Islam
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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BASIC FACTS OF ISLAM
- Islam means submission
- Started in the Arabian Peninsula
- Pre Muhammad had multiple gods in the religion
- To become Islam you must accept Islam as your religion and don't worship anyone else
- They practice their religion by praying 5 times a day
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- Ka'ba is a sacred house
- Muhammad was born in Mecca, left a rich family, received first revelation at age 40
- The Quran is the holy book
- Another source is the sunnah
- Jihad is a war or struggle against non believers among Muslims
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COMPARING THE MUSLIM RELIGION TO OTHER RELIGIONS
- Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all worship 1 god
- Different leaders and different origins
- Muslims believe Jesus was a human being and wasn't the son of god.
- The Muslim religion teaches acceptance and supports other religions
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MORE FACTS
- 23% of the worlds population is Muslim
- Afghanistan has the largest population of Muslims
- Afghanistan has the highest percentage of Muslim people
- There are more than 150,000 Muslims in the United States 37%
- Asia and Africa have the highest populations of Muslims
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- Muslims introduced Algebra to the world
- Muslims also introduced sophisticated instruments that helped with exploration
- Introduced the number 0 which helped the progression of Mathematics
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5 PILLARS
- The 5 pillars of Islam are, Shahadah, Salah, zakat, swam, and haji
- The five pillars originated from the Quran
- Shahadah-declaring that there is no god except god
- The pillars are almost related to the Ten Commandments
- There are a lot of temptations and it is hard to maintain faith
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