1. Group no.2
•Fatima gul
•Maryam tariq
•Sitara ayaz
•Abida parveen

2. Greek gods & Semitic prophets

3. Greek gods
Gods of one the ancient civilization ; Greek ,still
influential in western and non western
countries.

4. Semitic prophets
The three main Semitic religions
• Christianity
• Judaism
• Islam
They are related by a common belief in God &
the hereafter and the constant battle between
good and evil.

6. Features of Greek
civilization

7. 1.War

8. 2.Libidos
Sex

9. 3.Murder

10. 4.Homosexuality
• The nature of Greek divinity had encouraged the
coupling between god and animals .

14. 6.Male dominating society

15. Aristotle said
‘women has no soul’.
Socrates said
‘women are useless’.

16. Greeks had also inherited
theater and debate,
sculpture and sports

17. The qualities of Greeks are also
found in literature of western
society
KEATS;
‘Beauty is truth, truth is beauty,
that is all ye know on earth and all
ye need to know’.

18. Semitic Societies
Semitic means ‘member of people
supposedly descended from them
including Jews and Arabs’.

19. Political differences
• For Islam religion and politics are fused.
• In contrast Christian church and state has become
separate.
• Judaism falls somewhere between Islam and
Christianity.
• Islam unlike Judaism and Christianity has no
priesthood. The mullah, found in some parts of
Muslim world is not the equivalent of rabbi or
parish priest.
• In Islam Prophets had warned, “There is no
mockery in Islam”.

20. Difference in Greeks &
Semitic
• fundamental concept of god was different.
• , the faithful were either chosen ones: like
the Jews or the people of God, like the
Christians or the ummah, the Muslim
community of believers.
• a moral basic for society was introduced by
the special messengers like Moses, Jesus
and Muhammad. These Semitic Prophets
represented and propagated a moral order.

21. • The bitterest conflict is on doctrinal matters;
the Christians blame the Jews for Jesus’ death.
• Christian also makes attacks on Prophets and
the Quran.
• Muslim in turn believes that they possess the
final revelation.
• Meanwhile, the Jews dismiss the other two
religions as upstarts, declaring themselves the
chosen ones, the exclusive favorites of God.
• The great historical clash between Christian
Europe and Muslims for the holy lands known
as crusades

22. similarities
• The most important is that of God
and moral basis of life on earth
• They share Prophets, common
ancestors, Adam and Eve. They
also share many of the holy
places in Jerusalem.
• They shared succulent carp of
Urfa. It has been a blessed fish
known as Abraham’s carp.