World Religion Project Islam

By: Afrika PattersonAdrianna Martinez

Adriona Carter

The founder of Islam

• Prophet Muhammed

The start of Islam

• The start of Islam began in the 7th century A.D.

origin• Though it is believed by non-Muslims

to have originated in Mecca and Medina, Muslims believe that the religion of Islam has been present since the time of the prophet Adam.

Islam Holy Books

• The Qur’an (Koran) is Islam's holy books.

• The place of worship was The Great Mosque of Kairouan.

Place of worship

Major Beliefs of Islam

• The Muslims is the belief in angels as the messengers of Allah.

• The favorite creed of Islam is, “There No god but Allah,”

• Pray 5x a day.

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• #1. Islam was originally practiced in mecca and medina.

• #2. Yes, there were more than one turning point in islam. 570 Mohammed born in Mecca 610 Revelation of the Koran, 622 Hegira, the migration to Medina, 630 Mecca captured, 632 Death of Mohammed, 635 Damascus captured, 637 Jerusalem captured

• #3. Islam’s population today is 2.04 million.