Islam

Islam

holy text
1. Qur'an - means recitation
2. mahommed is the messanger of God
3. nothing can go over the holy text - has to be respected and stay clean
4. have to learn the Qur'an at age of 10
origins of Islam
1. Islam means submission - a straight path to God
2. Islam is from the middle ease in Mecca
3. Indonesia has the highest population of Muslims
4. Islam began in the 7th centaury - existed for 1400 hundred years
5. population of muslims in Sunnih is 90%
6. population in Sheir is 10%
where Muslims prey and meet
1. call to prayer is made by the Khutba
2. call to prayer 5 times a day
3. prey in a mosque - separate from men and woman to focus on prayer
4. have to prey on a mat - dedicated to specific times
5. mosques have no photos - only allah can create things
How to be a good muslim
1. 5 pillars
  1. 1. confession of faith: SHAHADAH
    1. recites: there is no God but allah
  2. 2. prayer: salut
    1. 5 times a day facing the kabah in Meccah
  3. 3. giving: ZAKAT
    1. donate 2.5% of savings per year
  4. Pilgrimage: Hajj
    1. put on ihram, 7 times around the ka'bah, walk between hills, stone pillars, confession at Arofat and sacrifice an animal
  5. 4. fasting: saum
    1. have to not eat or drink in 9th month, ramedan
in a mosque
1. prey facing mecca

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