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In which year was Islam founded?
In which year was Islam founded?
- 800 AD
- 570 AD (correct)
- 622 AD
- 500 AD
What is the name of the Holy Book in Islam?
What is the name of the Holy Book in Islam?
- Bible
- Vedas
- Torah
- Qur'an (correct)
What is the approximate percentage of the UK population that practices Islam?
What is the approximate percentage of the UK population that practices Islam?
- 3.5%
- 6.1%
- 5.7%
- 4.3% (correct)
Which of the following is a name for God in Islam?
Which of the following is a name for God in Islam?
What is a significant place of worship for Muslims?
What is a significant place of worship for Muslims?
Which festival marks the end of Ramadan in Islam?
Which festival marks the end of Ramadan in Islam?
Which two major denominations emerged after the death of Prophet Muhammed?
Which two major denominations emerged after the death of Prophet Muhammed?
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Age of Islam
Age of Islam
Islam was founded in 570 AD.
Islam's origin
Islam's origin
Saudi Arabia.
UK Muslim population
UK Muslim population
Approximately 4.3%.
Holy Book of Islam
Holy Book of Islam
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Islamic God
Islamic God
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Islam's Key Beliefs (2)
Islam's Key Beliefs (2)
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Place of Islamic Worship
Place of Islamic Worship
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Study Notes
Islam - Knowledge Organiser
- Islam was founded in 570AD
- Originated in Saudi Arabia
- Approximately 4.3% of the UK population is Muslim
- The holy book is the Qur'an
- Allah is the one God
- Key beliefs include Tawhid (One God), and Risalah (guidance from the Holy Book)
- Eating Halal food is a key belief
- A place of worship is a Mosque
- A type of worship is Salah (pray five times a day)
- Friday is a special day because a sermon is given during midday prayer
- A sacred land/country is Mecca, in western Saudi Arabia
- Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, Eid ul-Adha marks the end of the Hajj pilgrimage
- Families come together, visit the mosque, offer special prayers
- Fasting during Ramadan is a religious tradition
- Following the death of the Prophet Muhammad, Islam split into Sunni and Shia Muslims.
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