book of the Christians
Monotheistic
They believe that there is only one God
Trinity
They believe that there are three people within one God
The Holy Spirit
The Son
The Father
Creator
The person who brings something into existence
Hindus
Brahman
They belief God is an underlying spirit
Three of the most important deities
Durga
Shiva
Vishnu
Krishna is the human form of Vishnu
female partner Radha
Came to earth to help Humanity
It's eternal and the source of all life
The supreme God in Hinduism, understood to be ultimate reality
'There are many paths to the truth'
It's a Hindu saying with important ideas about Hindu belief.
Deities
Means Gods
Sikhs
Kirpan
One of the five K's, a word
Sewa
Langar
The kitchen and dining hall in a gurdwara and the food served in it
Sikh requirement to help others
Mool Mantar
Ik Onkar
Religious symbol in Sikhism expressing belief in one God
Statement of belief at the beginning of the Guru Granth Sahib
Guru Granth Sahib
The holy book of Sikhs
'We are all one, created by the one creator of all creation'
Guru Nanak
The founder of Sikhism
Jews
Abraham
The founder of Judaism
Shabbat
Jewish name for the holy day also known as the Sabbath
Mitzvot
The way Jews lives there live god expect them to
Disciplined
Controlled behaviour that follows rules
Good laws or duties
Jewish religious laws
They belief there is unity in the world
The state of being harmonious and united
Shema
A prayer used by jews maintaining belief in one God
First part of the Shema:
"Hear O Israel: the Lord is our God, the lord is one"
Torah
Jewish Book of Law
The first five books of the Tenakh
Kosher
Food seen as pure and acceptable by Jews according to the Torah
