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| “The Seal of the Prophets” |
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| Muhammad is the last of the prophets (including Jesus and Abraham) |
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| Jesus, being seen as a prophet (mortal) and not at all the divine son of God was always referred to as the Son of MARRY |
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| Arab anxiety of belatedness |
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| "WHY DON'T WE HAVE A PROPHET?"- Arabs |
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| Muhammad’s view on polygamy |
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| He reproved of favoritism of among all your wives. |
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| Rules of marriage consent |
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| every woman or girl needs the approval of a male legal guardian to be married, however, as long as the girl is 9 years or older, you also need her consent. |
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| rebuked those who started the rumors and came to the defense of A’isha |
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| first year of the Islamic calendar. Muhammad flees to Medina |
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| Islamic community - Muhammad ruled his Umma is like how a Sheikh would rule his tribe |
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| to ease tensions Muslims would observe Jewish holidays and pray towards Jerusalem |
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| direction of prayer - Once powerful enough Muhammad expelled the Jewish from the community and changed the direction of prayer back towards Mecca |
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| 1) The Kalima or Creed 2)The Prayer 3)Almsgiving 4)Period of Fasting 5)Pilgrimage |
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| Rules for prayer (and exceptions) |
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| Every Muslim is expected to participate in this pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in a life time |
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• one month each year
• can’t eat when the sun is up
• can’t eat, drink, or have sex
• further the sense of solidarity
• remind all members of the Umma the plight that poor have to endure |
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(1) Zakat (mandatory religious tax)
(2) Sadaqa (charity beyond requirement) |
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| Five times a day - Face mecca |
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| there is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is his messenger |
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