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Bellringer. FIND YOUR NEW SEAT DON’T TOUCH THE FACE DOWN PIECE OF PAPER YET Put your advertisement/any late work (interim!) in the bin SOL Challenge 1 – to be explained! For team name, put the name of one of the groupmembers …for now! BJOTD: Who ruled France until he exploded?. Agenda.
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Bellringer • FIND YOUR NEW SEAT • DON’T TOUCH THE FACE DOWN PIECE OF PAPER YET • Put your advertisement/any late work (interim!) in the bin • SOL Challenge 1 – to be explained! • For team name, put the name of one of the groupmembers…for now! • BJOTD: Who ruled France until he exploded?
Agenda • SOL Challenge • Venn Diagram—EO and RC • Outline Quiz • Notes (Quick) • Venn Diagram and Questions
Who was the Founder of Islam? • Muhammad is the prophet and founder of Islam • Muhammad was born into a family of traders in 570 CE in Mecca • It is said he would hear Christians and Jews discuss religion at markets and would go to a cave to study • In the cave he had a vision of the archangel Gabriel telling him he was the prophet
Muhammad preached throughout Mecca, but many merchants did not like his teachings • ESPECIALLY the teachings on economic fairness • The merchants began pressuring Muhammad and so he fled to Medina before they could kill him • This is known as the Hijrah • Muhammad returned to Mecca in 630 and conquered the city for Islam.
Mecca and Medina: two holy cities of Islam • Islam soon spread to encompass the Arabian Peninsula, Asia, Africa, and parts of Spain
Muhammad entering Mecca to conquer it. In the Background: Gabriel, Michael, Israfil, and Azrail
What are the Major Beliefs of Islam? • Monotheistic • Allah-Arabic word for God • Holy Text: • Qur’an (Koran): The Word of God • Acceptance of Judeo-Christian prophets • Islam accepted Moses, Jesus, and Abraham as prophets, or holy individuals • Christians and Jews are known as “people of the book” to Muslims
The Five Pillars (Five Duties) • The guidelines for a Muslim • Faith (Shahadah) • A Muslim must acknowledge “There is no god but god, and Muhammad is his messenger.” • Prayer (Salat) • 5 times a day, facing Mecca in order to bring one closer to God • Mosque: a Muslim house of worship • Alms (Zakat) • Must give ~2.5% of income to the poor in a religious tax • Fasting (Sawm) • During the month of Ramadan, Muslims must fast from sunup to sundown if physically able • Pilgrimage (Hajj) • Must make the pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in a life time
Chart • Complete the chart with what you remember about Islam, Christianity and Judaism, INDIVIDUALLY • Use the packets to add additional information once you’ve written down all you know.
Venn Diagram • Complete a Venn Diagram with the similarities and differences between Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. • Do these religions have more or less in common with each other? • In your opinion, what do you think would cause the most strife between the three religions? Why or Why not? • Why do followers of religions get into conflicts?