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Page 1: Beginnings of Islam. KNOW: The important events in Muhammad’s life UNDERSTAND: Why Muhammad is important to Muslims REFLECT: Why did God Choose Muhammad

Beginnings of Islam

Page 2: Beginnings of Islam. KNOW: The important events in Muhammad’s life UNDERSTAND: Why Muhammad is important to Muslims REFLECT: Why did God Choose Muhammad

KNOW: The important events in Muhammad’s life

UNDERSTAND: Why Muhammad is important to Muslims

REFLECT: Why did God Choose Muhammad

Objectives

Key words

Parents MeccaMuhammadUncleTraderKadijaUnhappyQur’anIgnoreAngel JibrilFinal prophetHijraRefugeeBattles

Starter-Choose 3 words and write them in your book. By the

end of the lesson you should be able to write a

sentence about each word.

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Arabia in the time of Muhammad

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Countryside

People

Work Houses

Religion Kings & Rulers

Find out what Arabia

was like

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Page 5: Beginnings of Islam. KNOW: The important events in Muhammad’s life UNDERSTAND: Why Muhammad is important to Muslims REFLECT: Why did God Choose Muhammad

Countryside

Arabia was a very poor area. It was mostly desert and scrub. There was not much vegetation.Only some places like Makkah (Mecca) and other big towns had water supplies and had vegetation.

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PeopleSome people were Bedouins who were nomads, constantly moving their sheep, camels and tents from place to place in search of water and food for themselves and their animals.Other people lived in towns that were built up around oasis.

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Houses

The Arabs who were nomads lived in tents. Those living in towns had mud houses.

As the nomads moved their animals around from market to market they would take everything with them.

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Travel and Work

Many Arabs made a living from tending sheep.

Others used camels in groups, called caravans, to carry goods from town to town to sell. Click here to return

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ReligionThere was no single religion in Arabia.

Most Arabs worshipped several gods and spirits that they believed lived in rocks and trees. A very small number of them believed in one God (such as the Arab Christians and Arab Jews).Click here to return

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Kings & RulersThe Arabs were split in to many tribes. These tribes often had long lasting feuds with each other.

There was no single king who ruled them all. Each tribe or area had it’s own leader.Click here to return

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Page 12: Beginnings of Islam. KNOW: The important events in Muhammad’s life UNDERSTAND: Why Muhammad is important to Muslims REFLECT: Why did God Choose Muhammad

The Ka’baThe Ka’ba was the most important building in Arabia. It was used as a temple for worship.

The Ka’ba had over 360 altars, statues and other religious objects or idols which all the Arabs worshipped.

People would travel hundreds and hundreds of miles to visit and worship at the Ka’ba. It was a very holy place for pilgrims.

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A young Muhammad• Muhammad was born in 570

in Mecca.• Muhammad was an orphan

by the age of 6 and was taken into care by his Grandfather and Uncle. Although he was from the tribe of the Quraysh (the most important, influential and richest tribe in Makkah) He was quite poor.

• He worked on the caravans from a very early age.

• He disliked life in Makkah. Click here to find out why

Page 14: Beginnings of Islam. KNOW: The important events in Muhammad’s life UNDERSTAND: Why Muhammad is important to Muslims REFLECT: Why did God Choose Muhammad

Where Muhammad grew up• Muhammad grew up in one

of the busies towns in Arabia.• The city was called Makkah

(Mecca).• Makkah was a trading town

on the caravan routes.• Mecca was the most

important town in Arabia because it contained the Ka’ba. Because it was so holy, people were not allowed to bring their weapons inside Makkah. There was always peace in Makkah.

• Any feuds or arguments between tribes had to be left outside Makkah.

• Muhammad belonged to an important tribe called the Quraysh.

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The Quraysh• They charged a fee to all the traders and worshippers who came to

Makkah for trading or to worship their god/goddess.• They ran and owned the city of Makkah.• They were one of the most influential and powerful tribes in Arabia.• There were well known for their hospitality, kindness and

truthfulness. Although these qualities were disappearing quickly amongst some members of the family (such as most of Muhammad’s uncles)

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Why Muhammad disliked life in Mecca

• There was too much fighting and greed among the tribes.

• Women, children and the poor were treated badly and not given any sort of rights.

• There was too much drunkenness and gambling.

• The killing of new born baby girls was common too. Click to re

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Now find out about

Muhammad

A young Muhammad Where he grew up

The Ka’baClick here to continue with the powerpoint

1. Click here to watch the clip.http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/muhammads-early-years/3032.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/muhammad-allah-and-the-quran/4606.html

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To Do

• Read pages 8-11• And complete tasks 2 and 3

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KNOW: The important events in Muhammad’s life

UNDERSTAND: Why Muhammad is important to Muslims.

REFLECT: Why does God need prophets if God is all powerful?

Objectives

Key words

Parents MeccaMuhammadUncleTraderKadijaUnhappyQur’anIgnoreAngel JibrilFinal prophetHijraBattles

Recap

Can you give your key words a definition?

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The Life and Times of Islam’s Prophet, Muhammad pbuh

Read the info sheet, use it to help you complete the worksheets on Muhammad’s beliefs and the sayings of Muhammad.

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Page 22: Beginnings of Islam. KNOW: The important events in Muhammad’s life UNDERSTAND: Why Muhammad is important to Muslims REFLECT: Why did God Choose Muhammad

Read Islam workbook pages 25 and 26Use the info to complete the boxes pages 27 and 28.

Read pages 30 + 31 to complete questions A – C on page 32.

Read pages 36 + 37, complete tasks pg 38

Read page 39, complete pg 40

Read pages 44 – 47 Complete allTasks.

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What did he do? Important Quote and Evidence

Important ‘Life changing’ events

What were his main teachings? (use quotes)

I think that Muhammad was .....

How can he be considered a Refugee? (relate to the move to from Mecca)

What type of Person was the Prophet Muhammad(pbuh)

Fill in the boxes using what you have learned so far to help you.