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Sufism: Principles and Practices

The 12 Tribes of Israel

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Islam

Description: Abrahamic monotheistic religion teaching that there is only one God (Allah), and Muhammad is the messenger of God. Key Beliefs: Five Pillars of Islam, Quran as the final scripture, prophethood of Muhammad. Place of Origin: Mecca, Arabian Peninsula.

Christianity

Description: Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Key Beliefs: Trinity, divinity of Christ, salvation through faith and grace. Place of Origin: Levant, Middle East.

Buddhism

Description: Non-theistic religion and philosop-hy that encompasses a variety of traditions, beliefs, and spiritual practices. Key Beliefs: Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path, Anatman (non-self). Place of Origin: India, under the Bodhi tree.

Judaism

Description: The monotheistic religion of the Jews, tracing its origins to the Hebrew people of the ancient Middle East. Key Beliefs: Covenant between God and Israelites, ethics and law (Halakhah), the Torah. Place of Origin: Levant, now Israel/Palestine.

Confucianism

Description: Philosophical and ethical system which is sometimes described as a religion. Key Beliefs: Importance of family, respect for elders, merit through education. Place of Origin: China.

Shinto

Description: The indigenous spirituality of Japan and the Japanese people. Key Beliefs: Ritual purity, reverence of Kami (spirits/gods/nature), and importance of community harmony. Place of Origin: Japan.

Hinduism

Description: Diverse array of belief systems, practices, and sectarian philosophies. Key Beliefs: Karma, Dharma, Moksha, and the cycle of reincarnation. Place of Origin: Indian Subcontinent.

Taoism

Description: Philosophical and religious tradition that emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao (the Way). Key Beliefs: Wu wei (non-action), naturalness, three treasures (compassion, frugality, humility). Place of Origin: China.

Sikhism

Description: Monotheistic religion that originated in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent. Key Beliefs: One God, truth, the importance of doing good actions rather than merely carrying out rituals. Place of Origin: Punjab, India.

Zoroastrianism

Description: One of the world's oldest continuously practiced religions, centered on dualistic cosmology of good and evil. Key Beliefs: The creator God Ahura Mazda, fire as a symbol of truth, and the importance of moral choices. Place of Origin: Ancient Persia.

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