Middle East Religions

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Difference between religious and ethnic groups:

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An ethnic group shares race, history, & language; a religious group has common beliefs.

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Religion that considers Abraham a founder:

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All the Above

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Religion founded by Muhammad

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Islam

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Religion that follows the Ten Commandments, reads the Bible, and believes in one God.

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Christianity

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Religion that follows the Ten Commandments, reads the Torah, and awaits the Messiah.

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Judaism

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Religion that reads the Quran, follows the 5 Pillars, and believes in Allah.

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Islam

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Commonality among all religions:

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Monotheism

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Muslims split into 2 groups due to disagreement on a successor.

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Disagreement on a successor.

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Group of Muslims wanting Ali as leader after Muhammad's death, keeping it in the family.

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Shia

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Group of Muslims advocating for community-elected leaders post-Muhammad's death.

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Sunni