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2348 BCE
The Flood and Noah's Ark
Texts of Noah's Ark and The Flood are found in the Jewish Torah, the book of Genesis in the Christian Bible, and in the Muslim Quran. Picture credit: http://ayushseminarmaha.info/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/picture-of-noahs-ark-noah-s-new-search-for-remains-on-turkey-mount-ararat-coloring-page.jpg -
2000 BCE
Abraham, founder of Judaism
Abraham is father of Judaism (Father Abraham) and the first Jew. In Christianity, Abraham is the prototype of faith for all believers. Abraham is a prophet in Islam and considered first Pioneer of Islam. Picture credit: https://toirahruv.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/avraham.jpg -
1393 BCE
Moses
1,393 BCE to 1,273 BCE
In Judaism, Christianity and Islam, Moses was a teacher and a leader to whom God directly gave the Ten Commandments. To Jews, Moses to be the greatest prophet who ever lived; however, being that Moses was a human being, they do not worship him. Christians consider Moses to be a symbol of God's law. For Muslims, Moses is both prophet and messenger in the Quran. Picture credit:https://fineartamerica.com/featured/moses-and-the-ten-commandments-giora-eshkol.html -
1312 BCE
The Torah
The Torah is a religious book of Judaism which was given by God to Moses and he taught it to the people. It is considered to be the authoritative Jewish religious teachings. The books of Moses are contained in both the Jewish Torah and the Christian Bible. Picture credit: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:K%C3%B6ln-Tora-und-Innenansicht-Synagoge-Glockengasse-040.JPG -
1200 BCE
The Old Testament of the Bible written
1,200 BCE - 165 BCE
The Old Testament is the first part of the Christian Bible. The collection of written texts in The Old Testament is considered to be the sacred Word of God in Christianity and Judaism. Picture credit: https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwiGsqTZt4jiAhXlUt8KHfqACYcQjRx6BAgBEAU&url=https%3A%2F%2Flifehopeandtruth.com%2Fbible%2Fholy-bible%2Fold-testament%2F&psig=AOvVaw0n7aaN_-PKq5KtOlWxeVqy&ust=1557284647113684 -
167 BCE
Gabriel, the angel
167 BCE to 632 CE
In Judaism, Gabriel is described as the protector and guardian angel of Israel. In the Christian Bible, the angel Gabriel appears to foretell of the birth of Jesus. In Islam, Gabriel is an archangel, sent by God, whom was sent with revelation to Muhammad.
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4 BCE
Jesus Christ, founder of Christianity
4 BCE - 32 CE
Judaism rejects the idea of Jesus being God, the Son of God or the Messiah. Jesus is the central figure of Christianity. Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God and the living word of God for Christians. Jesus is also a major figure to Muslims. Islams consider Jesus to a messenger of God (Allah) and the Messiah. Picture credit: https://media.beliefnet.com/~/media/photos-with-attribution/faith/jesussecondcoming.jpg?as=1&w=400 -
40
The New Testament of the Bible written
40 CE to 90 CE
For Christians, the New Testament of the Bible is the New Covenant and discusses the teachings and person of Jesus. Muslims believe that Jesus' original message in the New Testament was lost or altered and that Muhammad came later to restore it. Jews do not accept that the New Testament. Picture credit: https://www.str.org/sites/str.org/files/2016-09/newtestament_0.jpg -
570
Muhammad, founder of Islam
570 CE to 632 CE
In Islam, Muhammad is the final prophet of God, sent by God to present and confirm the teachings of the other prophets. Christians and Jews reject Muhammad as a prophet of God. Picture credit: https://historyancientphilsophy.files.wordpress.com/2015/05/prophet-muhammad1.jpg?w=183&h=300 -
602
The Quran written
602 CE to 632 CE
The Quran is the main religious book of Islam, Muslims believe the Quran to be a revelation from God (Allah) revealed to Muhammad, through the archangel Gabriel. Picture credit: https://news.antiwar.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/quran.jpg
