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Learning Objectives •To identify different types of questions in regards to Worship & Celebration. •To be able to answer these questions correctly.
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Worship & Celebration (Question 1)
b. Describe the Shahadah as a summary of Islamic belief.
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Shahadah ((أشهد أن ل إله إل ََ الله و أشهد أن محمد رسول الله
Translation 2. I bear witness that there is no God but Allah, 3. I bear witness that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah.
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Shahadah ((أشهد أن ل إله إل ََ الله و أشهد أن محمد رسول الله
Meaning
Follow Belief Belief Submission Belief Believe the in inin Risalah the Muslim in Qur’an to Tawhid. Akhirah. Allah’s &way & Holy of Sunnah. books. life. will.
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Shahadah ((أشهد أن ل إله إل ََ الله و أشهد أن محمد رسول الله
It’s importance Whispered in in the ears Said Repeated Part on of the death call Salah. bed. toof a newborn baby.
prayer.
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Worship & Celebration (Question 2)
c. Explain why the Shahadah is important for Muslims."
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Worship & Celebration (Question 3)
b. How do Muslims perform Salah.
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Salah (Prayer)
Muezzin (caller to prayer) Muslims then prepare for Cleanliness is important. The Muslims mihrab must (hollow havein the the praises Allah Salah by performing They pray in a intention wall)also suggests (Niya) the of mentioning the Wudu (ablution) They clean place facing Qibla doing direction their of prayers Qibla when for wash parts of the body Shahadah & invites (direction of Ka’bah in Allah praying only. at This the mosque. is done such as face, arms, & Muslims to their Mecca). at the beginning. feet. They also wear
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Salah (Performance)
Rakat 2. Qiyam (Standing) 3. Recitation of Qur’an (Arabic) 4. Ruku (bowing down) 5. Sujud (prostration).
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Worship & Celebration (Question 4)
c. Explain why Salah is important in Islam.
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Salah (Importance)
1. 2nd pillar of Islam. 2. Connection with Allah. 3. Proof of submission 4. First thing questioned in Judgement Day. 5. Difference between Muslim & non-
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Salah (Benefits)
1. Helps to become a good Muslim. 2. Never forget Allah (5 times/day). 3. Helps Muslim unity & brotherhood. 4. Encourages cleanliness. 5. Muslims communicate, interact & socialize.
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Salah (Jumu’ah)
Friday Prayer helps educate through Kutbah (sermon) from the minbar (pulpit).
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Worship & Celebration (Question 5)
d. “Salah is the most important pillar in Islam." Do you agree? Give reasons for your opinion, showing you have considered another point of
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Worship & Celebration (Question 6)
b. Outline Muslim teachings about Zakah.
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Zakah (Definition) 1. Zakah is the compulsory charity once a year for every mature Muslim. 2. Muslims pay 2.5% of their yearly income & savings above the Nisab (amount you need to live on). 3. Farmers pay proportion of crops &
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Zakah (Distribution) 1. Poor & needy. 2. Orphans & widows. 3. New Muslims. 4. To free a slave. 5. People who are in debt. 6. Propagation of Islam.
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Worship & Celebration (Question 7)
c. Explain why Zakah is important to Muslims.
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Zakah (Importance) 1. Pillar of Islam. 2. Qur’an says Muslims must pay Zakah. 3. Purifies wealth & protects from greed. 4. Develops brotherhood by sharing. 5. Brings harmony as poor are looked
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Zakah (Importance) 7. The reward of paradise. 8. Submission to Allah must extend to money. 9. Shows that Allah is concerned for the poor.
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Sadaqah (Definition) 1. Sadaqah means voluntary charity beyond the compulsory Zakah. 2. Includes many forms of charity, i.e. A smile to a Muslim brother is
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Sadaqah (Importance) 1. Qur’an says Muslims should give “what you can spare.” 2. Allah guarantees an increase in wealth. 3. If rich people would take Sadaqah seriously there wouldn’t
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Worship & Celebration (Question 8)
d. “Zakah is not enough to meet the needs of the poor." Do you agree? Give reasons for your opinion, showing you have considered another point of
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Worship & Celebration (Question 9)
c. Explain the significance of Zakat/Sadaqah in
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Zakah/Sadaqah (Relation to Ummah)
1. Muslims believe in Unity of Allah. 2. This means all wealth belongs to Allah. 3. They believe in Unity of Ummah. 4. This means all wealth to be shared by the Ummah, i.e. Give to the less
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Worship & Celebration (Question 10)
c. What is the importance of Ramadhan?
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Ramadhan (Importance) 1. The Qur’an was revealed in this month. 2. Lailatul Qadar (Night of Power) is within the last 10 days. It is better than a 1000 months. 3. Should read one thirtieth of Qur’an every day in order to complete all of
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Ramadhan (Importance)
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Muslims say special prayers in the mosque at night. (Tarawih) Qur’an also commands Muslims to fast. (3rd Pillar) Muslims get closer to Allah to show
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Worship & Celebration (Question 11)
b. How do Muslims fast?
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Fasting (Description)
1. They give up food, drink & sexual intercourse during the hours of daylight. 2. Recommended to eat & drink during special meals at dusk (Iftar) & dawn (Suhur).
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Fasting (Description)
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Muslims fast for the whole month to thank Allah & to experience how the poor feel. 4. The Arabic term for fasting is Sawm. 5. Overall, Muslims should try to do
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Benefits (Fasting)
1. It brings Muslims closer to Allah. He prefers the person that sacrifices his desires. 2. Promotes self-control & submission. 3. Develops brotherhood. (Everyone
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Worship & Celebration (Question 12)
b. How do Muslims celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr?
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Eid-ul-Fitr (Description)
1. Muslims go to the mosque for a special prayer. 2. They listen to a sermon (Khutbah) given by the Imaam. 3. Give their Eid Zakat to the
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Eid-ul-Fitr 4.
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Muslims wear their best clothes. 5. After the prayer they visit each other & enjoy special food. 6. Sometimes children
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Worship & Celebration (Question 13)
c. Why do Muslims celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr?
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Eid-ul-Fitr (Reasons) 1. The Prophet Muhammad did it. (Sunnah) 2. It is the celebration of the end of fasting/Ramadhan. 3. Muslims express their gratitude towards God for enabling them to fast .
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Worship & Celebration (Question 14)
c. Explain Hajj, it’s conditions & significance?
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Hajj (Definition)
1. The pilgrimage to Makkah which takes place in the month of Dhul-Hijja. 2. It is the 5th pillar in Islam & an action of the Prophet Muhammad.
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Hajj (Conditions)
1. Must have attained puberty. 2. Sufficient money for themselves & for their family back home. 3. Must be sound in health.
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Hajj (Conditions) 4. Must wear the (Ihram) special pilgrim dress consisting of two white sheets. It makes everyone equal. 5. Give up jewellery, perfume & sexual intercourse. 6. Men shave their heads at the
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Hajj (Significance) 1. Wealth, class & race disappear during Hajj bringing unity & brotherhood of Islam. 2. Remembrance of previous Prophets. i.e. Adam, Ibrahim, Ismail & Muhammad. 3. All sins are forgiven.
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Worship & Celebration (Question 15)
c. Explain how the performance of Hajj is related to the life of prophets?
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Hajj (The Prophets)
Ka’bah was built by Adam, rebuilt by Ibrahim & his son Ismail.
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Hajj (The Prophets)
Ibrahim’s wife Hagar ran between Safa & Marwa with son Ismail searching for
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Hajj (The Prophets)
Adam & Eve landed after being thrown out of Eden. Adam also confessed his sins & was
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Hajj (The Prophets)
Ibrahim was tempted by the devil & stoned him.
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Hajj (The Prophets)
Ibrahim also brought Ismail to Mina to be
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c. Explain how Hajj is connected to Ibrahim?