“In a world where technology has made multicultural and interreligious contact commonplace, we all need to be prepared to interact with those of different faiths. Integrated markets and cultures demand the sensitivity and mutual respect that comes with understanding of belief systems.” Christianity and Islam are both very similar religions even though they have some differences, but even the Muslims and Christians even see themselves as not so different. Islam is the second most popular religion of the Muslims, a monotheistic faith regarded as discovered through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah (God). Christianity is a religion based on the person of Jesus Christ. Firstly I will be stating the core beliefs for each religion and then I will start to compare the both of them. …show more content…
Right beliefs about God, the universe, and humanity is a worry to Muslims. The Quran states, "Righteous is he who believes in Allah and the Last Day and the Angels and the Scriptures and the Prophets" (2:177). Having beliefs in these principles, as well as many others, are essential to Muhammad's followers. The most important belief in Islam, is that there is only one God. Muhammad, who is the founder of Islam, is referred to as "the Seal of the Prophets" the last and greatest messenger of God. Apparently God created man from a clot of blood, according to the Quran. Humans are the greatest of all creatures, made with free will for the purpose of serving God. They are required to pray 5 times a day, first light, between mid-afternoon, sunset, and some time at