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Do Now. 1)True or False: Christians are monotheistic? 2)What are the teachings of Christianity based on? 3) The two parts of the Christian Bible are called 4) T or F Jesus was Jewish. Essential Question.

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  1. Do Now • 1)True or False: Christians are • monotheistic? • 2)What are the teachings of Christianity based on? 3) The two parts of the Christian Bible are called 4) T or F Jesus was Jewish.

  2. Essential Question • What are the teachings/beliefs of Islam?

  3. ISLAM: Submission to the Will of Allah

  4. The Judeo-Christian Foundations of Islam

  5. IslamAn Abrahamic Religion • Muslims are monotheistic. • They believe in the Judeo- Christian God, which they callAllah. • Muslims believe that the Torah and the Bible, like the Qur’an (Koran),is the word of God. Peoples of the Book

  6. Abraham’s Genealogy HAGAR ABRAHAM SARAH Ishmael Isaac 12 Arabian Tribes Jacob Esau 12 Tribes of Israel

  7. The Prophetic Tradition Adam Noah Abraham Moses Jesus Muhammad

  8. The Qur'an/Koran : God's Last Revelation

  9. The Origins of the Qur’an • Muhammad received his first revelation from the angel Gabriel in the Cave of Hira in 610.

  10. The Qur’an • Muslims believe it contains the word of God. • 114 suras (chapters). • Written in Arabic.

  11. The Five Pillars of Islam

  12. 1. The Shahada • The testimony. • The declaration of faith: There is no god worthy of worship except God, andMuhammad is HisMessenger [or Prophet]. 1

  13. 2. The Salat • The mandatory prayers performed 5 times a day:* dawn* noon* late afternoon * sunset * before going to bed • Wash before praying. • Face Mecca and use a prayer rug. 2

  14. 3. The Zakat • Almsgiving (charitable donations). • Muslims believe that all things belong to God. • About 2.5% of your income. 3

  15. 4. The Sawm • Fasting during the holy month of Ramadan. • Considered a method of self- purification. • No eating or drinking from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan. 4

  16. 5. The Hajj • The pilgrimage to Mecca. • Must be done at least once in a Muslim’s lifetime. • 2-3 million Muslims make the pilgrimage every year. 5

  17. 5. The Hajj • Those who complete the pilgrimage can add the titlehajji to their name. 5

  18. The Dar al-Islam The Worldof Islam 1 2 3 4 5

  19. The Mosque • The Muslim place of worship.

  20. Do Now • Please answer the following question: • Name and describe the 5 pillars of Islam:

  21. Essential Question: Why was Islam able to spread so quickly and convert so many to the new religion?

  22. The Dome of the Rock Mosque in Jerusalem Mount Moriah Rockwhere Muhammad ascended into heaven.

  23. Other Islamic Religious Practices • Up to four wives allowed at once. • No alcohol or pork. • No gambling. • Sharia body of Islamic law to regulate daily living. • Three holiest cities in Islam:* Mecca, Medina, Jerusalem.

  24. The Spread of Islam • Easy to learn and practice. • No priesthood. • Teaches equality. • Non-Muslims, who were “Peoples of the Book,” were allowed religious freedom, but paid additional taxes. • Easily “portable”  nomads & trade routes. • Jihad(“Holy War”) against pagans and other non-believers (“infidels”).

  25. Muslims in the WorldToday

  26. Countries with the Largest Muslim Population * Arabs make up only 20% of the total Muslim population of the world.

  27. Islam in America

  28. Muslims in America

  29. Muslim Culture in NYC The Islamic Center, New York City

  30. Islam in America After September 11?

  31. Venn Diagram • Using the Venn diagram, write down Christianity, Islam and Judaism • Then write down what each have in common and their differences.

  32. Classwork • Please complete the following assignment- • Reading Guide p 91-97

  33. Similarities Similarities:- All claim to be monotheist religions. - All believe in Divine Revelation, a contact between God and humans through revelation. - They believe in the life after death, in a Day of Judgment, and in Hell and Paradise.

  34. Similarities Cont • They appeared in the same geographical zone. (Middle East) - They recognize ALMOST the same prophets • -With Christianity recognizing Jesus and Moses but not Muhammad • - Islam recognizing Jesus, Moses and Muhammad • --- Judaism only Moses and previous prophets

  35. Differences • Differences: The concept of God in Christianity is that of a Trinity in One. (God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit) • Judaism and Islam do not believe in the trinity. The God of Judaism (Yahweh) is focused on one nation (the children of Israel). • The God of Christianity and Islam is universal.

  36. Differences Cont • Judaism and Islam have detailed laws. Christianity does not have the same. -Islam and Christianity have a lot of focus on spirituality. Judaism have more focus on law.

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