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There is a very strongly entrenched view among majority of Westerners today that the three main monotheistic religions Judaism, Christianity and Islam share one common God and therefore despite the obvious differences, the core foundation of these three religions is the same.

Throughout several centuries many millions o Christians converted into Islam believing just that.

Oppressed by the tax (Jizya) imposed on all non-Muslims living under Islamic law (dhimmis) since the end of the 7th Century AD, they probably thought that changing their religion without changing their god wasn’t a bad solution. The rewards were immediate – better, free of humiliation life and a social status equal to other Muslims. Today the common belief among the vast majority of non-Muslims is similar as they think that Allah and Jahveh are the same deities and The Quran is just like the Bible with yet another “New, Islamic Testament” added to it. 

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