Religion

 

Understanding Islam

 

 

 

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that includes the following:

 

 

 

• Brief summary of the history of Islam

 

• Explain the importance of these elements for Muslims:

 

• Qur’an

 

• Five Pillars

 

• Ramadan

 

• Describe significant differences and similarities in how the branches

 

of Islam (Sunni, Shiite, and Sufi) practice their traditions.

 

 

 

PLEASE INCLUDE A INTRODUCTION AND STRONG CONCLUSION

 

 This is the book we have been using in class:  Molloy, M. (2013). Experiencing the world’s religions: Tradition, challenge, and change (6th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill

 

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines