The Major Religion Table

Sikhism Symbol

The Khanda

What are the followers of Sikhism called?

Sikhs

Sikhism Place of Worship

A gurd-wara

Sikhism Holy Scriptures (Holy Book)

The Guru Granth Sahib

Sikhism Date of Origin

Around 1500 CE

Sikhism Place of Origin

Punjab area of South Aisa

Sikhism Founder(s)

Guru Nanak

Islam Symbol

The moon and the star

What are the followers of Islam called?

Muslims

Islam Place of Worship

Mosque

Islam Holy Scriptures (Holy Book)

Qur’an

Islam Date of Origin

500 CE

Islam Place of Origin

Near East

Islam Founder(s)

Muhammed

Christianity Symbol

The Cross

What are the followers of Christianity called?

Christians

Christianity Place of Worship

Church

Christianity Holy Scriptures (Holy Book)

Bible

Christianity Date of Origin

0

Christianity Place of Origin

Near East

Christianity Founder(s)

Jesus Christ

Hinduism Symbol

Om / Aum

What are the followers of Hinduism called?

Hindus

Hinduism Place of Worship

Mandir

Hinduism Holy Scriptures (Holy Book)

Vedas

Hinduism Date of Origin

1500 BCE

Hinduism Place of Origin

India

Hinduism Founder(s)

No set Founders

Buddhism Symbol

Wheel of Life

What are the followers of Buddhism called?

Buddhists

Buddhism Place of Worship

Papoda

Buddhism Holy Scriptures (Holy Book)

Triptaton

Buddhism Date of Origin

500 BCE

Buddhism Place of Origin

India

Buddhism Founder(s)

Siddhartha Gautana

Judaism Symbol

Star of David

What are the followers of Judaism called?

Jews

Judaism Place of Worship

Synagogue

Judaism Holy Scriptures (Holy Book)

Mebrew Bible

Judaism Date of Origin

2000 BCE

Judaism Place of Origin

Near East

Judaism Founder(s)

Abraham and Moses