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The Abrahamic Religions

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Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are called Abrahamic religions because each traces its lineage to Abraham, and each is monotheistic.

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The Torah, the corresponding first five books of the Christian Old Testament, and shared narrative material in the Qur'an illustrate the traditions' overlapping textual roots.

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Shared origin does not mean shared doctrine; the three traditions disagree sharply on the messiah's identity and arrival.

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