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In Geography / High School | 2014-11-12

The area around Palestine and Israel is referred to by Christians, Jews, and Muslims as which of the following?

A. the state of Palestine
B. the state of Israel
C. the Holy Land
D. the Crossroads

Asked by Russe958

Answer (2)

The area in and around Palestine and Israel is referred to by Christians, Jews, and Muslims as the Holy Land generally. However, depending on the group they will also either call the area Israel or Palestine, or potentially both.

Answered by Gibbs | 2024-06-10

The area around Palestine and Israel is referred to as the Holy Land by Christians, Jews, and Muslims due to its religious significance. This term reflects the sacred meaning the land holds for all three religions. While there are political names, 'Holy Land' emphasizes its spiritual importance.
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Answered by Gibbs | 2024-10-01

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