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Islam: A Comprehensive Overview of thIslamic Religion

BY: JASMINE CUI AND ALLISON URBAN SPILLANE

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Islam, encompassing numerous countries, is one of the worlds largest religiComprised of approximately 1.5 billion adherents, Islam is second only to Christianity. Adhthe Islamic religion are generally referred to as Muslims, and the Islamic god is typically re

by the term Allah.

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The Origin of I

Left: Depiction of the Prophet Muhammad

Right: Depiction of the Arabian Peninsula

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Misc. Religious Figures of Importance

From left to right: The Prophet Abraham, The Angel Gabriel, The Islamic spelling of Allah

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Islamic Beliefs & Practices: The Five Fundamental D

**The religion of Islam is heavily based upon the conThese pillars establish morality and articulate how in

behave.**

+ Pillar 1: Shahada

+Pillar 2: Salat

+Pillar 3: Zakt

+Pillar 4: Sawm

+Pillar 5: Hajj

Above: The hadith of Gab

the pillars and six articles of

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The First Pillar of Islam: Shahada

Image left: A qu

declaring beliefof God. **

**A loose translation oThere is no god but Gthe messenger of God

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The Second Pillar ofIslam: Salat

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The Third Pillar of Islam: Zakt

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The Fourth Pillar of Islam: Sawm

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TheFifthPillarofIslam:Hajj

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Islamic Beliefs & Practices: Life After Death +Top Lof the Janna

+BottoHell

+Top aArtistiApoca

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Islamic Beliefs & Practices: Dietary Restrictions+Halal Food(s): Foods which are permissible for Muslims to consume

+Haram Food(s): Foods which arent permissible for Muslim to consume

Test your knowledge~ Classify the following foods as either Haram or Ha

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Test Your Knowledge: Answers

+Halal Food(s): Foods which are permissible for Muslims to consume*

+Haram Food(s): Foods which arent permissible for Muslim to consume**

*Halal f**Haram

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***Bonus: What did Allison and Jasmine make?

Allison and Jasmine made pastries using Khushkanan dough. The pastries are oblongdry biscuits, made from f lour kneaded with Sesame oil. The pastries are usually filledwith sugar, almonds, cloves and cinnamon. Additionally, they are often topped with

honey, or sugared rose water. ~

From Left to Right: Allisons pawater, Jasmines pastry

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Sacred Islamic Texts

Left: The Holy Quran Right: A compilation of Hadith andSunnah

**The Quran is uimportant Islamic

**Alll adherents oby the Qurans di

**A hadith is a sayapproval or disap

**Sunnah is the wto Muslims throuand practices of M

Background

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Regions of Islamic ImportanceLeft: Depiction of Mecca Right (Top): MedinaRight (Bottom): Jerusalem

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The Sacred Days of I

Upper Right: Fireworks are lit in celebration of Al-

Bottom Left: People gather for Eid Al-Adha

Bottom Center: An image from a Ramadan poster

Bottom Right: An image commemorating Rajab

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Quiz Time! [Did you pay attention?]

Question #1: Who is credited as the founder of Islam?

Question #2: Define the meaning of a Haram food. Then name 2 foods which are classified asHaram.

Question #3: Name 1 Islamic holiday. Then specify what is done when celebrating this holiday.

Question #4: Identify 1 of the five fundamental pillars of Islam. Then explain the meaning behindthis pillar.

Question #5: Name 1 important Islamic religious site.

Question #6: What is the most important Islamic literary work?

Question #7: What is the name of the messenger angel who brought messages, from Allah, to theprophets?

Question #8: What is the name of the bread Allison made?

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End Credits~Presentation Produced by: Allison Urban Spillane and Jasmine Cui

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Resources

Takim, Liyakat. "Islam." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2013. Web. 25 M

Google images

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-Fin~