Section 11.3-Islam

Section Objectives

I can identify and describe the beliefs of the five major world religions. (Islam)

I can locate the geographical center of major religions and map the spread through the 3rd Century C.E. (Islam)

Section Questions

How did  the major beliefs of the believers of Islam affect the way they lived their lives?


What were the major areas in the world where Islam developed?

Section Readings

History of Islam

Islam Overview

Section Videos

Part 1 of this video discussed Muhammad's early life growing up as a member of the nomadic tribes in Saudi Arabia.