Islam
By: Caden Elizalde
Followers
Followers of the Islamic religion are called Muslim.
Practices and Traditions
One main practice for Islamic people is that five times a day they prey to the East wherever they are or whatever there doing. They also believe in fasting and charity.
Beliefs
Islamic people believe in prayer, the declaration of faith, and following the five pillars.
Place of Worship
Muslims use a mosque for religious services and as a place of worship.
Worship Leader
A Imam is a Muslim religious leader who leads prayers in a mosque.
Holy Book
The Holy Book for Muslims is called a Quran which Muslims believe is a revelation from god.
Holidays
One holiday for Muslims is called Ramadan where on the ninth month of the Islamic year, Muslims don't eat or drink from sunrise to sunset.
Holy Sites
Like Christianity and Judaism, the Islamic Holy site is in Jerusalem. it's called the Dome of the Rock. It is considered the third holiest site in all of Jerusalem because it marks the spot where Abraham’s offering of Ishmael and the Prophet Mohammed heavenward ascent. It also covers the foundation stone.
A Common Religious Figure
One man major to all three religions name is Abraham. He appears in all three of the major religions.
Mosque
Islamic place of worship.
Imam
Islamic worship leader
The Star and Crescnt
Islamic symbol
Preyer
Muslims preying
Quran
Islamic Holy book
Dome of the Rock
Islamic Holy site
Islamic Music
Islamic Call to Prayer - [Islam Calls You]