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Jesus and Muhammad were the two most influential people in all of religious history. From the moment Jesus and Muhammad were born, they taught many people about their religions and their teachings continued into the future. In the year 6 B.C.E.(before common era) the son of God, Jesus Christ was born near the town of Bethlehem. (Fisher, 2006) About 600 years later in a town called Mecca, the Prophet Muhammad was born. The experiences of these two men shaped the future of both religions. This paper will take a look at the lives of these two men and the impact they had after their deaths. A comparison of these men and how they influenced their religions and how they are worshipped today will happen as well. All of these things will try and explain the teachings and messages these two men conveyed to their followers and how they are being followed today.
Before Jesus was born there were many prophecies telling that Jesus would be born in Bethlehem, especially in the book of Isaiah in the old testament of the Bible. Jesus Christ was born to the Virgin Mary and his father Joseph in the year 6 B.C.E. He was born during the Judean reign of King Herod. (Fisher, 2006) When Jesus was 12 years old, his parents found him in the temple listening to the teachers and asking them questions. He told his parents, “I must be in my father’s house”. (Bible, Luke 2, 49) After that there is not much written about Jesus up until the age of 24. Jesus was a simple who was known for his devotion to the Lord. Jesus began to tell people about God at about the age of 25. At this time of his life, he was healing the sick and exercising demons. When traveling to Nazareth, Jesus was baptized by John, who later became one of Jesus’ Apostles. After being baptized, Jesus had begun to preach on a higher level. The death of Jesus Christ happened on the day after the Last Supper. He was then resurrected and that was a major point in the Christian religion. Both occurrences had major...
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