MIDDLE EAST Lesson #3 - Islam The religion is called The people are called ISLAM MUSLIMS.
Islam “Surrendering One’s Will to G-d”. Overview Founded by Muhammad in the 7 th century C.E. “Islam” means to surrender or submission to G-d’s will.
BIRTHPLACE OF THREE RELIGIONS. Religious Center 3 Religions: -Judaism, Christianity, Islam all started in SW Asia (The Middle East) Jerusalem (located.
Pre-Islam Mecca was trade center people traveled on pilgrimages to Mecca to visit the Kaaba –contained statues of over 360 deities; they brought wealth.
Major Religions in Europe Comparing Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
1 Worship in Islam. 2 Outline Creation and Worship What kind of God do Muslims worship? Does God need our worship? What is worship? What benefits do we.
School Culture The Main Condition for Student Success.
The one in the picture is Muhammad. What makes you believe he is important? If you don´t believe so then tell why. YOU HAVE 5 MINUTES……
The Rise of Islam. I. Introduction: The Setting Arabia and Its Neighbors.
Islam Religions of the world. Islam – 2 nd largest religion 1.3 billion followers on 3 continents 7 million Muslims in United States Islam is religion,
6 th Grade Social Studies. The religion of Islam, based on the teachings of Muhammad, spread across the Arabian peninsula and far beyond to become a major.
Islamic Civilization. Red Sea Arabian Sea Persian Gulf.