G Picture study
This is a picture of a mosque where Muslims go to pray
1 Name (a) their religion (b) their holy book and (c) the founder of their religion.
2. Name the two holy places of the Muslims
3. Why does the Muslim calendar begin from the year 622 CE?
4. Mention any four important principles of this religion
5. Briefly describe the role of Abu Bakr in the spread of this religion.
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Answer:
1 mosque a) muslim b) quran 3) prophet Mohammed
2. imman Ali, Iraq and qube mosque,Medina
3. the islamic Callender uses the hijri age, the era designated as islamic new year in 622 CE.
4. sahadha, salat, zakat, sawm, haj
5. abhu Bakr and Umar spread Islam beyond Arabia to Syria, perisa, iraq, Jordon, Lebanon, Palestine, Turkey, and northern Africa.
Answer:
1 a) Islam.
(b) Al-Qur'an
(c) Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
{2}
Mecca (Masjid-ul-Haram to be exact)
and Medina (Masjid-un-Nabavi Sharif to be exact)
{3} Because this is the year when Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) did Migration from Mecca to Medina and this event marks the beginning of Islamic Hijri calendar.
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(i) Tauheed : Belief in One and Only Formless God.
ii) Salah : Praying five times a day which is compulsory for every Muslim.
iii) Sawm : Fasting in the month of Ramadan which is compulsory for every Muslim.
iv) Hajj : If a person is able then he must make an annual pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in lifetime.
v) Zakat : If a person is able then he must give 2.5% of his money in charity every year.
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Abu Bakr (R.A) mobilized and transformed the Arabs into an excellent fighting force. He and his successors inspired the Arab armies to sweep across countries and continents and carry the world of ALLAH through out the world. Inspired by missionary zeal, these invincible and extraordinary Arab armies conquered vast territories.
Their empire stretched over Iran Syria Central Asia North Africa and Spain.