You will need: 5 Pillars Reading/worksheet (I will pass out) Pencil Thursday October 27, 2016 Target Goal: Students will compare and contrast the Qur’an and Sunnah as primary sources of Islamic beliefs, practices, and Muslim daily life. You will need: 5 Pillars Reading/worksheet (I will pass out) Pencil

Today’s Objective: Today I will be able to explain the 5 Pillars of Islam.

Concept: Every religion has a set of rules, guidelines, and morals. It is important to know these to understand the beliefs and actions of the people living in each culture.

Steps Read the Text Circle the name of the Pillar (Arabic and English) Underline what Muslims are required to do Transfer information to Five Pillars worksheet Illustrate Pillar

Skill: I DO Read the Text Circle the name of the Pillar (Arabic and English) Underline what Muslims are required to do Transfer information to Five Pillars worksheet Illustrate Pillar (Shahadah) Profession of faith The first pillar (Shahadah) is a profession of faith. At least once in their lives, Muslims must state their faith by saying “there is only one God, and Muhammad is his prophet.” Muslims say this when they accept Islam. Many Muslims also say it in their daily prayers.

(Shahadah) Profession of faith Skill: I DO Read the Text Circle the name of the Pillar (Arabic and English) Underline what Muslims are required to do Transfer information to Five Pillars worksheet Illustrate Pillar (Shahadah) Profession of faith The first pillar (Shahadah) is a profession of faith. At least once in their lives, Muslims must state their faith by saying “there is only one God, and Muhammad is his prophet.” Muslims say this when they accept Islam. Many Muslims also say it in their daily prayers. Muslims must state their faith by saying “there is only one God, and Muhammad is his prophet.” Muslims say this when they accept Islam.

(Shahadah) Profession of Faith Muslims must state their faith by saying “there is only one God, and Muhammad is his prophet.” Muslims say this when they accept Islam.

Skill: WE DO Read the Text Circle the name of the Pillar (Arabic and English) Underline what Muslims are required to do Transfer information to Five Pillars worksheet Illustrate Pillar (Salah) Daily Prayer The second pillar of Islam (Salah) is daily prayer. Muslims must pray five times a day: before sunrise, at midday, in late afternoon, right after sunset, and before going to bed. At each of these times, a call goes out from a mosque, inviting Muslims to come pray. Muslims try to pray together at a mosque. They believe prayer is proof that someone has accepted Allah. When Muslims pray they first wash themselves and then face towards the Kaaba in Mecca. Most mosques have prayer mats on which worshipers will kneel when they pray.

Skill: WE DO Read the Text Circle the name of the Pillar (Arabic and English) Underline what Muslims are required to do Transfer information to Five Pillars worksheet Illustrate Pillar (Salah) Daily Prayer The second pillar of Islam (Salah) is daily prayer. Muslims must pray five times a day: before sunrise, at midday, in late afternoon, right after sunset, and before going to bed. At each of these times, a call goes out from a mosque, inviting Muslims to come pray. Muslims try to pray together at a mosque. They believe prayer is proof that someone has accepted Allah. When Muslims pray they first wash themselves and then face towards the Kaaba in Mecca. Most mosques have prayer mats on which worshipers will kneel when they pray. Muslims must pray five times a day:sunrise, midday, late afternoon, after sunset, and right before bed. When Muslims pray they first wash themselves, and then face Mecca.

(Shahadah) (Salah) Profession of Faith Daily Prayer Muslims must state their faith by saying “there is only one God, and Muhammad is his prophet.” Muslims say this when they accept Islam. (Salah) Daily Prayer Muslims must pray five times a day:sunrise, midday, late afternoon, after sunset, and right before bed. When Muslims pray they first wash themselves, and then face Mecca.

Skill: YOU DO Read the Text Circle the name of the Pillar (Arabic and English) Underline what Muslims are required to do Transfer information to Five Pillars worksheet Illustrate Pillar The third pillar of Islam (Zakah) is a yearly donation to charity. Muslims must pay part of their wealth, usually 2.5%, to a religious official. This money is used to help the poor, build mosques and hospitals, or pay debts. Helping and caring for others is important in Islam. In some Muslim cultures Zakah can also be given through doing good deeds like helping people or caring for their environment. The Qur’an teaches that Allah will not listen to the prayers of those who do not give Zakah.

Independent Practice Finish the rest of the Pillars on your own

5 Pillars Closure On your binder paper answer each question in full and complete sentences: What is the Pillar “Profession of Faith” What is the Pillar “Daily Prayer” What is the Pillar “ Charity” What is the Pillar “Fasting” What is the Pillar “Pilgrimage”