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Islam. Basics of Islam  Monotheistic - belief in 1 God: Allah.

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1 Islam

2 Basics of Islam  Monotheistic - belief in 1 God: Allah

3 Basics of Islam  Islam – religion: “submission to the will of Allah”  Muslim – follower of Islam: “one who has submitted”

4 Basics of Islam  +/- 1.1 billion Muslims worldwide  Fastest growing religion

5 Holy Book of Islam  God’s words as revealed to the prophet Muhammad through the angel Gabriel  Qur’an

6 House of Worship  Mosque

7 Beliefs & Practices  Individual is responsible for his/her actions  Belief in good & evil

8 Beliefs & Practices  Faith: “There is no God but Allah, and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah.”  The Five Pillars of Islam

9 Beliefs & Practices  Prayer: Face Mecca & pray 5x/day  The Five Pillars of Islam

10 Beliefs & Practices  Alms: Pay a religious tax to support less fortunate  The Five Pillars of Islam

11 Beliefs & Practices  Fasting: Muslims fast during the holy month of Ramadan  The Five Pillars of Islam

12 Beliefs & Practices  Pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj)  The Five Pillars of Islam

13 Links to Judaism & Christianity  “People of the book”

14 The End

15 Beliefs & Practices  Pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj)  The Five Pillars of Islam

16 TQ #8 Brainstorm a LIST of all of the words and phrases that come to mind when you hear the word Islam &/or Muslim. Put a * next to the words or phrases you think are stereotypes.


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