Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are collectively known as the Abrahamic Religions.

• A. The Monotheistic Traditions
• B. The Pan-Hebrew Faiths
• C. The Abrahamic Religions
• D. The Western Sacred Trinity

Answer: (C)

This question tests whether you know the standard umbrella label used for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam because of their shared heritage and monotheistic outlook. They’re linked as Abrahamic Religions because all three trace spiritual ancestry to Abraham and center on belief in one God, with scriptures and prophetic lineages that connect them (the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament in Judaism and Christianity, and the Quran in Islam). The label highlights a common patriarchal and theological thread that scholars use to compare their origins, ethics, and how they view prophets, even though they diverge on many details—such as the role of Jesus or Muhammad, different religious laws, and distinct practices. The other options aren’t standard terms for this group: one is too broad and could include other monotheistic faiths, another uses a Hebrew-language/ethnic framing that’s not how the grouping is understood, and the last is a Christian doctrinal term that doesn’t apply to Judaism or Islam.