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ISLAM Submission to Allah
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IN YOUR NOTES First: Put these in chronological order: Hinduism Christianity Islam Judaism Buddhism Second: Put these in order according to which one has the most followers. Most should be at the top: Taoism Hinduism Christianity Buddhism Confucianism Islam Judaism Jainism
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Chronology Hinduism-date difficult to determine, but oldest religion Judaism-2,000 BC Buddhism-500 BC Christianity-30 C.E. Islam-600’s C.E. http://www.newspadho.com/2015/07/animated-map-shows-how-religions-spread- around-the-world.html
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Followers Christianity-2.1 billion Islam-1.3-1.5 billion Hinduism-800-900 million Buddhism-376 million Judaism-13-14 million Confucianism-6.3 million Jainism-4.3 million Taoism-2.3 million
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Muhammad Dies Muhammad controlled Mecca Muhammad is Born Uncle Abu Talib Dies Saw angel who commanded him to speak revelations from God Moved to Yathrib/Medina (Hegira)
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CORRECT ORDER Muhhamad Born 570 CE Met the angel who told him to speak revelations 610 CE Uncle Abu Talib dies 619 CE Moved from Mecca to Yathrib (Medina)=Hegira 622 CE Muhammad controlled Mecca 630 CE Muhammad dies 632 CE
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QUR’AN-SACRED TEXT OF ISLAM Followers recorded the revelations of Muhammad Rhythmically written Full meaning only understood through Arabic reading
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DRAW A REPRESENTATION OF: The 5 Pillars Behavior Guidelines Sunna Sharia Pick 2 of the 4
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FIVE PILLARS OF FAITH 1) Profession of Faith: No God but Allah and Muhammad is his messenger 2) 5 Daily Prayers Facing Mecca 3) Alms/Charity to the poor (certain percentage) 4) Fast During Ramadan 5) Pilgrimage to Mecca: Hajj
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BEHAVIOR GUIDELINES Moral Behaviors No pork or alcohol Purify before praying No murder, lying, or stealing Jihad: “struggle for faith” /conversion to Islam
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SUNNA Record of Muhammad’s behavior and teachings Forms tradition Individual reports in Sunna are known as a hadith
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SHARIA Overtime a legal system developed Never been standardized Not recorded in one book, but in many
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AFTER MUHAMMAD’S DEATH Successors became known as caliphs. The first was Abu Bakr, an early convert and close companion to Muhammad Through conquest, the caliphate rapidly expanded Some had not wanted Abu Bakr to become caliph, they wanted Ali, who was a cousin of Muhammad’s Later, Uthman from a tribe known as the Umayyads became caliph and a civil war broke out between those who supported him, and those who wanted Ali to lead. Ali was killed in the process Those who accepted the Umayyads’ leader became known as Sunnis Followers of Ali became known as Shia (caliph should be descendent of Muhammad) Sufis also developed who seek a more mystical and personal connection with God
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WHAT DO JUDAISM, CHRISTIANITY, AND ISLAM HAVE IN COMMON?
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