Both Islam and Christianity are monotheistic religions, believing in the same god, referred to as ‘Allah’ by the Muslims and, ‘God’ by the Christians. In this sense, Islam and Christianity are considerably intertwined, appearing to come from the same beginning. For Christianity, the stories about the origin of the universe are found in the first two chapters of the book of genesis, in their holy book, the Bible. They show how God created the world …showed first 75 words of 1717 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1717 total…differences in ideas about social responsibility, for example the moral and legal requirement of zakah in Islam that is not featured in Christianity. This can also be considered as a reason for some ideas about the environment. On the surface, Islam and Christianity appear to have very little in common, but as you delve deeper into areas such as beliefs, ethics, concepts and practices, the two show strong mutual similarities, while being different as well.