10 facts about Islam to teach our children
Respect and understanding is the foundation of any society, and part of it is religious tolerance, to better understand each other, it helps us to know about each other’s beliefs and ideas. In this article, we To teach your children, you will see 10 facts about Islam:
- Islam is an Arabic word meaning submissions and obedience. The word which means peace comes from
- Islamic religion is based on five pillars: faith, worship, fasting, donation and pilgrimage, which guide their life and their worship.
- Muslims pray as one of the five pillars, at five distinct times each day. This practice is known as salting
- Muslims follow their sacred scriptures, which are known as the Qur’an, which they believe are the word of God (Allah), as Arque Angel Gabriel gave to Prophet Muhammad.
- Shahdah or Islamic Declaration of Faith says: “I testify that there is no god but God; I testify that Muhammad is the prophet of God.” This is to tell Shahadah how he enters the Islamic faith.
- In Islam, Muhammad is considered to be the last in a line of prophets who include Moses, Abraham and Jesus (Isa).
- This is especially these days, especially in these times, because Islam is a believer, Muslims are religious, not people of a political, ethnic, or nationalist group.
- Scholarship and education within Muslim faith is considered very high. Islamic students go to a religious school known as Madas.
- Mecca is the birthplace of Muhammad, and therefore is considered sacred by the Muslims. In the center of Mecca is a building called Kaba, which is the holiest place on earth for Islam. It is the direction of Kaba that Muslims pray five times daily.
- During the period of Ramadan, Muslims will grow fast during the hours of the day. It is time to strengthen worship, meditation and family and community relations.
This is “10 facts about Islam to teach our children”.


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