Islam Beliefs - RE

Age of Jahiliyyah

Pre-Islamic Arabia where people were usually ignorant about Tawhid, Risalah and Akhirah.

Features of Arabia prior to Islam

• A hostile and dangerous society

• The people in Arabia forgot the messages sent down by Allah to the Prophet Ibrahim.

• Ibrahim bought Islam to Arabia and rebuilt the Kaaba which was originally believed to have been built by Adam in Arabia.

When Islam was founded

7th Century

Muslims

People who follow Islam.

Qur’an

A holy book in Islam which is believed to be the most important one.

the Prophet Muhammad

The seal of all prophets and the most important messenger of God whose teachings are followed by Muslims.

Information about tribes

• They had to be formed because it was the only way to survive.

• Each member has a responsibility to take care of themselves because it was the only way to survive.

• They spread generosity by the strong ones providing food and protecting the weaker ones.

• The chief of the tribe had no tolerance for every injury, If they failed, the rest of the group would not be happy so would be liable to kill.

Information about Makkah

The vendetta made It impossible to form clans because they grew in a constant spiral of killing each other.