1. The Beliefs of Islam

2. Aim: How does Islam impact it’s followers? Today’s Agenda: Project discussion Islam documents Debrief Belief Systems Exam Tues & Wed

3. Belief System Project Due the FIRST day back from Christmas Break

4. Document Reading Procedure First, we will read the “introduction” out loud Next, we will read the questions pertaining to document #1 After, we will read the document and answer the questions in pairs We will repeat the process for the remaining documents

5. Islam Debrief Students will take out their note taking handouts

6. Pneumonic Device I.S.L.A.M.I.C.

7. Islam’s Holy Book The Quran or Koran – contains the teachings revealed to Muhammad the prophet of Allah

9. Started in the Middle East Islam began in Saudi Arabia, in the Middle East

10. Laws = The 5 Pillars of Islam 1.Faith in Allah 2.Prayer 5 times a day facing Mecca 3.Giving alms to the poor (charity) 4.Fasting during Ramadan 5.Make a pilgrimage to Mecca once in their lifetime

11. llah Allah is the Islamic name for GOD Those who follow Allah are called MUSLIMS

12. Muhammad Muhammad is the founder of Islam His teachings are written in the Koran

13. Islam is Monotheistic Name another religion we have studied that is monotheistic =

14. Cities that are holy Mecca – Muhammad was born here and is where the KAABA is located

15. ities that are holy Medina – This is the city where Muhammad started Islam

17. Cities that are holy Jerusalem – This is where Muhammad left to heaven from

19. Kaaba Is a large cube building It is the holiest place in Islam This is the building Muslims face during prayer

21. Pictures Cited Slide 3 – http://www.greenstar.org/Islam/Art/image/koran-cover.jpg Slide 4 – http://www.wdr.de/themen/panorama/gesellschaft/koran_prozess/_img/koran_gold_400q.jpg Slide 5 – http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/9606/02/newsbriefs/saudi_arabia.jpg Slide 7 – http://galenfrysinger.us/us/us023.jpg Slide 10 – http://www.wayfaring.info/wp-content/uploads/2006/11/mecca-hajj.jpg Slide 11 – http://girlsoloinarabia.typepad.com/photos/algeriapics/tunis_medina003.jpghttp://girlsoloinarabia.typepad.com/photos/algeriapics/tunis_medina003.jpg Slide 12 – http://haj.abcrom.net/pictures/Medina.jpg Slide 13 – http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/meast/9901/03/israel.cult.arrests.02/map.israel.jerusalem.lg.jpg Slide 14 – http://www.biblelieux.com/images/Dome_du_Rocher_vu_de_l_est,_tb042403.jpg Slide 15 – http://msnbcmedia1.msn.com/j/msnbc/Components/Photos/060907/060907_saudiWoman_hmed_4p. widec.jpg Slide 16 – http://www.yanabi.com/media/IslamicImages/Al_Haram_kaba/images/KABAA6.jpg