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Islam is the universal religion for all mankind.
Definition
Submission to the will and law of God
Other meaning is peace (through God)
A Muslim willingly submits to the will and law
of God.
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Adam
Adam
Noah
Noah
Abraham1900 BC
Abraham1900 BC
Isaac
Isaac
Moses-
Judaism 1300BC
Moses-
Judaism 1300BC
Jesus -
Christianity4 BC
Jesus -
Christianity4 BC
Ishmael
Ishmael
Muhammad-
Islam610 AD
Muhammad-
Islam610 AD
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In 2009, 2.2 billion Muslims in the world.
Means 1 in 4 people are Muslim
Only 18% of Muslims are Arab
82% are from non-Arab Countries
x Africa, India subcontinent, Turkey,
Southeast Asia
Islam is 2nd largest religion in US,
Canada, UK
Cnn.com, 2011
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Fasting- Jesus fasted 40 days. (Matthew 4:2)
Muslims fast one month each year during Ramadan
Humbling wilePraying- Abraham fell his face, Moses bowed his
head, Jesus fell on his face and prayed
Muslims bow their heads to the ground while praying.
Wine DrinkingProhibited- drink neither wine nor strong drink (Luke 1:15) Muslims are forbidden from drinking alcohol ever.
PorkForbidden- Jesus never ate pork in his life (Jewish religion)
Muslims never eat pork.
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Accountability-
every man shall receive his own reward to
his own labor. (1 Corinthians 3:8) Muslims believe that every person is
accountable for his/her deeds and will berewarded accordingly.
Muslimsobserve andmaintainmany
instructionsfromtheTorah and Bible.
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The pillars are the framework of theMuslim life
1. The testimony of Faith
2. The prayer
3. The zakat (giving charity)
4. Fasting Ramadan
5. The pilgrimage To Makkah once inlifetime for those who are able
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Shahadah
Testimony Faith
Said to convert to Islam
Thereisnotruegod but God (Allah),
That none has the right to be worshipped but
God alone, and that He has neither partner norson
AndMuhammadishisMessenger.
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Salat 5 times a day
Dawn, noon, Mid-Afternoon, Sunset &Night
Prayer in Islam is a direct
link between God and theworshipper , nointermediaries
Can pray anywhere field,mosque, school, home
Dua Informal prayer
Can be done anytime,anywhere
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Zakat (obligatory charity)
All things belong to God including money
2.5% of wealth which has been untouchedfor one year
The right of the poor to the rich
Sadaka (voluntary charity)
Any amount
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Fasting- TheMonthof Ramadan
Abstain from food and water from Sunrise toSunset every day for a month
At the highest level you should also:
x Try not to commit bad deeds
x Keep your heart with God at all times
Method of spiritual cleansing and awareness Gain sympathy for those who are hungry
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Hajj- The annualpilgrimagetoMakkah Once in a lifetime
obligation to thosefinancially and physically
able
3 million people travel toMakkah, Saudi Arabiaevery year
12th month of IslamicCalendar
Men were special simpleclothes which strip awaydistinction of class and
culture so that theystandequal before God
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Eid Al-Adha
End of Hajj
Eid Al-Fitr
End of Ramadan
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Quran A collection of all revealed messages from God to Mohammad. Original copies still exist
Dr. Maurice Bucaille- French Doctor I could not find a single error in the Quran
Surah 23: 13-14 The we placed him as (a drop of) sperm in a place of rest, firmly
fixed; Then we made the sperm into a clot of congealed blood;then of that clot we made a (fetus) lump; then we made out ofthat lump bones and clothed the bones with flesh; then wedevelope3d out of it another creature. So blessed be God, thebest to create!
Surah 55: 19-20 He has let free the two bodies of flowing water, meeting
together; Between them is a Barrier which they do not transgress
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He is the last Prophet of God
He is Gods Messenger. He is not God in anyway
and therefore Muslims do not worship him.
He received his first message from God throughAngel Gabriel at the age of 40.
He spent 10 years in Makkah and 13 years inMadina to preach Islam he died at 63.
During these 23 years the Quran was revealed for
mankind
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Modesty Dictated for both men
and women.
Includes dress, speak,
actions Men
Must cover from kneesto navel
Women Must cover entire body
except face, hands,and feet
Loose fitting
Some women coverthe face.
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Islam gave women the right of inheritanceand independent ownership
The best of you are those who are kindestwith your wives
Independent Identity: A married woman in Islam retains her
independent legal personality and her familyname.
She is never obliged to act as co-providerfor the family unless she herself voluntarilychooses to do so.