Judaism and Islam teach very similar lessons on animal welfare. Both religions instruct that all living creatures are to be shown respect and compassion – ensuring that animals are not abused.
Animal welfare in Judaism and Islam
- November 30, 2014
Judaism and Islam teach very similar lessons on animal welfare. Both religions instruct that all living creatures are to be shown respect and compassion – ensuring that animals are not abused.
The religious practices of observant Jews and Muslims are at times identical, this page highlights the similarities in the hope it will inspire others to focus on the many things that unite us
If there is one thing certain about this life, its that we all return to dust. But what happens after death? The Torah and the Quran both tell of a similar journey that our souls embark upon. Death is part of God’s plan From the moment of birth death awaits us all, but how should […]
Both Jews and Muslims use the expression “Peace be upon him” when mentioning the names of deceased individuals, but with whom did the tradition originate? Islam teaches that when mentioning the name of Muhammad SAW it is proper to say ”May God’s prayers and peace be upon him” (salAllahu alayhi wasalam) and when mentioning any […]
Today most Muslims believe that Allah (SWT) commanded Abraham (AS) to sacrifice Ishmael (AS), yet the Torah names the boy as Isaac (AS).
Both Judaism and Islam teach that at night while we sleep our souls return to their Source, back to Allah.
The Quran explicitly states that the Torah of Jews has been corrupted [tahrif]. A popular thought amongst Muslims today is that tahrif implies they changed the text of the Torah.
Many Muslims believe that the Jewish Mashiach (Messiah) is Jesus, but the prophecies of al-Mahdi have far more in common with the teachings of the Jewish Mashiach than Christian messianism. Use the tables below to discover the similarity between them. Show sources Hide unique Mashiach and al-Mahdi Judaism Islam Lineage Descend from King David […]
Not a leaf falls without His knowledge – Quran 6:59 Even the movement of a leaf in the wind is planned by G-d – Baal Shem Tov (The founder of Hasidic Judaism) In Judaism there are many schools of thought concerning divine providence and not everyone subscribes to the view quoted above. However the message […]
For Jewish and Muslim women modesty is an important part of their faith, influencing the way they walk, how they interact with others, and which clothes they wear.