Task 1
1. 2.1 billion
2. Afghanistan, Algeria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Gambia, Iran, Iraq
3. Morocco
4. 2,595,000
Task 2 Summarize each of the key beliefs below in a complete sentence.
1. Muslims believe in one God who alone is the Creator, All Knowing, and perfect. The word for God in Arabic is Allah.
2. Muslims believe in angels who are honored creatures devoted to God. They believe in the angel Gabriel who brought the Quran to Muhammad.
3. Muslims give religious authority to God's revealed books especially the Quran which God revealed to the angel Gabriel who revealed it to the prophet Muhammad.
1. 2.1 billion
2. Afghanistan, Algeria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Gambia, Iran, Iraq
3. Morocco
4. 2,595,000
Task 2 Summarize each of the key beliefs below in a complete sentence.
1. Muslims believe in one God who alone is the Creator, All Knowing, and perfect. The word for God in Arabic is Allah.
2. Muslims believe in angels who are honored creatures devoted to God. They believe in the angel Gabriel who brought the Quran to Muhammad.
3. Muslims give religious authority to God's revealed books especially the Quran which God revealed to the angel Gabriel who revealed it to the prophet Muhammad.
4. Muslims believe in
the prophets and messengers of God. It's starts with Adam and goes on to Noah,
Abraham, Ishmael, Isaac, Jacob, Moses, and even Jesus. Muslims believe Muhammad
was God's last prophet.
5. Muslims believe in a day of judgement when everyone with be resurrected for God's judgement.
6. Muslims believe in Al-Qadar which is divine predestination. They believe in freewill given by God.
Put 3 of Muhammad's sayings in your own words:
1. Muhammad is saying to live your life to the fullest by making the most of each day, but also stay humble and remember your purpose as a good Muslim and your duty to God.
2. Muhammad is saying that everything can be made better or improved, and the way to make one's heart better is to be conscious of all our fellows and their struggles. Basically community is key.
3. Muhammad is saying that God is willing and accepting towards all who are willing and accepting towards Him
Task 3 1. The faith and practice of Muslim faith as well as all subjects concerning human beings, wisdom, doctrine, worship, transactions, law, etc but most important: the relationship between God and his creation
2. Arabic because any translation is not considered the Quran only a translation of the meaning.
3. Ramadan
4. He commanded Muhammad to read and then he taught Muhammad some verses from the Quran.
Task 4 1. Shahada (testimony of faith) must believe in the one true Allah, no God but Allah, and Muhammad is his messenger 2. Salat (prayer) must pray 5 times a day facing Mecca, usualy in Arabic 3. Zakat (alms giving) must give to the poor D. Sawm ( fasting) must fast during Ramadan from dawn to dusk which includes no sexual relations E. Hajj (pilgrimage) must complete a pilgrimage to Mecca sometime in their lives if able to
They are the obligations that every Muslim must satisfy in order to live a good and responsible life.
They are a religious obligation and without them, life has no purpose.
Task 5
1. A month of fasting on the 9th month of the Muslim colander.
5. Muslims believe in a day of judgement when everyone with be resurrected for God's judgement.
6. Muslims believe in Al-Qadar which is divine predestination. They believe in freewill given by God.
Put 3 of Muhammad's sayings in your own words:
1. Muhammad is saying to live your life to the fullest by making the most of each day, but also stay humble and remember your purpose as a good Muslim and your duty to God.
2. Muhammad is saying that everything can be made better or improved, and the way to make one's heart better is to be conscious of all our fellows and their struggles. Basically community is key.
3. Muhammad is saying that God is willing and accepting towards all who are willing and accepting towards Him
Task 3 1. The faith and practice of Muslim faith as well as all subjects concerning human beings, wisdom, doctrine, worship, transactions, law, etc but most important: the relationship between God and his creation
2. Arabic because any translation is not considered the Quran only a translation of the meaning.
3. Ramadan
4. He commanded Muhammad to read and then he taught Muhammad some verses from the Quran.
Task 4 1. Shahada (testimony of faith) must believe in the one true Allah, no God but Allah, and Muhammad is his messenger 2. Salat (prayer) must pray 5 times a day facing Mecca, usualy in Arabic 3. Zakat (alms giving) must give to the poor D. Sawm ( fasting) must fast during Ramadan from dawn to dusk which includes no sexual relations E. Hajj (pilgrimage) must complete a pilgrimage to Mecca sometime in their lives if able to
They are the obligations that every Muslim must satisfy in order to live a good and responsible life.
They are a religious obligation and without them, life has no purpose.
Task 5
1. A month of fasting on the 9th month of the Muslim colander.
2. Cannot eat, drink,
smoke, or have sex
3. Telling a lie,
slander, denouncing someone behind his back, a false oath, and greed
4. When Muhammad
revealed the Quran
5. A 3 day
celebration with a feast and the exchange of gifts.
6. It is said to be
the month when the Quran a sent from heaven. It's when Muslims concentrate on
their faith. When God determines the course of the world for the year
7. The month has been
blessed by God
Task 6 List five interesting facts you learned from the websites above.
1.Slaves were owned in all Islamic societies, both sedentary and nomadic, ranging from Arabia in the centre to North Africa in the west and to what is now Pakistan and Indonesia in the east.
2. Men are allowed to marry multiple Muslim women if they choose
3. The Arabic word 'Islam' simply means 'submission', and derives from a word meaning 'peace'.
4. During Ramadan many Muslims will try to eat a large meal called suhur just before dawn.
5. In Islam, marriages are not considered to be 'made in heaven' between 'soul-mates' destined for each other; they are not sacraments. They are social contracts which bring rights and obligations to both parties, and can only be successful when these are mutually respected and cherished.
Task 6 List five interesting facts you learned from the websites above.
1.Slaves were owned in all Islamic societies, both sedentary and nomadic, ranging from Arabia in the centre to North Africa in the west and to what is now Pakistan and Indonesia in the east.
2. Men are allowed to marry multiple Muslim women if they choose
3. The Arabic word 'Islam' simply means 'submission', and derives from a word meaning 'peace'.
4. During Ramadan many Muslims will try to eat a large meal called suhur just before dawn.
5. In Islam, marriages are not considered to be 'made in heaven' between 'soul-mates' destined for each other; they are not sacraments. They are social contracts which bring rights and obligations to both parties, and can only be successful when these are mutually respected and cherished.
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