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Compassion in Abrahamic Religions

Christianity

  • Teaching: Help those in need.
  • Example: Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37).
  • Message: Show love and kindness to everyone, regardless of their background.

Islam

  • Teaching: Charity is a duty.
  • Example: Zakat (mandatory almsgiving) and Sadaqah (voluntary charity).
  • Message: Support the poor and needy to promote social equality.

Judaism

  • Teaching: Help others without seeking gain.
  • Example: Tzedakah (charity) and the commandment in Leviticus 25:35.
  • Message: Aid those in hardship to maintain dignity and community.

Key Points

  • Common Value: All three religions emphasize helping those in need.
  • Actions: Provide food, shelter, money, or support.
  • Purpose: Foster compassion, fairness, and community well-being.
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