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Warm Up
Without help from the textbook, give this map a title and label the following places listed on the sheet…
This is to be completed by YOURSELF, no talking!!!
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The Muslim World
Intro to Islam and JCI Notes
Essential Questions
What is the difference between the terms “Islam” and “Muslim”?
Who was Muhammad and why is he important to the Islamic faith?
Why are the five pillars of faith important and what are the five pillars?
How are Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all similar?
Intro to Islam Notes
Key Terms
Islam
The religion of the Muslims, means “submission to the will of Allah”
Allah
the Arabic name for the one God in which the Muslims believed
Qur’an
the holy book of the Muslims
Hajj
the sacred pilgrimage to Mecca that must be performed once in each Muslims’ life. During this pilgrimage, pilgrims wear identical garments so that all stand as equals before God.
Muhammad
the last prophet of the Muslims
Muslim
“one who has submitted”, the followers of Islam and the prophet Muhammad
Hijrah
the migration from Mecca to Yathrib (Medina) by Muhammad and some of his followers in 622 C.E.
Sunna
Muhammad’s example, which is the best model for proper living
Shari’a
The book of laws in which the guidance of the Qur’an and Sunna was assembled in a practical form to help aid Muslims in applying the will of Allah to their daily lives. This system of law regulates the family life, moral conduct, and business and community life of Muslims. It brings all aspects of life together and unites all Muslims.
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
JCI Notes
Religion Judaism Christianity Islam
Belief in God
One God One God One God
Jesus Jesus is a disciple
Jesus is the son of God and Messiah
Jesus is a Prophet
Holy Book Torah Old and New Testaments (Bible)
Qur’an
Salvation Salvation through just and moral life (Ten Commandments)
Salvation by following teachings of Jesus (Ten Commandments)
Salvation by following five pillars and living a just life
Other Important Points
Acceptance of earlier prophets and revelations Abraham Moses Jesus
Believe the Torah and Bible contain partial revelations from God; however, the Qur’an is the final revelation
Other Important Points
Muhammad as the last great prophet
All people are equal before God
Among Muslim religious practices was religious tolerance for Christians and Jews