At this time of year, amid the flurry of holiday shopping and end of semester bustle peace, understanding and good will toward one’s fellow human beings maybe the last thing on people’s minds. But ...

Typically, ten to 15 people—a diverse mix of Christians, Muslims and Jews—sit around a table in the dining hall at the University of Toronto to reflect upon and grapple with Abrahamic scriptures. The ...

The ancient Israelites got straightforward guidance from Scripture on how to handle people who didn’t worship Israel’s god, Yahweh. “You shall annihilate them — the Hittites and the Amorites, the ...

BYU professor Kerry Muhlestein presents at BYU Education Week on Thursday, Aug. 22. (Addie Blacker) BYU professor of ancient scripture Kerry Muhlestein spoke at an Education Week session on Thursday ...

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Three Testaments: Torah, Gospel and Quran, edited by Brian Brown, has been published by Rowman & Littlefield, with content licensed from the Jewish Publication Society, Sheed & Ward, and Kazi ...

Some scholars believe that the Qur’an’s teachings are based on Judeo-Christian subtext (as do many Christian theologians); others believe the Qur’an to be the last link in the chain of the Abrahamic ...

The idea to create this religion is to have one which has no scripture, no follower and no existence. The sole purpose of this religious project is to set aside mutual differences and establish peace ...

A Hadith declares that the month of Ramadan was when the three Abrahamic Religions received their Books of Revelation. According to a Hadith cited by ibn Kathir in elucidating Qur’an 2:185; Ramadan is ...