The world consists of many different faiths and religions. Two that dominate the earth are Christianity and Islam. In the early life of each religion, there was major conflict between the two. Christians and Muslims have co-existed next to each other for years, but they had problems in the beginning. Dating back to the 15th Century, each religion grew a hate for each other. Muslims believed that Christians were polytheistic because of their Holy Trinity doctrine, while Christians believed that The Qur’an was fraudulent and thought of Muhamad as an imposter. (smith). Each of these faiths will continue to spread their ideas throughout earth. Although Christianity and Islam differ from one another, they share many similarities. One similarity …show more content…
For Christians they conduct a prayer in the church. They also must abide by the Ten Commandments. The Ten Commandments are orders all Christians must follow. Thou shalt not steal, shalt not commit adultery, etcetera. Conversely, Muslims have the Five pillars as a practice of their faith. 1). The Profession of Faith which is The Shahada. 2). Daily Prayers, the Salat. 3). Alms-Giving is called Zakat. 4). Fasting during Ramadan is called Saum. These five tasks are an important part in a Muslims lifestyle. (“The Five Pillars of …show more content…
Although each faith has different names for the higher power, they believe he is the almighty. According to differ.com, Christian believe in the Holy Trinity, and that Christ, the son of God, walked the earth as the incarnate form of God "the Father". Most Christians also believe Christ will return at the end of the world. While Muslims consider Jesus Christ to be a prophet or a messenger of God and a messiah. However, they believe that Muhammad was the last prophet and he recorded the word of God verbatim in the Quran. ("Christianity vs Islam."). Jesus Christ is an Important image in each