NAME _________________________ DATE _____________________ PERIOD _________ Mini-Qs in World History Volume 2‚ Unit 3 Why was the Jewish state of Israel created in 1948? MINI-Q LESSON PLAN Day 1 – 45 Minutes Step One: Hook - Refer to the Step One teacher notes in the Mini-Q. Read the directions aloud. The purpose is to get students engaged‚ talking‚ and wanting to do the Mini-Q. Step Two: Background Essay - Refer to the Step Two teacher notes in the Mini-Q. Students can write out answers
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_________________was the individual that was born in Mecca and spread the idea of Islam 2. People that follow the faith of Islam are called _______________________. 3. Arabic is the main language of the ___________________world is called. 4. The holy city of the Islamic faith is called______________________. 5. Muslims consider Christians and Jews to be “________________________.” 6. ________________ is the Holy Book of Islam. 7. The system of Islamic law which regulates the family life‚ moral conduct
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existed for centuries‚ bound closely with nationalist identities‚ playing out globally in North American cities‚ as well as the streets of Belfast and Glasgow. Another faultline where sectarian conflict has contribute to wider conflicts has been within Islam. Certain Sunni sects inspired by extreme Wahhabism and other ideologies have declared Shi’as (and sometimes mainstream Sunnis) to be heretics and/or apostates. Longstanding and emerging divisions within groups‚ particularly within religions‚ could
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Islam was a very popular religious belief that had followers from all around‚ but we ask why it spread so quickly over a short period of time. There were different factors that had allowed Islamic beliefs to cover such a large area so quickly. The Islam religion started with a man named Muhammad. A tough childhood‚ losing his parents at an early age and working as a merchant most of his life . He retreated to a cave in a near mountain. He said it was there that he received his
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The Five Pillars of Islam state‚ "Allah and Muhammad are the only Gods that should be worshiped‚ Salat is required every day by every worshiper of Islam‚ and if one is healthy and is wealthy enough to travel to Mecca‚ one must do so‚ no questions asked" (Five‚ 1989). The Jewish religion‚ on the other hand‚ is both similar‚ yet completely different from Islam in terms of beliefs‚ which God worshipers of Judaism worship to‚ requirements in everyday life and life as a committed worshipper of Judaism
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ISLAM (THROUGH THE EYES OF WESTERN MEDIA) By Jasmine Bhangoo The worldwide Islamic revival of the 1970s and the 11 September 2001 attacks on the United States have prompted many to predict that the two cultures are on a major collision course. Islam is the fastest growing religion in the West. Nevertheless‚ the West has many stereotypes and misconceptions about Islam that are due to the media‚ prejudice‚ and ignorance. Islam is often looked upon as a "extremist"‚ "terrorist"
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convert to Islam or join the Pact and continue practicing your own religion!” I overheard a soldier talking to the leader of my tribe. Would he convert to Islam or enter the Pact‚ pay the jizyah and stay a Christian? Part of the reason Islam spread so quickly was because the conquered people liked the Muslim beliefs and the way they ruled. (With consideration to other religions) Other reasons for the rapid spread of Islam were trade and Jihad. (religious war) Mecca was the birthplace of Islam; it was
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English 111 October 28‚ 2013 Islam and Christianity: Comparison and Contrast Religion is a large part of culture all around the world. Religion has effected governments‚ laws‚ and generations upon generations and has even been instrumental in the founding of some countries across the world. Among the world’s most prominent religions are Islam and Christianity. Both of these religions have influenced the world in a different way. Despite their differences‚ Islam and Christianity have many similarities
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In Benazir Bhutto’s Islam and Democracy‚ Bhutto thinks that Islam and democracy are compatible. Bhutto points out people misunderstand the relationship between religion and democracy in Islam world. She first proves that freedoms‚ the opportunity for education‚ and liberty are the elements of democracy which Muslim try to seek with the preamble of the 1973 Constitution of Pakistan. In other words‚ there is no problem with their religion. Muslim does not conflict with the West or democracy. However
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through Sayyid Qutb‚ Islamic bioethics and Hajj. Islam is a living religious tradition which helps adherents to answer the question of human existence through the legacy and writings of Sayyid Qutb‚ abortion‚ stem cell research and contraception of bioethics and Ihraam‚ Tawaf and Sa’y of Hajj. The paragraphs below will describe how Sayyid Qutb‚ Islamic bioethics and Hajj answer the question of human existence and how they all play a key role to support Islam as a living religious tradition. Sayyid Qutb
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