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Religion

Believing in a power that we can’t see, but that we

can feel strongly is called religion. Religion is not just

the name of practices that we hear from adults and

keep repeating. Rather, it is a state of mind that plays

us towards reality. Religion with some rules

and regulations, can enable a person to move in

society positively. So we can say that religion

organizes any society.

Purpose of a religion

The purpose of religion is to live according to the rules, which are developed for the betterment of society. If we want to live our lives well, it is very important to have a pattern in our lives. Its purpose is to keep a new generation engaged with a system.

A strong religion allows the person they follow their principles and set goals for the development of the world.

Religion has some practices

Every religion has some practices that are good for the health of a person and society. In some religions, people repeat a single word again and again with the special posture of the body. It’s good for your mental and physical health and makes your mind positive and healthy. If we can see that it’s a form of yoga. In Islam, we practice the “Namaz” five times a day, which is also good for our health. If you follow a religion, it means that you want to live life positively and play a good role in society. Because every religion wants to make a man a perfect part of society.

Monotheistic Religion

Religions that believe that there is a single entity that created the universe. There are some major

religions. For example, Islam, and Christianity.

Islam: Islam is a religion of love and peace. Islam is based truly on love. In Islam, people believe in Allah. People believe that Allah is the creator of this entire universe, and only Allah is worthy of worship.

They perform “Namaz” five times a day, pay “Zakat,” and fast in Ramadan. In “Namaz,” they praise Allah and ask him for help. “Zakat” is the name of financial support for the poor. In which we distribute a certain portion of our wealth to the poor in the month of Ramadan Sharif.

With these healthy practices, Islam makes a man healthy, good, and beneficial for society.

Christianity: A Christian also believes in the

existence of only one God. Christians believe that

God sent his only Jesus Christ for our salvation.

The holy book of Christians is the Bible. Most

importantly, Jesus Christ died on the cross to free

us from our sins. The people celebrate Easter on the

third day. Because Jesus Christ was resurrected on the

third day of his death. However, the celebration

of Christmas signifies the birth of our Lord Jesus

Christ. Above all, Christianity has the most following

in the entire world.

Polytheistic Religion

Polytheistic religions are those that believe in the worship of many gods. One of the most believed polytheistic religions is.

Hinduism: Hinduism has the most popularity in India and the Southeast Asian subcontinent. Moreover, Hindus believe that our rewards in the present life are the result of our deeds in previous lives. This signifies their belief in Karma. Above all, the holy book of Hindus is “Geeta.”

Also, Hindus celebrate many festivals. Some of the important ones are Holi, the festival of colors,

and Diwali, the festival of lights.

Last, there is one religion that is neither monotheistic nor polytheistic.

Buddhism: Buddhist religion followers do not believe in the existence of God. However, that does not mean that they are an atheist. Moreover, Buddhism believes that God is not at all the one who controls the masses. Also, Buddhism is much different from many other religions. Above all,

Gautama Buddha founded Buddhism.

Some FAQs for You

Q. How many types of religions are there in the entire world?

A. There are two types of religion in the entire world. And they are monotheistic religions and polytheistic religions.

Q. What is a polytheistic religion? Give an example.

A. Polytheistic religions are those that follow and worship any gods. Hinduism is one of the examples of polytheistic religions. Hindus believe in almost 330 million gods. Furthermore, they have great faith in all and perform many rituals to please them.