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Islam & Muslims
Mr. Breault
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Abrahamic Religions(According to Religious Texts)
1800 BCE: Abraham/Ibrahim rejects worship of idols, believes in one God (Monotheism)•Father of Ishmael and Isaac
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Isaac: Abraham’s son from his first wife
• Founder of the Israelites
• Grandfather of Judah/ Israel whose descendents became the Jewish people
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Ishmael: Abraham’s son from his second wife
• Exiled, founded other tribe, will reappear later
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1500 BCE: Moses receives 10 commandments from God
• Becomes a major prophet of the Jews,• Judaism spreads
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4 BCE- 30CE: Jesus Christ born, founder of Christianity
• Born 4 BCE
• Says he’s the son of God
• Accused of being a heretic
• Founds cult religion-Christianity
• 30 CE: Executed for heresy by Romans
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570 CE- 632 CE: Muhammad, founder of Islam
• Claimed God spoke to him through the and revealed the text of the Quran over the course of 40 years
• Was regarded as a heretic
• Gained a few followers, fled the city of his birth, Mecca
• Went to Medina, where he gathered more followers and eventually won over Mecca
• Commanded his people to repeat his return to Mecca during their lifetimes-Hajj
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Hajj
Kaaba
Kaaba- located in the city of Mecca
• Originally built by Adam, supposed the first building ever built by humans
• Rebuilt by Abraham and Ishmael
• “Cleansed” by Muhammad (removed idols
• Hajj is the journey Muslims should make at least once in their lifetime if they are able
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What do Muslims believe?
1. “I testify that there is none worthy of worship except God and I testify that Muhammad is the Messenger of God.”
2. 5 daily prayer times
3. Fasting during the month of Ramadan
4. Zakat: giving to the poor and needy
5. Hajj- pilgrimage to Mecca once in one’s lifetime
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Who are Muslims?
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By PopulationWorld Population: About 6.6 Billion
(6,600,000,000)
Muslims: About 2.57 Billion (2,570,000,000)
2.57B/6.6B = About 24%
Non-Muslims Muslims
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In comparison
Christians, 2,200,000,000
Muslims, 1,600,000,000
Jews, 18,000,000
Hindus, 1,000,000,000
Buddhists, 500,000,000
Sikhs, 30,000,000
Other, 100,000,000
Non-religious, 1,000,000,000
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Popular Images of Muslims
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What do you see on TV?
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What DON’T you see on TV?
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Who speaks for Islam?