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Islam
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Islam
• The 2nd largest religion in the world with about 1.5 billion followers
• About 22% of the world’s populaon• Mostly located in the Middle East, North Africa,
and Southeast Asia
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Islam• Muslim = Someone who follows Islam• Based on the teachings of the prophet
Muhammad • The holy book is the Koran (Qur’an)• Allah spoke to Muhammad by the angel
Gabriel• Allah means God in Arabic• Muhammad is a prophet and holy figure
Prophet‐ Messenger of God’s words (God is speaking to the people through Muhammad)• Began in the 600s (CE) and is monotheisc
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Islamic Beliefs• Muslims believe that life on earth is preparaon
for the life to come• Angels record good and bad deeds• This belief acts as a moral guide to behavior
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Muhammad• Muhammad preached the importance of
worshipping only one God‐ Allah• Judaism and Chrisanity believe in the same God• He taught that all people were equal in the eyes of
Allah• Muhammad stressed the importance of helping
those that were less fortunate• He also discussed the importance of respecng
women and caring for orphans
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5 Pillars of IslamShahadah ‐ Muslims proclaim their faith by saying this word (Only one God and prophet Muhammad)
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5 Pillars of IslamSalat‐ Muslims pray 5 mes a day• dawn, noon, aernoon, sunset, night• face holy city of Mecca during prayer
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5 Pillars of IslamZakat ‐ Muslims are required to give a poron of their earnings to those in need
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5 Pillars of IslamSiyam ‐ During the month of Ramadan, Muslims fast from sun up to sundown
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5 Pillars of IslamHajj ‐ Muslims must make a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in their lifeme