To use quotes from the Quran, the teachings of the Prophet
Muhammad and the work of Malcolm X to understand Muslim views
towards racial harmony.
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Grades C You will be able to describe what the Prophet Muhammad
and being part of the Ummah can teach about racial harmony. Grade B
You will be able to explain how Malcolm X followed the teachings of
Islam and how he promoted racial harmony. Grade A-A* You will be
able to evaluate whether religion can help promote racial harmony.
Grades C You will be able to describe what the Prophet Muhammad and
being part of the Ummah can teach about racial harmony. Grade B You
will be able to explain how Malcolm X followed the teachings of
Islam and how he promoted racial harmony. Grade A-A* You will be
able to evaluate whether religion can help promote racial
harmony.
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The lamps are different but the light is the same. (Rumi Jalal)
In pairs, think about what this quote suggests about the Muslim
attitudes towards racial harmony? Share: How can we use this as an
example? Think Pair Share
Slide 4
What does Islam teach about racism and equality?...
Slide 5
People descended from Adam, and Adam was made out of dust.
There is no superiority for an Arab over an non-Arab, neither for a
white man over a black man... all people are as equal as the teeth
of a comb. 'Allah does not look upon your outward appearance, he
looks upon your hearts and deeds'.
Slide 6
Islam is opposed to racism. The Prophet Muhammad taught that
everyone is equal and the only thing that separates one person from
another is their good/bad actions. In Islam all races are EQUAL and
loved by Allah.
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One of the most important of all teachings in Islam is that
EVERY Muslim is part of the UMMAH (the worldwide Muslim community).
Use the picture clues on the sheet to show how going on Hajj shows
that Muslims are part of a larger community.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/introduction-
to-hajj-the-fifth-pillar-of-islam/3257.html
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Grades C You will be able to describe what the Prophet Muhammad
and being part of the Ummah can teach about racial harmony. Grades
C You will be able to describe what the Prophet Muhammad and being
part of the Ummah can teach about racial harmony.
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For your exam you will need an EXAMPLE of a Muslim who worked
to promote racial harmony. The best example to use is MALCOLM X
(1925-1965) He was an African-American Muslim who became active in
campaigning for racial equality. He believed Hajj was the greatest
example of racial harmony. The best example to use is MALCOLM X
(1925-1965) He was an African-American Muslim who became active in
campaigning for racial equality. He believed Hajj was the greatest
example of racial harmony.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbiRVoLww WE Malcolm X, believed
that Islam was 'black religion' until he made the Hajj (Pilgrimage
to Mecca) in 1964. He saw amongst the millions of pilgrims all
races were represented and were equal in the eyes of Allah. While
on pilgrimage, Muslims wear white garments to show their equality.
Malcolm X, believed that Islam was 'black religion' until he made
the Hajj (Pilgrimage to Mecca) in 1964. He saw amongst the millions
of pilgrims all races were represented and were equal in the eyes
of Allah. While on pilgrimage, Muslims wear white garments to show
their equality. Complete the questions on the sheet.
Slide 11
Grade B You will be able to explain how Malcolm X followed the
teachings of Islam and how he promoted racial harmony. Grade B You
will be able to explain how Malcolm X followed the teachings of
Islam and how he promoted racial harmony.
Slide 12
Complete Q1 on p43 of your exam booklet. This is a (d) question
so needs both sides of the argument.
Slide 13
Grade A-A* You will be able to evaluate whether religion can
help promote racial harmony. Grade A-A* You will be able to
evaluate whether religion can help promote racial harmony.
Slide 14
List 3 reasons WHY Muslims should promote racial
harmony...
