Popular Posts

  • CNN Says What???
    In timely news, CNN this morning is ablaze with stories about terrible things happening to the world's wildlife. Like this story on mac...
  • Now Is STILL the Time for Running
    I've been reading Now Is the Time for Running, and in it, a boy named Deo and his brother Innocent are driven from their home town when ...
  • No Food, Yet Still Alive-Heartbreaking Conditions in Zimbabwe
    When  Now is the Time for Running  opens, author Michael Williams describes a poor village in Zimbabwe, South Africa. Early in the book, a p...
  • Yee Ping Festival of lights
    In  Thailand every twelve months when there is a new moon they have an incredible Yee Ping festival of lights . The celebration is held al...
  • Iqbal The Brave
          Iqbal is based on a true story. It's about a boy named Iqbal Masih , who inspired the lives of other children. A young girl named ...

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Islam

Islam has by far the most followers in Southwest Asia today.They are called Muslims.One sound is the call of the muezzin, a person whose job is to call Muslims to pray.Muslims gather to worship in buildings called mosques.One of the most famous is the Dome of the rock.Jerusalem is holy to Jews, Christians, and Muslims because events important to their religions took place there.The golden-domed building is the Dome of the Rock.It stands over the rick from which Muslims believe the prophet Muhammad rose into heaven.
Islam                                                                             The Dome of the Rock
Posted by at

1 comment:

  1. Tom HopperDecember 7, 2013 at 2:06 PM

    Would you like to go visit the Dome of the Rock? My mom was there a few weeks ago.
    Nice job!

    ReplyDelete

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)