Complete 6 pages APA formatted article: Comparative Analysis of Christianity and Islam.

Complete 6 pages APA formatted article: Comparative Analysis of Christianity and Islam. The essay “Comparative Analysis of Christianity and Islam” aims to develop a comparative analysis of the Christian and Muslim belief system or philosophies as pertains to the concept of spiritualism, and how the philosophies manifest themselves. The key questions suggested by James Sire in understanding the concept of worldview. A focus on the aspect of prime reality is important to start with. God is the prime reality for Christians while for the Muslims, it is Allah. God and Allah are perceived as the supernatural being that determines all conditions or situations that humans experience. Muslims have their prayer, referred to as Du’a, which seeks to ask Allah to heal the sick people. The prayer of Du’a can be traced from the Quran 21:83-84. the prayer of Prophet Ayyub. The verses state: “Truly distress has seized me, but You are Most Merciful of those that are merciful”. It is inscribed that the early Muslims would seek the advice of Prophet Muhammad whenever they were sick. The prophet would thus recite one of these Du’as for them while touching the area of pain: “Oh Allah! The Sustainer of Mankind! Remove the illness, cure the disease. You are the One Who cures. There is no cure except Your cure. Grant us a cure that leaves no illness”. Christians also pray to their God to heal the sick. During the days of Jesus, he healed many people with prayer. Psalms 41:3 has the recognition of God as a healer. The verse notes: “The LORD sustains them on their sickbed and restores them from their bed of illness”.