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Comparative Essay On Christianity And Islam

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This essay is based on two interviews taken on two individuals who follow the religions Islam and Christianity. It will discuss and analyses five perspectives of how it is to live by the rules of the Quran and The Holy Bible.
The five perspective analyses will be : identity, human view, God view, ethics and and education.

Identity
Elise Daut was the first interviewed, she is a Muslim and believes in the Quran she is a 17 year old girl who lives in Danderyd, Sweden.Her family is from Turkey and she was originally born there ,she refers to her self as a semi believer, neither strict but follows the five main commandments as a guideline to her lifestyle. In her interview when asked how much of her individuality reflects from her Islamic beliefs …show more content…

Be meek, pure and modest in your thoughts, words and deeds.Fear vanity and pride; run from them. Pride caused the highest and most power angel to be cast down from heaven. Remember, 'thou art earth and to earth chat thou return...' Deeply humble yourself.(As 5:4 orthodox bible). (4)
Dora explains that in her religion there is also a fasting period and a rule to attend the Orthodox church on traditional events such as : Christmas, New year, Easter, funerals, weddings and a baby's christening. She does not frown upon others who do not believe in a religion but encourages those close to her to have faith in Christian orthodox religion.
To her daughter she has passed on the main traditions that Christians celebrate, however she has not minded that her daughter chose to be atheist.
Christianity is very modernized these days and now women don't really have a role to play just as much as men don't. However old experts from the bible suggest otherwise "get married, bear children, keep house" 1 Timothy 5:14 (5). Nowadays you could day that gender role sin Christianity don't play a huge

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