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Islamic Symbols and Names (0.5 pages)

Identify a common Islamic symbol and explain its significance

Consider the following:

History/Origins of the symbol

Important religious figure(s) associated with the symbol and their involvement with it

How is the symbol utilized by Muslims today?

Is it used during prayer/worship?

Is it worm as an outward sign of faith?

Distinguish between the terms ‘Islam’ and ‘Muslim’ as it relates to the Islamic faith

Life of the Prophet Muhammed (0.5-1 pages)

Discuss who the Prophet Muhammed was and the impact that he had on Islam.

Describe 2 key events from the Prophet Muhammed’s life.

Address how these events are commemorated by Muslims today

Sacred Scriptures (0.5 pages)

Analyze what the Qur’an is and assess upon how Muslims use it today

Consider the following:

Importance of particular Surahs in the Qur’an

How the sacred text came into existence

Important religious figures mentioned in the Qur’an

Beliefs and Practices (2 – 3 pages)

In the religion of Islam there is set of beliefs that all Muslim’s must follow. These are known as the Articles of Faith and their foundations are found in the Qur’an. The 6 articles of faith tell Muslims what to believe in and then the 5 Pillars of Islam explain how to implement these beliefs in their daily lives.

Interpret the meaning of each of the Six Articles of Faith (1-1.5 pages)

Belief in the Oneness of Allah (God)

Belief in the Angels

Belief in the Books of Allah

Belief in the Prophets of Allah

Belief in the Day of Judgement

Belief in the Divine Decree – Will of Allah 

Articulate the significance of each of the Five Pillars of Islam listed below and demonstrate how these pillars are lived out by Muslims today (1-1.5 pages)

Shahadah – Profession of Faith

Salah – Prayer

Zakah – Almsgiving

Sawm – Fasting

Hajj – Pilgrimage  

The report should be formatted per current Chicago-Turabian (CMOS) style 

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