Christianity and Judaism support Islam by sharing monotheistic views, observing a weekly communal prayer day and honoring holy cities; however, they disagree with Islam’s view of Muhammad, praying five times daily, and mandating a pilgrimage.
Jews, Christians, and Muslims all believe in one God. As a young religion, the Islamic Arabs contemplated if the monotheistic religions worship same God. All three believe in similar teachings from God, how He behaves, and how He presents himself, yet interpret God’s lessons in different manners. It is unclear today whether or not the three monotheistic religions worship the same God, because each person and religion has their own opinion on the matter (Armstrong 1:13:37). Christians, Jews and Muslims all believe in one God, an idea originally introduced by the Jews. This pillar proclaims the central belief of monotheism with a statement saying, “There is no god but God, and Muhammad is his prophet,” (“Five Pillars”1). This quote remains inside the monotheistic beliefs by proclaiming that Muhammad is a prophet or messenger, not a god. Muhammad’s role known for receiving lessons