Islam “Submission to God”
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Transcript of Islam “Submission to God”
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Muhammed (570-632)• Born in Mecca, (modern-
day Saudi Arabia)• He is the “guiding, human
spirit of the religion”• At age 40 began to
receive God’s words through Angel Gabriel
• It became his mission to convey God’s message
• This would be documented in the Qur’an
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Muhammad (cont.)
• Was to be the last prophet on Earth
• Received messages ‘verses’ at a time, began teaching
• These messages became engraved into Islamic Law
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The 5 Pillars of Islam
• 1. Make the testimony of faith- “There is no God but God, and Muhammad is the messenger of God”
• 2. Pray five times daily, facing toward Mecca• 3. Give money to the poor• 4. Fasting during daylight hours of Ramadan, the
holy month• 5. Make a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in
lifetime, it is enough to want to go.. for some
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Qur’an“Recitation”
• God referred to as “Allah”
• His final revelation, took place over a span of 23 years
• Acknowledges parts of Jewish and Christian scriptures
• Teaches about life and death, heaven and hell
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Qur’an
• Prohibits:
-worshipping idols
-eating pork
-drinking liquor
-gambling
• Sharia
-sacred law of Islam
-Religion as law, God’s words as law
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Key Concepts
• No human can intervene between God and another person.
• All believers are equal, men + women..except in social context
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