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Frontline: Muslims
(Complete Item Description)
- Abstract:
These lessons provide background on Islamic beliefs and Muslim history. They include a glossary of key terms, an overview of the origins, beliefs and practices of Islam, a biography of Muhammad, and a reading on Muslim history from the seventh to the twenty-first century. Map activities include the spread of Islam and its contemporary distribution in the world. A geography project outline completes the second group of lessons. The third group of lessons explores Islamic law and contemporary social issues. These lessons can be used alone, in any unit on historical and contemporary Islam, or in conjunction with all or parts of the "Frontline: Muslims" video.
- Subject:
- Humanities, Social Sciences
- Grade Level:
- Secondary
- Collection:
- Institute on Religion and Civic Values