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Connections 8.1

Connections 8.1. Islam. Essential Questions. What are the basic beliefs and traditions of Islam? How does Islam affect the politics of the Arab Spring?. Activating. Introduction to Islam

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Connections 8.1

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  1. Connections 8.1

    Islam
  2. Essential Questions What are the basic beliefs and traditions of Islam? How does Islam affect the politics of the Arab Spring?
  3. Activating Introduction to Islam Discuss your understanding of Islam with a partner. Write down your understanding of Islam and any words you may associate with Islam. Be prepared to share. http://on.aol.com/video/learn-about-islam-38365933 What did you learn about the following: Allah Koran 5 Pillars Islam is the monotheistic religion articulated by the Qur’an……………..
  4. Connecting Islam – The Religion: Jigsaw Topics: The 5 Pillars of Islam The Beginnings of Islam The Quran and Sharia Law Sects of Islam Islamic Holidays (Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, etc)
  5. Connecting Islam – The Religion: Jigsaw Websites: Islam http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam Huda: Introduction to Islam http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Islam.aspx Understanding Islam and the Muslims http://www.islamicity.com/education/understandingislamandmuslims/?AspxAuto-DetectCookieSupport=1 Islam http://www.encylopedia.com/topic/Islam.aspx
  6. Islam and the Arab Spring This activity is meant to help us to understand the role of Islam in the establishment of new governments as a result of the Arab Spring, in particular, the Islamic parties. What is your understanding of the Arab Spring? The Arab Spring……is a revolutionary Pair-Share by creating a summary on the following articles: Haddadi-The Arab Spring and Islam: Politics, religion, culture, and the struggle for identity http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/236538/20111024/the-arab-spring-and-islam-politics-religion-culture-and-the-struggle-for-identity.htm Ihardy – Islamism and the Arab Spring http://www.cupblog.org/?p=5423
  7. Summarizing View the video below and answer the following questions in your Journal: What is the narrator’s description of the Islamic political parties? What is the central desire of the political parties? What will happen if Islamic parties are elected into power? W100QsAboutIslam: What are the effects of Islamist parties in new democracies? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGvTqZy85n0&feature=youtu.be
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