World Religions Flashcard

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India's first major religion

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Hinduism

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The Vedas are ____________________

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a collection of Hindu sacred texts

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A belief that a person's soul is reborn after death

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reincarnation

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A person's actions cause good or bad things to happen to that person is called ____________.

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karma

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Islam is a _______________ religion.

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monotheistic

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Who was the founder of Islam?

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Mohamed

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What is the Arabic word for God?

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Allah

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Whereas Christians believe in the Bible and Jesus, Muslims believe in the ___ and ____.

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Quran, Muhammad

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What forms the basis of Islamic faith? Options: Four Noble Truths, Five Pillars, Eightfold path, Three Wise Sayings

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Five Pillars

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Many of the traditions of Islam were influenced by which other religions?

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Christianity and Judaism