Islam by Alex Black https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to religion of the week en-us 2021-11-04 17:36:34 UTC 2023-06-30 01:29:41 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1ee-1f1f3.png Islam overview akmblack12 https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868113024 Islam is a monotheistic faith. There are approximately 1.2 billion muslims in the world and around 138+ million muslims in just India alone. ]]> 2021-11-04 17:48:49 UTC https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868113024 Two Basic Groups akmblack12 https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868129006 In the Islam religion there is 2 groups that make up that population: the sunnis which make up 80% of the muslims and the shi'ites which make up 20% of muslims. ]]> 2021-11-04 17:54:56 UTC https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868129006 Sunnis akmblack12 https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868210369 The Sunnis regard themselves as the orthodox branch of Islam. There name is derived from the phrase "Ahl al-Sunnah" or "People of the Tradition". They believe that Muhammad did not designate a successor. ]]> 2021-11-04 18:31:28 UTC https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868210369 Shi'ites akmblack12 https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868280433 The Shi'ites were a movement; literally "Shiat Ali" or the "Party of Ali". They claimed that Ali was the rightful successor to the Prophet Muhammad as leader (imam) of the Muslim community following his death in 632.]]> 2021-11-04 19:08:07 UTC https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868280433 Five Pillars of Islam akmblack12 https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868305504 The five pillars of Islam include 
1. SHAHADAH (DECLARATION OF FAITH)
2. SALAT (RITUAL PRAYER)
3. ZAKAH (ALMS TAX)
4. SAWM (FASTING)
5. HAJJ (PILGRIMAGE)
 
]]> 2021-11-04 19:21:52 UTC https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868305504 Did you know akmblack12 https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868309687 The word Islam means "submmission to the will of god"

]]> 2021-11-04 19:24:18 UTC https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868309687 Did you know akmblack12 https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868310100 Followers of Islam aim to live a life of complete submission to Allah. They believe that nothing can happen without Allah’s permission, but humans have free will.

]]> 2021-11-04 19:24:32 UTC https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868310100 The Quran akmblack12 https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868317025 The Quran is the major holy text of Islam. was revealed by the angel Gabriel to the Prophet Muhammad in the West Arabian towns Mecca and Medina beginning in 610 and ending with Muhammad’s death in 632 CE.]]> 2021-11-04 19:28:30 UTC https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868317025 Central idea in Islam akmblack12 https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868340033 A central idea in Islam is “jihad,” which means “struggle.” While the term has been used negatively in mainstream culture, Muslims believe it refers to internal and external efforts to defend their faith. Although rare, this can include military jihad if a “just war” is needed.

]]> 2021-11-04 19:43:02 UTC https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868340033 Islamic Calendar akmblack12 https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868349381 The Islamic calendar, also called the Hijra calendar, is a lunar calendar used in Islamic religious worship. The Islamic calendar indicates the proper days of Islamic holidays and celebrations, including the period of fasting and prayer known as Ramadan, which occurs during the ninth month of the calendar. The calendar began in the year 622 A.D. and celebrated the journey that Muhammad took from Mecca to Medina.]]> 2021-11-04 19:48:46 UTC https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868349381 Who do Muslims worship akmblack12 https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868350942 2021-11-04 19:49:43 UTC https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868350942 What muslim woman wear akmblack12 https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868372884 2021-11-04 20:03:09 UTC https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868372884 Difference between Hinduism and Islam akmblack12 https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868386622 First off Hindus are the people who follow the practices and beliefs of Hinduism while Muslims are those that follow Islam.
Hindus believe in many gods while Muslims believe in only one God, Allah. Hindus believe in rebirth or reincarnation, while Muslims believe in the separation of the soul and body after death. Mainly women are considered equal to men and there are many Goddesses in Hinduism. The concept of angels does not apply in Hinduism. Some mythological stories include rishis, who sometimes serve as the messengers of God.






]]> 2021-11-04 20:12:17 UTC https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868386622 Hinduism clothing instead of what Islam followers wear akmblack12 https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868390724 They don't wear a covering over their head or face. ]]> 2021-11-04 20:15:11 UTC https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868390724 Hindus central idea akmblack12 https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868394790 Hindus recognized their religious traditions as aspects of one eternal Truth that went by the name "sanatana dharma" or eternal law. Along with that it is essentially by honoring the dharma or the law of God, which consists of performing obligatory duties that are specific to the caste, profession, gender and the age of a person, and the pursuit of the four chief aims of human life (purusharthas), namely dharma (virtue), artha (wealth), kama (sensual pleasures) and moksha (liberation).]]> 2021-11-04 20:17:58 UTC https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868394790 Islam prophets akmblack12 https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868397395 Islam acknowledges the succession of prophets and messengers of God, starting from Adam and Noah. Also included in the list are Abraham, Moses, John the Baptist and Jesus. Islam perceives all the prophets and messengers as human beings, chosen by God for the specific purpose of passing on His revelations for the benefit of the mankind. Islam also recognizes the presence of Angels, who are believed to be invisible and never tiring, requiring neither food, nor rest, nor drink, and who spend their time in the service of Allah, obeying His commands and implementing His will.]]> 2021-11-04 20:19:38 UTC https://padlet.com/akmblack12/evw0c6lzrtsxo4to/wish/1868397395