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importance and role of Abraham in each of the monotheistic religions

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ABRAHAM

IMPORTANCE ON THE MONOTHEISTIC RELIGIONS

CHRISTIANITY, ISLAM, AND JUDAISM

  • Religions formed from Abraham
  • All monotheistic
  • Each declares eachother to be false

Faith, Sacrifice, Commitment and Patience.

Qualities of Abraham through religion

Islam

He is the friend of God and the father of Prophets

those who rejects Prophet Abraham are not true believers in Islam.

ISLAM

  • Main part of the five pillars
  • Most prophets were descendants of Abraham
  • Muslims sacrifice in commerence of him

Islam
Father of the Jewish people

Believed to have lived in the eighteenth-century before the Christian Era.

Circumcision

Gods covenant with Abraham that followed through with Jewish children.

considered the spiritual father of anyone who converts to Judaism

CHRISTIANITY

Christianity

Through Jesus Abraham is given prominence in the Christian tradition.

CHRISTIANITY

THE GENERATION OF JESUS CHRIST IS TRACED BACK TO ABRAHAM

Christianity

Abraham may be considered the source of Old Testament religion

God asked Abraham to sacrifice his own son

Christians believe God gave Abraham his two children