Excerpt: The Prophet Moses is a very important figure in the
Scriptures of all the Abrahamic faiths. The Torah
is attributed to him by fundamental Jews, Christians and Muslims, and he is
mentioned in each of their scriptures more than any other Prophet in the
delivery of their message. The Psalms and
Tanakh (Jewish Bible) constantly
refer to the debt which the Israelites owe God for their salvation from the
Pharaoh, in which Moses was instrumental. The Law of God was given to the
Children of Israel through him. In the Gospels, Jesus often compares his own
authority to how the Jews view the authority of Moses.
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