VIdeo: http://www.youtube.com/watch?

v=9hW3hH9_7pI

FIVE PILLARS OF ISLAM

1.

Fill in this sentence:

Being a Muslim means I _________ _______

_________ ___ ________
2. When do Muslims pray at night?
3. Allah, God created everything: the moon,
4.
5.
6.

7.

8.

____ ______, ____ _________, ____ _____.

He created everything on __________.
There are ______ pillars in Islam.
What is the first pillar? Which sentence do
Muslims have to repeat?
Alex thinks that Islam is easy to perform
a.
FALSE
b. TRUE
What percentage do Muslims have to give?

How many times a year?

9. During Ramadan, when can Muslims eat?
10. Every Muslim has to make the Hajj or
Pilgrimage, how many times in his or her
life?
11. When Muslims go to Mecca, what kind of
clothes should they wear? Why?
CD1 TRACK 3
Islam, like Judaism and Christianity, is a monotheistic religion that believes in one god.
The Prophet Muhammad preached this religion during the 7 th century in Arabia. After the
Prophets death, his followers began to spread Islam across Asia, North Africa and parts
of Europe.

The Muslims arrived on the Iberian Peninsula in 711. They defeated the Visigoth
kingdoms and created the Islamic state, al-Andalus. The Muslims stayed on the Peninsula
until 1492. We can see Muslim influences in our culture, art, customs and language.

1. What is Islam?
2.Who was Muhammad?
3.What is the meaning of monotheistic?
4.When did the Muslims arrive on the Iberian
Peninsula?
5.How long did they stay on the Peninsula?
6.How did they influence the people of the
Peninsula?
TRACK 4
Look at the picture of a mosque.
MOSQUES ARE PLACES OF WORSHIP AND LEARNING. THEY ARE A PLACE FOR
BELIEVERS TO MEET. MUSLIMS GO TO MOSQUES TO PRAY UNDER THE
DIRECTION OF AN IMAM.
Which area of the mosque is being described in every sentence?