Prof. Saad Ali Al-Shahrani
Department of Creed-College of Dawah and Fundamentals of Religion-Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia
Publications
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Research Article
Commonalities In Doctrine Among The Biblical Religions
Author(s): Prof. Saad Ali Al-Shahrani*
This study aims to examine the doctrinal commonalities among the Biblical religions (Islam, Christianity, and Judaism), highlighting the shared theological foundations that connect them and their impact on understanding the relationship between these divine religions. The research explores the fundamental doctrinal principles that these religions agree upon, such as monotheism-albeit with variations in its interpretation due to textual alterations—belief in angels, sacred scriptures, prophets, the afterlife, and divine predestination. This is achieved through a comparative analysis of religious texts from each tradition, assessing the extent of convergence and divergence in doctrinal concepts. The study also discusses how Islam emerged as the final divine revelation, completing and rectifying the previous messages, while emphasizing that the exploration of commonalities does not.. Read More»