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__Islam__ __By: Brianna__ __Hope that you enjoy this informational page!__ __Founder:__ The founder of the religion was Muhammad Ali in 622 A.D. __Religious Leaders:__ The two main religious leaders for Islam are Caliphs, and Imams.   __Place of Worship:__ The Islamic people usually go to a Mosque to Worship. Before entering the Mosque Muslims must take off their shoes, and wash their hands and feet. __Place of Origin:__ The religion began in Arabia, and it is practiced in the deserts all over the world. __Main beliefs:__ 1.Worship no other god 2.Pray 5 times a day 3.Charity (Zakah) <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 255);"> 4.Fast-no eating during Ramadan 5.Pilgrims age hajj- going to Mecca every year <span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"> <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);">__Gods:__ Islam has a god, (Allah) Allah has no gender, and no one has pictures of Allah. <span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"> <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 255);"> <span style="color: rgb(0, 255, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 255);">__Sacred Writings:__ The Islamic people have. It is 114 chapters long, and it has five different duties. <span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"> __Religious Practices:__ Islamic people pray five times per day in which they go to a Mosque to pray. They also disbelieve in drinking alcohol, or eating pork. <span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"> <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 255);">__Religious Festivals:__ Ramadan-they don't eat from sunrise to sundown (they eat huge meals before s unrise and after sundown) Al-Adah-feast of sacrifice __Main Symbols-__ <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"> Islam has nine symbols but the moon, and the star are the main symbols. The moon stands for progress, and the star stands for knowledge, and light.

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__Facts you might need to know:__ -One billion people are Islamic<span style="color: rgb(0, 255, 255);"> <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 255);">-All Muslims must visit a Ka' Ba during Hajj -Pillars of faith- five Muslim duties as descri bed in the Quran -Hajj-Muslim journey to Makkah -Muhammad believed the Arabs should only worship Allah -The capitol of the Arab Empire was Baghdad during the region of the Abbasid Caliphs -Spain had a rich Muslim culture for 400 years -Arab mathematics taught people in Europe about numbers -Islamic artists and scholars made contributions in map making, writing histories, and studying the stars -Islam is the second largest religion in the world -Islam means to surrender <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 255);">