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Muslims believe that Allah is the same God worshipped by the members of the Abrahamic religions that preceded Islam, i.e. Judaism and Christianity . [55] Creation and ordering of the universe is seen as an act of prime mercy for which all creatures sing his glories and bear witness to his unity and lordship.
Since the first centuries of Islam, Arabic-speaking commentators of Jewish, Christian, and Islamic faith used the term Allah as a generic term for the supreme being. [59] Saadia Gaon used the term Allah interchangeably with the term ʾĔlōhīm. [59] Theodore Abu Qurrah translates theos as Allah in his Bible, as in John 1:1 "the Word was with ...
While Christianity and Islam hold their recollections of Jesus's teachings as gospel and share narratives from the first five books of the Old Testament (the Hebrew Bible), the sacred text of Christianity also includes the later additions to the Bible while the primary sacred text of Islam instead is the Quran.
Columnist Bill Gindlesperger looks at the three Abrahamic religions and concludes there are more similarities than differences.
The term Abrahamic religions (and its variations) is a collective religious descriptor for elements shared by Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. [4] It features prominently in interfaith dialogue and political discourse but also has entered academic discourse.
"Do not prostrate to the sun or to the moon, but prostrate to Allah, who created them." [27] [28] [29] Islam teaches that Allah is the name of God (as iterated in the Quran), [30] and is the same god worshipped by the members of other Abrahamic religions such as Christianity and Judaism (Quran 29:46). [31]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 February 2025. Part of a series on Islam Allah (God in Islam) Allah Jalla Jalālah in Arabic calligraphy Theology Allah Names Attributes Phrases and expressions Islam (religion) Throne of God Sufi metaphysics Theology Schools of Islamic theology Oneness Kalam Anthropomorphism and corporealism ...
In The Islamic Invasion, he challenges the Islamic claims that Allah is the same God as that of the Christian Bible, that Muhammad was God's prophet, and that the Quran contains the words of God. Morey has also written predictions that World War III will be caused by Islam. [ 15 ]