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What we already know NoteSheet 10.1 The Rise of Islam (pg. 263) 1. What is the Story of Muhammad? • Orphaned at the age of six, Muhammad was raised by his grandfather and uncle • At the age of 25 he married a wealthy businesswoman of about 40 named Khadijah • At the age of 40 Muhammad’s life was changed overnight when the angel Gabriel told him that he was a messenger of Allah (God) • By 613 C.E he began preaching in public • He was forced to leave Mecca in 622 • By 630 he and 10,000 followers marched to Mecca and Mecca’s leaders surrendered 2. What are the Five Pillars of Islam? • Faith – “There is no God but Allah, and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah.” – Every Muslim must testify to this • Prayer – Five times a day, Muslims face toward Mecca to pray – Usually at a mosque (Islamic house of worship) • Alms – Muhammad taught that all Muslims have a responsibility to support the less fortunate – A special religious tax giving money to the poor • Fasting – Muslims fast between dawn and sunset during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan • Pilgrimage – All Muslims who are physically and financially able, perform a pilgrimage to Mecca known as the hajj Follow The P.P.A.F.F You Must • P – Pilgrimage • P – Prayer • A – Alms • F – Fasting • F – Faith • May the P.P.A.F.F be strong with you my Children 3. What are the “links” of Islam to Christianity • To Muslims, Allah is the same God that is worshiped in Christianity – Muslims view Jesus as a prophet, not as the son of God • They believe the Qur’an is the word of Allah just as Christians believe the Gospels were revealed to Moses and New Testament writers • Both religions believe in – – – – Heaven Hell Judgment day Holy Book • Both trace ancestry to Abraham • Are all people of the book Words of the Day • Islam – Submission to the will of Allah • Muslim – One who has submitted