Islam
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ISLAM’S ORIGINS
- Founded by Muhammad, claiming to be the prophet of the god Allah
- Started in Arabia in the Seventh century
SACRED TEXTS
- The Koran was Islam’s sacred text
- Said that Allah was the only existing deity and his prophet was Mohammed
- The hadiths
- Hadith guides someone through their private and social life. Making stories to show moral behavior
BELIEFS
- The Koran
- The hadiths
- Sharia (Islamic codes of law that guided families through life)
- Five pillars of Islam
FIVE PILLARS OF ISLAM
- Acknowledgment of Allah and Mohammed being his prophet
- Pray towards Mecca five times a day
- Self restraint during month of ramadan
- Paying the zakat, a tax to benefit the poor
- All Muslims who can are expected to make a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in their lifetime
