1. Warm-Up
Using a World Atlas to help you, color in and LABEL the following countries in green:
Indonesia
Saudi Arabia
Iraq
Afghanistan
Iran
Pakistan

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6. Islam Spread in a manner similar to Christianity.
Proselytic faith.
Adherents are known as Muslims.
Worship one god, called Allah.
Founded by the prophet Muhammad.
Holy book is the Qur’an (or Koran).
Basis for sharia, or holy law.
Divided into two major groups:
Shiite & Sunni
Fastest growing world religion

7. Islam Basic Precepts Submission to the will of God (Allah)
Lineage - Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, & Mohammed
Holy Book – Qu’ran
Five (5) pillars of faith

8. 5 Pillars of Faith Shahadah: Creed:
“There is no God but Allah and the Prophet Mohammad is his Messenger”
Salat: Prayer 5 times a day facing Mecca
Zakat: Giving to the poor
Sawm: Month of fasting during Ramadan
Hajj: Pilgrimage to Mecca

9. Homework: Compare the 3 Abrahamic Religions
Judaism
Christianity
Islam