Beliefs/practices Of Islam Flashcards
1
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Islam beliefs and teach practices
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Pray 5 times a day
Ramadon
Muhammad is prophet
Quran= holy book written by god
2
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Where do islams worship (building)
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Mosque
3
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Five pillars
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- Alms- charity or tax to poor
- Prayer- 5 times a day, towards Mecca
- Creed- there is no god but Allah….
- Haji- pilgrimage to Mecca, once a lifetime (if able)
- Fasting- Ramadan, sacrifice, one meal a day
4
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Muslim women
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Made to have children
No opinion
Live isolated lives
Veiled in public
5
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Sources of Authority
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Quran- holy book
Sunna- Mohamed’s example
Sharia- system of law that regulates the family life, moral, conduct, and business and community life of Muslims
6
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Islam Expands
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Caliph- successor to Muhammad
Jihad- holy war( for the religions)
7
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Sunni-Shias Split
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Shia- must be descendant of Muhammad, believe the Sunni have distorted the Quran
Sunni- followers of Muhammad’s example, believe Shia have distorted the Quran