Product Description
This informative book describes how the Muslim religion started, including the life of the Prophet Muhammad; the Hegira and Kaaba; caliphs; the split of the Sunni and Shi'a and the beliefs of both; Sufism; the Muslim calendar; key events that are remembered in Islam today; and the Hajj, or pilgrimage to Makkah.Product Videos
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Author Jim Whiting
Binding Paperback
Series Life in the Early Islamic World
Language English
Book Type Nonfiction
Grade Content 7
Guided Reading Level W
Lexile 940
Accelerated Reading Level 6.7
Subject Social Studies
Standard SS7H2c. Explain the roles land and religion plays in conflict: Palestinian-Israeli Conflict, Sunni and Shia Muslims, and Kurdish nationalism.