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Name: Period: Date: How did Islam spread? Islamic Conquests 622-750 CE Observations Inferences Source: https://s-media-cache-ec0.pinimg.com/originals/dd/e8/d5/dde8d54304d44ab47077f1364ddeb801.jpg 1. According to the map, during which time period did Islam spread the most? (1) Territory added by first four Caliphs, 632-661 CE 2. According to this map, by 750 CE, which three continents had Islam spread to? Africa, Asia, and Europe 3. According to this map, what is one way Islam spread throughout the world? Military campaigns, trade What are the major beliefs, practices, figures, holidays, and symbols of Islam? Name of Followers Muslims Name given to God Allah Abrahamic religions are the monotheistic religions of West Asia that trace their common origin to Abraham. The three largest Abrahamic religions are Judaism (1000s B.C.E.), Christianity (30s C.E.) and Islam (600s C.E.) In the Qur’an, Christians and Jews are referred to "People of the Book" because they are followers of monotheistic Abrahamic religions. All the Abrahamic religions were established in current-day Middle East. Why are Muslims, Christians and Jews considered Abrahamic religions? -Connection to Abraham, founder of Judaism -Monotheistic What do Muslims call Christians and Jews? Why? People of the Book (monotheistic) In what order were the Abrahamic religions established? Place of Origin 1st, Judaism, 2nd, Christianity, 3rd, Islam What are the three main commonalities between all Abrahamic religions? 1. Monotheistic 2. Connection to Abraham 3. Started in the Middle East Founder and/or Major Figures Muhammad, was a merchant born in the Arabian city of Mecca. Muslims consider Muhammad to be the final prophet sent by God to mankind. Muslims revere other prophets including Abraham, Jesus and Moses. The Qur’an is the holy book for Muslims. Muslims believe it was revealed in stages to the Prophet Muhammad over 23 years and written down into book form after Prophet Muhammad’s death. Muslims believed the Qur’an is the sacred word of God. Muslims also believe that the Qur’an intended to correct any errors in previous holy books such as the Old and New Testaments. There are 114 chapters in the Qur'an written in Arabic. Holy Texts In addition to Prophet Muhammad, who are the other important prophets in Islam? Abraham, Jesus, Moses According to Muslim belief, how long did it take for the entire Qur’an to be revealed to Muhammad? Over 23 years Hadith, reports of what the prophet Muhammad said or approved. Other than the Qur’an, what is another holy texts in Islam? -Old and New Testament (Bible) -Hadith Symbols The star and crescent symbol only became associated with Islam in the mid-20th century. ● ● ● Beliefs and Practices ● Muslims are monotheistic and believe that there is only one God, Allah. Articles of Faith: (1) Belief in Allah as the one and only God (2) Belief in angels (3) Belief in the holy books (Qur'an and Hadith) (4) Belief in the prophets (Abraham, Moses, David, Jesus, etc.) and Muhammad is the final prophet (5) Belief in the Day of Judgment where Allah will determine if you go to heaven or hell (6) Belief in Predestination Beliefs About Jesus: Unlike Christians, Muslims do not believe that Jesus is God or the son of God. Muslims also do not believe he was crucified. He is heavily discussed in the Qur’an as an important prophet but not as the son of God. Sharia: All aspects of a Muslim's life are governed by Sharia or Islamic law. Sharia law comes from a combination of sources including the Qur'an (the Muslim holy book), the Hadith (sayings and conduct of the prophet Muhammad) and fatwas (the rulings of Islamic scholars). How do Muslims view Jesus differently than Christians? -Jesus was a prophet - Not as a son of God Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/islam/ Muslims worship in mosques Places of Worship Their spiritual leaders are called imams and shaykhs Names of Leaders Holidays There are two Eids (festivals) ● Eid ul Fitr: Celebrates the end of the month of fasting called Ramadan ● Eid ul Adha: Celebrates Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son when God ordered him to (connection to Judaism) Five Pillars Moral/Ethical Code of Conduct Source: Adapted from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Five_pillars_of_Islam.svg How were the Five Pillars of Faith of Islam, and the Ten Commandments of Judaism and Christianity similar? Give specific examples. Fasting- how long? When? Why?names of the holidays? Charity Belief in 1 God