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Islam

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ISLAM

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THE BASICS

  • Origin : Saudi Arabia
  • Sacred Text : Qur'an
  • Sacred Building : Mosque
  • Followers : Muslims
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HOLY PLACES

  • Mecca
  • Medina
  • Jerusalem
  • Their prophet is Muhammad
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ALLAH

  • Allah is interpretaded as the God in arabic
  • This means that they refer to God as Allah

6 MAIN BELIEFS

  • Belief in Allah as the one and only God
  • Belief in angels
  • Belief in holy books
  • Belief in prophets
  • Belief in the Day of Judgement
  • Belief in predestination

FIVE PILLARS OF ISLAM

  • Declaration of faith: they recite a certain phrase to enter islamic faith
  • Prayer : they must pray 5 times a day
  • Donation to charity : they must give part of their earnings to the less fortunate
  • Fasting : They must not eat at all during the month of Ramadan
  • Pilgrimage to Mecca : they must travel to Mecca atleat once in their lifetime
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PRAYER

  • Has 3 requirements
  • Pray 5 times a day
  • Wash themselves before prayer
  • Face mecca while praying
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TYOES OF MUSLIMS

  • Sunnis
  • Shiites
  • The Shiites split from the Sunnis when Muhammad died

FESTIVALS

  • Dhu Al - Hijja : This is when people travel to Mecca ( they must go atleast once in their lifetime)
  • Al Hijra : This is the Islamic New Year