Islam and prejudice
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- Created on: 31-03-13 12:48
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- Islam and prejudice
- Teaches that people are equal
- 'and among his signs is the creation of the heavens and the earth, and the variations in your languages and your colours'
- The Qur'an teaches that prejudice and discrimination are always wrong and should not be tolerated.
- When praying at mosque, they will stand in straight lines to show equality and that there is no division between people of different races
- When on Hajj everyone wears the same clothes.
- Ihram-two pieces of unsewn white cloth, this shows that everyone is equal.
- Five pillars of Islam=Shahadah, Salah, zakat, Sawm and Hajj
- Shahadah=Belief in one God
- Salah=Prayer 5 times a day
- Zakat=2.5% of savings given to poor muslims
- Sawm=Fasting, to remember the poor.
- Hajj=Pilgrimage
- 'Believing women...Should draw their veils over their bosoms and not display their beauty except to their husbands'
- Teaches that people are equal
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