PPT-What is Islam?

A Comprehensive System of Thought and Life a new Civilization Disclaimer Facts Not opinions Official public websites or official documents Research Sources Works written by Muslims for Muslims. By: Salman Ali Farooqi. Introduction. This power point is about how are 2 ways of conveying the message of Islam if Muhammad (SAW) was still alive. In the past Muhammad (saw) and his fellow Muslim people had great difficulty spreading Islam. The only thing thy used to spread the message of Islam was travelling from place to place on a Horse or a camel. Now we have everything and we could communicate without even travelling, just by using the technology we have today. That’s what this power point is about. . Ka’ba. in Mecca. go. Main Idea. Details. Notemaking. Origins. Technology. Arabs of 600 CE lived exclusively in the Arabian peninsula and desert fringes of Syria, Jordan, Iraq. . The . Sasanids. (Persian empire) used . A Four-Way Comparison. India, Anatolia, West Africa, and Spain. Background…. Arab empire had all but disintegrated politically by the tenth century. Last Abbasid caliph killed when Mongols sacked Baghdad in 1258. Muslim scholars in Baghdad, the world's. scientific capital of the time.. Medieval Muslim manuscript describing the planetary motion.. Interactive map . http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072957549/student_view0/chapter14/interactive_map_quiz.html. Islam . Is an arabic word coming from the root s-l-m (think shalom in Hebrew). . It means peace or to surrender = It is the peace that comes from surrendering to God. . Holy Book(s). Islam recognizes both the Jewish Scriptures (OT) and the Christian Scriptures (OT + NT) as sacred texts which contain the revelations of prophets. . Ms. Jerome Chapter 11. Spread of Islam from inception to present. The Birthplace of a New World Religion. Islam arose in the Arabian peninsula. Extremely tribal—religious melting pot. Reflected the social and cultural conditions of its homeland. Chapter . 13. I: A Prophet and His World. Arabian Peninsula: . harsh environment. , . Bedouins (nomadic herders, clan-based, polytheistic), . long-distance trade . (sea -> camel caravan). Link between India/China and Persia/Byzantine. Dr. Tilman Lanz. Minorities and Multilingualism Program. Department of Frisian Language and Culture. Rijksuniversiteit Groningen. t.lanz@rug.nl. Hypothesis. The frequency of terrorist attacks by young Muslims in Europe suggests that there are significant problems with the integration of these youth into European societies. We may also assume that there are significant tensions among Muslims in Europe what the ‚right‘ Islam is. This is a European problem, merely aggravated by the Islamic State. . By Drew Micheli. What is the Golden Age of Islam?. The Golden Age of Islam was a period of time where Islam’s art, literature, medicine, architecture, and science were great and getting better.. It was in the time period . Allah, Monotheistic . 2. Founder: Muhammad. 3. Holy Book: Qur’an. 4. Persons achieve salvation by following the Five Pillars of Islam.. The Life of Muhammad. Born in Mecca. Raised by his grandfather and uncle.. : . 1.2. Billion. Location. : Most reside in the countries that make up the . Middle East. Origins. Founded by Muhammad . (570 BC). Muhammad was an Arab Trader who was instructed by the Angel Gabriel to “proclaim” the word of GOD.. Monotheism. As states and empires increased in size and contacts between . regions multiplied. , religious and cultural systems were transformed. . Religions and . belief systems provided a bond among the people and an ethical . 600 C.E. to 1450 C.E.. From 600-1450 in the Middle East the Arabs went from decentralized clans led by Sheiks to unification under the banner of Islam. Led by a Caliph. The early Arab belief of polytheism and animism was supplanted to reflect the Abrahamic tradition of ethical . "The good that you give should be to the parents, the close ones, the orphans, the needy and the homeless, and any good that you do, God is Knowledgeable thereof.” English translation of the Qur’an, .