Islam
By: Yerin Chun
All About Islam
The followers of Islam are called Muslims, and their worship leader is called Imam. The Holy Book is called Koran. Muslims worship in mosques and learn about 6 major beliefs which are belief in Allah, belief in Angels, belief in Holy Books(Koran), belief in Prophets, belief in Day of Judgement and belief in predestination. Their sacrament is 5 pillars of Faith which are shahade, salat, zakot, siyam and hajj. Id ur Fitr, Islam's holiday, marks the end of month of fasting, Ramadan. Muslims visit their mosque to say prayers, visit friends, and relatives, eat special foods and exchange gifts and cards on Id ur Fitr. During Ramadan, Muslims cannot eat or drink. Islam's holy cities are Mecca, Medina, and Jerusalem.
MOSQUE
Muslims worship in mosques
IMAM
Islam's worship leader is called imam.
THE STAR AND CRESCENT SYMBOL
It is a symbol for Islam
Islam, Judaism and Christianity
Islam, Judaism and Christianity are all monotheistic religions. Islam believe in Allah, Judaism believe in Adonai, and Christianity believe in Yaweh. Common figure of Islam, Judaism and Chrsitianity is God of Abraham.
KORAN
Koran is the holy book of Islam
MEDINA
Medina is the holy site of Islam
5 PILLARS OF ISLAM
5 pillars of Islam are shahade, salat, zakot, siyam and hajj.