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Is the religion of the Muslim people.
Is the word used to describe someone who follows Islam.
Allah is the word Muslim's use for God
This is Allah written in Arabic.
Muhammad is the main prophet of Islam and Allah's messanger.
The Qur'an is the key text of Islam and is believed to be the word of Allah (God)
What do you know about Muhammad's life?
-Muhammad was born in Makka (Mecca) around 570 CE.
-The city was very wealthy and many believed it to be a holy city.
-The people of Mecca were polytheistic
-Muhammad's father died before he was born and his mother died when he was just 6 years old.
-His grandfather then took care of him - but he died when Muhammad was 8 years old.
-Muhammad was then cared for by his uncle Abu Talib
-Muhammad worked as a camel driver and then as a trader.
-He was very honest and earned the nichname 'Al-Amin' - 'The trustworthy one'
-He started to work for Khadijah who owned one of the camel trains.
-She was a righ widow 15 years older than Muhammad.
-She asked Muhammad to marry and he accepted.
-They had 4 daughters and 2 sons together.
Do you recognise this shrine?
What can you tell me about it?
-That Shrine is called the Ka'bah
-It is believed to have been built originally by Ibrahim (Abraham).
-Read the story of Muhammad's part in repairing the Ka'bah on page 13 of your book and summarise it in as few words as possible.
Watch this video about the Night of Power and the Night journey and answer the questions provided.
https://www.truetube.co.uk/film/how-islam-began-ten-minutes
Begin video at 1.49
Write down one thing that you will remember from this lesson!