GMS 695 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Muhammad, House Of Saud, Torah In Islam
21 Jan 2018
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Islam: sunni, shia, and the role of the saudi royal family. Al-baqarah: 5 holy book: god revealed suhuf-e-ibrahimi (scrolls to abraham), zabur (book of. Psalms to david), tawrat (torah to moses), injil (the gospels to jesus), and the. Quran and sunnah (stories about the prophet"s life, behaviour, and deeds) and was established by islamic scholars during the middle ages. 5 pillars of islam: the five pillars" of islam are the foundation of muslim life, shahada: faith or belief in the oneness of god and the nality of the prophethood of. Hajj muslim pilgrimage: over 2 million muslims worldwide attend each year. South east asia, china, south asia, and northern africa. How the split occurred: disagreement as to who should become leader of the muslims after the prophet. Muhammad"s death in 632 ce at the age of 62: the sunnis believed that the new leader should be elected from among those capable of the job.
