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Life Under
Sharia Law
Cynthia Khan, Presenter
[email protected]
(248)659-2063
Because the mission
is in our own
backyard.
Facts About Islam
List modified and taken from http://religionfacts.com/islam/fastfacts.htm
Date founded: 622 AD
Place founded: Mecca, Saudi Original Language: Arabic
Arabia
House of Worship: Mosque
Founder: Muhammad, an
Ultimate Reality: Allah in
Arabian Camel Driver
Arabic
Adherents: 1.6 Billion
Purpose of Life: Submit to the
will of Allah and attain paradise
Size rank: Second largest in
the world
after death
Main location: Middle east,
North Africa and South East
Asia
Recommended Reading
Ministry of the LCMS

Beyond the Veil: Entering into Intimacy
with God Through Prayer by Alice Smith

Ministering Cross Culturally: An
Incarnational Model for Personal
Relationships by Sherwood
Lingenfelter & Marvin Mayers

Good News for Muslims: Tools for
Proclaiming Jesus to your Neighbor by
John Haines

Reaching Muslims for Christ by William
Saal
922 N Beech Daly Rd.
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127

P. (313) 563-2051
www.poblo.org
I Dared to Call Him Father by Bilquis
Sheikh

The Torn Veil by Gulshan Esther

The End of Reason: A Response to New
Atheists by Ravi Zacharias & Lee
Strobel
Feel free to contact us for more
information or resources
Sacred Text: Qur’an
Symbol: Crescent moon and
star

Beyond Belief to Conviction by Josh
McDowell & Bob Hostetler

Two Wars We Must Not Lose: What
Christians Need to Know About
Radical Islamist, Radical Secularists,
and Why We Can’t Leave the Battle
Up to Our Divided Government by
Bill Hecht
Video Resources
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Stoning of Soraya M
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Not Without My Daughter
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Obsession
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Muslim Demographics (POBLO
International Ministries)
“Do’s and Don’ts” of Muslim Evangelism
POBLO International Ministries
 DO understand that Muslims are forbidden from eating pork and drinking alcohol
 DO understand that dating, common law marriage, abortion, homosexuality are forbidden in
the Muslim religion
 DO talk about Jesus (they have great respect for Jesus as a prophet)
 DO remember that Western culture is NOT 100% Christian (they think all westerners are
Christians)
 DO know what YOU believe (strong Biblical knowledge)
 DO have some knowledge of Islam
 DO use the Word of God as much as possible
 DO provide literature (tracts, videos, books, Bible in their own language)
 DO invite them to some church event (VBS, picnics, Bible Study or ESL classes, later to a
church service)
 Do invite them to your home (when friendship is developed)
 DO always be respectful (even if their practices seem weird)
 DO ask friendly questions (about their country, culture, faith, etc.)
 DO avoid politics (if their country is in the news, show concern)
 DO use common English language terms
 DON’T start a discussion about the Trinity (they have a hard time understanding the Triune
God)
 DON’T initially use the term Son of God for Jesus unless you explain it first
 DON’T treat the Bible with disrespect (never place it on the floor)
 DON’T talk about other Christian denominations (they think Christians are divided)
 DON’T have your dog in the place where you have invited your Muslim guest (this is for some
devout Muslims, cats are permissible)