ISLAMMMMMMMMJMMMM Flashcards
People called
Muslims
Symbols
Star and Crysten
Sacred Writngs
Gu’ran
Place of Worship
Mosque
Where practiced in the world?
2nd
Indonesia, India, Middle East, North Africa
Branches
Sunni
Shia
Anyone can be the leader
A descendent of Muhammad should be the leader
Special Diets
Hetals
Means permitted:
Many Muslims do not eat pork and meat is slaughtered in a certain way. Many Muslims also don’t drink alcohol
Special Clothing
Head covering for women
History
Muhammad
Prophet
Founder of Islam
Qu’ran is God’s words as told to the Prophet Muhammad
Main beliefs pt1
- One God -Allah
- How is it connected to Judaism and Christianity?
Allah is God in Arabic
Saw God as Jews and Christians many of same prophets
Main beliefs pt 2
3. Five Pillars of Faith
Faith, Prayer, Charity, Fast, Pilgrimage (Hajj)
Faith- One God and Muhammad is his prophet
Prayer- Pray 5 times a day toward Mecca
Charity- Give to the poor
Fast- During the month of Ramadan, no food or drink from sunrise to sunset
Pilgrimage (Hajj)- make a journey to Mecca once in lifetime
Holidays
Ramadan
Eid al Fitr
Ramadan- celebrates when Muhammad heard Qu’ran from God
Eid- End of Ramadan- large celebration
Important locations
Mecca
Mecca is the most holy city in Islam
In the modern day country of Saudi Arabia