Unit 3: Islam lesson 6

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Islam

Lesson 6

1A

2022-2023

Explain the 5th pillar of islam

Homework

Check your answers!

1. pilgrimage to Makkah; one of the 5 pillars
2. See next slide

Homework

• Ihram: dress in white, meaning equality. 
• Makkah: Ka'aba, circle 7 times, try to kiss the black stone. 
• Zamzam: get water from the well, Allah gave water to Ishmael. 
• Marwa and Safa: 2 hills, run between them, Hajar search for water. 
• Mt Arafat; stand on the plain all day, remembering Muhammad's sermons. 
• Muzdadalifah: trowing stones at 3 pillars, Shaytan tempting Ibrahim not to sacrifice his son.

Homework

Check your answers!

3. classical discussing

4. idem.

Assignment

In which ways are festivals being celebrated?

1. write a religious way on 1 sticky note
2. write a non-religious way on the other sticky note
3. Stick them on the poster in front of the class.
4. Let's discuss the outcome!

Which islamic festivals do you know?

Objectives

I will...

• know what the Eid festivals mean to Muslim families
• explore the reasons the festivals are celebrated
• evaluate the value of festivals in a religion

Assignment

1. To read Eid ul-Adha on page 108

key activities:

Ihram

circling the Ka'aba

kissing the black stone

walking between the hills (Safa & Marwa)

drinking Zamzam water

standing on Mt Arafat

throwing pebbles

getting hair cut

animal sacrifices

Assignment

1. To read Eid ul-Fitr on page 108-109

key activities:

Ihram

circling the Ka'aba

kissing the black stone

walking between the hills (Safa & Marwa)

drinking Zamzam water

standing on Mt Arafat

throwing pebbles

getting hair cut

animal sacrifices

Which festival do you think is the most important to for Muslims?

Eid ul-Adha

Eid ul-Fitr

Festivals are just big celebrations that have lost their religious meaning

Agree

Disagree

Assignment

In pairs:

1. tell each other 3 things you have learned today.
2. Teacher will ask random students to tell what their partner has learned.

Homework

Do some research to find out how Eid ul-Fitr is celebrated in different Muslim countries.