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A Studyof Islamic and Christian Beliefs On Life After Death.
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A STUDY OF ISLAMIC AND CHRISTIAN BELIEFS ON LIFE AFTER DEATH. Islam and Christianity are both monotheistic religions, and are two of the world's fastest growing religions in the world. Islam came about in 610CE when Muslims believe that the last of the Prophets or the Seal of the Prophets, Prophet Muhammed (pbuh) was given the first revelation of the Qur'an from God/ Allah, via the Angel Gabriel/ Jibril. Within Islam there are many sects and denominations that vary specific beliefs among them, but there are many beliefs, which they share for example they all, believe in the same Qur'an. The two major denominations within Islam are 'Sunnis' and 'Shi's'. Apart from the holy book of the religion which is the 'Qur'an', Muslims also have other various scriptures such as the 'Hadith', which are believed to be the sayings of the Prophet Muhammed (pbuh), and also his examples which are the Sunnah'. Beliefs such as...
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