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Islam Notes

Islam Notes. Geography. Mostly desert Bedouins- Arab, nomad herders Mecca- holiest city of Islam Kaaba - most sacred site in Islam. Muhammad - 570 AD. Khadija: First wife of Mohammad Vision of the angel Gabriel Islam: “Submission to God” Hijrah : Journey from Mecca to Medina

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Islam Notes

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  1. Islam Notes

  2. Geography • Mostly desert • Bedouins- Arab, nomad herders • Mecca- holiest city of Islam • Kaaba- most sacred site in Islam

  3. Muhammad - 570 AD • Khadija: First wife of Mohammad • Vision of the angel Gabriel • Islam: “Submission to God” • Hijrah: Journey from Mecca to Medina • Medina: City of the Prophet • 630 AD- Mecca became the holy city

  4. Teachings of Islam • Monotheism • Quran: Holy book of Islam

  5. Teachings of Islam • Five Pillars • 1 God and Muhammad is his messenger • 5 daily prayers • Fasting during Ramadan • Giving alms • Hajj: pilgrimage to Mecca

  6. Way of Life • Sharia: Moral code and religious law of Islam • Impact on Women: limited rights

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