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Moses versus Muhammad comparison chart
 | Moses | Muhammad |
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| Ethnicity | Hebrew. |
Arab |
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| Born | Goshen, Lower Egypt |
c. 26 April 570 |
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| Raised in | The palace of the Egyptian royal family. |
The Arabian Peninsula |
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| Died | Mount Nebo, Moab |
632 Yathrib, Arabia |
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| Born in | Goshen in Egypt. |
Makkah, Arabia |
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| Birth mother | Yoshabel |
Aminah bint Wahb |
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| Islam | A Prophet. |
The last prophet, sent by Allah (God), after a long line of prophets such as Adam, Abraham, Moses, Jesus and many others. |
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| Cause of death | Old age. |
Illness (High Fever) |
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| Foster mother | The Pharaoh's Daughter. |
N/A |
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| Christianity | Revered in Christianity: was one of the Prophets who appeared at Our Lord's Transfiguration. |
Rejected in Christianity as a prophet. |
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| Incarnation | N/A. |
Denied in Islam |
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| Judaism | Greatest Prophet |
Jewish people neither accept or deny that Muhammad is a prophet. |
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| Known for | The Law Giver: Founder of Judaism |
Last Prophet of Islam |
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| Appears in | The Book of Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Quran |
The Qur'an and Hadith |
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| Honored in | Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Bahá'í Faith |
Islam, Baha'i, and Cao Dai. |
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| Successor | Joshua. |
Abu Bakr for the Sunnis, Ali for the Shiites |
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| Role in Godhead | Moses was not God. |
N/A |
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| Influenced | Many, Jews, Christians, Muslims and Baha'is. |
Muslims and Baha'is. |
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