Religion Comparison's

Qur'an and bible comparison

• The basic 6 beliefs of the QUr'an are:
• belief in Allah as the one and only god
• belief in angels
• belief in the holy books
• belief in the prophets
• belief in the day of judgement
• belief in the predestination

The qur'an

• the qur'an is Islam's holy book
• it contrasts very well with the bible
• the form is like a poem, and has a lot of lessons as well as teachings for Islamic people

Bible

• The bible is a collection of sacred texts or scriptures for Christians
• The Bible is God’s self-revelation to humanity. The Bible also tells us who we are. It tells us of our sin and of God’s plan of salvation in Jesus Christ.
• Bible is believed to be created by Moses

Bible form

• the bible is written more as a book that show the teachings of god
• The bible also uses many literary devices that help people understand his teachings

QUr'an form

• the quran is thought of as poetry, but non in any sense of the word is the quran poetry.
• Phrase from the quran:"This is verily the (revealed) word of an honoured messenger; it is not the word of a poet: Little it is you believe?”
• The quran sounds like a poem in this sentence, but is indeed not a poem

lIterary structure and style (bible)

• The bible is analepsis as well as prolepsis. The bible has lots of foreshadowing, dreams, visions, angels, nature, miracles, and an audible voice.
• The bible comes in many styles such as poems, historical books, prophetic books, and doctrinal books.

LITERARY structure and style (quran)

• The Suras and employ phonetic and thematic structures, and it is described as a rhymed prose.
• the quranic text seems to have no beginning, middle, or end. its nonlinear structure being akin to a web or net. The textural arrangement is sometimes considered to exhibit lack of contrinuity. Absence of any chronolohical or thematic orfer and repitiiouness.