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  • 1. The Origins of Islam

2. Chapter 2 vocabulary Allah Hegira Sharia law Jihad Greek fire 3. Muhammad Born in Mecca Claimed to have vision from angel Gabriel Wrote it down in the Quran Teaches there is only one god Allah (the god) Formed the faith of Islam 4. Muhammad 5. He was forced to leave Mecca because of hisbeliefs Fled to Medina This move to Medina is called Hegira 6. Battle of Badr Muhammad attackedcaravans for treasures The people of Mecca foughtback Muhammad wasoutnumbered, but won Muhammad took control ofMecca and forced the Meccapeople to accept Islam 7. Muhammad died. Who takes over Islam now?Muhammad (died)Abu Bakr (one of the first converts)Uthmann (killed by his own troops)Ali (Muhammads cousin) 8. Abu Bakr Abu Bakr defeated all who didnt want to beMuslim The Wars of Apostasy were the battlesbetween Islam and the people that didntwant to be Islam anymore 9. Abu Bakr 10. Ali Islam split into two groups:1. Shiite followed Ali2. Sunni believed any worthy Muslim could be leader 11. Ali 12. Books of Islam Quran oral teachings of Muhammad Hadith Contains description of Muhammadslife Muslims teach that the Bible contains falseteaching 13. What does Quran say about Jesus? Offensive to say that Jesus is God It denies Christs death on the cross 14. What does Quran say about Salvation? It says salvation is earned by doing good works There is a large scale and the good works haveto outweigh the bad Allah has the final word if you go to Paradiseor Hell 15. 5 Pillars of Islam1. Repeat the creed There is no God but Allah, and Muhammad is the prophet of Allah.2. Daily practice of prayer3. Almsgiving4. Fasting5. Pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in a lifetime 16. http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/accessislam/lessonplan2_procedure.html 17. During Pilgrimage1. Circle the Kabah seven times2. Run 7 times between the two hills of Mecca3. Travel 13 miles to the place where Muhammad is believed to have preached his last sermon4. Travel to a village to throw seven stones at pillars said to represent Satan5. Repeat steps 1 and 2 18. The Kabah 19. Islamic Law Sharia law system of divine law, belief, orpractice that shapes all life Sharia law often results in harsh punishments 20. What does Jihad mean? Muslims are required to jihad (which means tostrive hard) Some think it means to strive to be a goodMuslim Most think it means to kill or subdue non-believers 21. The Trinity The trinity in Islam is1. The father2. Jesus3. Mary The trinity in Christianity is1. The father2. The son3. Holy Spirit