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Summary: Similarities Between Judaism And Islam

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Since Judaism did not develop within a religious "vacuum", but formed a foundation for others, links arise between Judaism and neighboring regions. For instance, Christianity, Judaism and Islam all share beliefs in a monotheistic God and believe that this God is the origin of all that exists. In all of these religions humans are viewed as the children of Abraham, yet each religion gives their own individual meaning to this common man. Abraham is perceived to be the first Patriarch of the Jewish people. While in the Bible he and his son are said to be the founding fathers of the Arabic people and The Koran claims yet a different outlook, that Islam was not a new religion but a continuance of Abraham’s original religion. Another similarity between
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