Christianity & Islam Vocabulary

being saved or protected from harm or a dire situation

• Salvation

• Jerusalem

a leader or savior of a particular group or cause.

• Messiah

• Salvation

a person willing to die for their religious or other beliefs.

• Martyr

• Constantine

a personal follower of Jesus during his life, especially one of the twelve Apostles

• Disciple

• Salvation

an ancient holy city in Christianity, in modern day Israel

• Jerusalem

• Constantine

a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God.

• Prophet

• Disciple

emperor who made Christianity legal in Rome

• Constantine

• Messiah

1. a Muslim place of worship

• Mosque

• Quran

chief Muslim civil and religious ruler, regarded as the successor of Muhammad

• Caliph

• Jihad

Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca that takes place in the last month of the year, and that all Muslims are expected to make at least once during their lifetime.

• Hajj

• Mosque