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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 Stoning of Soraya M Not Without My Daughter Obsession 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)