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Chapter 10 Quest: Study Guide What does Islam mean in Arabic? Submitting to the will of God What is the Shaira? A system of law regulates the family life, moral conduct, and the business and community life of Muslims? What art form (writing) was created by blending Muslim culture? Calligraphy What do Muslims believe about Muhammad? He is the last of the great prophets Describe the difference between the Sunni and the Shi’a The Sunni and the Shi’a are two religious groups in Muslim society. The Sunni are the majority of the population and believe that the best Muslim male should rule. The Shi’a are the minority of the population and believe that only a direct descendant of Muhammad (direct bloodline) should rule. Describe the Five Pillars of Islam The Five Pillars of Islam re the major duties required by all Muslims. The first of the five pillars is prayer; you must pray five times a day facing Mecca. Second is giving alms or charity to the poor. Third is you must fast from sunrise to sunset during the holy month of Ramadan. Fourth you must declare your faith or make the statement of faith. Finally you must try to make the journey or pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in your life if you are physically and financially able. Why was the Hijrah important? This is the turning point for Muhammad when he began to gain followers What was the academic subject developed by al-Khwarizmi and originally called al-jabr known by today? algebra Towards what city do Muslims pray? Mecca Who did Muslims consider the people of the book? Jews and Christians Define the Sufi. They are a group of people who live a life of poverty by choice and reject life’s luxuries Describe three similarities and three differences between Christianity, Judaism and Islam. Christianity, Islam and Judaism are the three major world religions. All three are monotheistic however they all refer to Him by different names. The Christians and Jews refer to Him as Jesus. The Islamic refer to Him as Allan. All three religions have a place of worship. The Christians worship in the church. The Jews worship in the temple and the Islamic worship in a mosque. Finally all three religions have a holy book. The Christians call their book the Bible. The Jews call their book the Torah. The Islamic call their book the Qur’an. *****Remember that you can use any of the topics on the chart that we did for your power point presentation******