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Josie Diekemper Olivia H urd Susan James

Josie Diekemper Olivia H urd Susan James. Origin of Islam. Origin traced to Saudi Arabia Accredited to the prophet Muhammad. Qur’an The Qur’an through Gabriel. Diffusion. Began in Makkah and Madinah Did NOT spread primarily by means of war

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Josie Diekemper Olivia H urd Susan James

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  1. Josie Diekemper Olivia Hurd Susan James

  2. Origin of Islam • Origin traced to Saudi Arabia • Accredited to the prophet Muhammad. • Qur’an • The Qur’an through Gabriel

  3. Diffusion • Began in Makkah and Madinah • Did NOT spread primarily by means of war • Later spread to the Turks, Indians, and Malay-speaking parts of the world • Has spread to Africa in the past two centuries • Today: grows in Africa, Europe, and America

  4. Diffusion

  5. Common practices • Prayers • Fasting • Pilgrimage • Charity • Purification • Animal Sacrifice • Clothing

  6. Holy Places • Mecca is the holiest place in Islam • Kaaba, the "House of God • The Masjid al Haram (Sacred Mosque)

  7. Conflict • In continual conflict with non-Muslim neighbors. • Jewish Israel • Hindu India • Christian Europe • Islam used to be a very significant culture. • No longer the top producing culture.

  8. Conflict

  9. Works Cited "Islam and Conflict." About.com. N.p., 2012. Web. 4 Jan. 2012. "Mecca: Holy City of Islam - ReligionFacts." Religion, World Religions, Comparative Religion - Just the Facts on the World's Religions. 2004. Web. 09 Jan. 2012. “Origin Of Islam." Religion - AllAboutReligion.org. 20021. Web. 09 Jan. 2012. "Question: What Are The Main Practices And Rituals Of Islam?." Questions About Islam. NuvoWare, 2007. Web. 6 Jan. 2012. "World of Islam." N.p., n.d. Web. 6 Jan. 2012.

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