SW Asia Religious Groups

The oldest of the 3 Middle Eastern religions.

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The most holy period is Ramadan, a time of fasting and prayer.

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Followers are called Muslims.

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The Torah is the most important of their holy books.

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Worship services are conducted in a church or cathedral.

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The Qu'ran (Koran) is their holy book.

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They believe that Jesus is the Messiah.

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The Five Pillars of Faith are the most important part of this religion.

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Rabbis lead religious services.

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Their place of worship is called a Mosque.

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