World View Chart Writing Assignment

Rel212 world view chart

This chart contains all the research you need to write the final paper for this course. If you do the research and reading on the religion(s), we study each week, and if you give yourself a good guide to the religions using this chart, you will have a good foundation for that final paper. The more information you provide for yourself with this chart, the easier it will be to write your final paper. Do not forget to provide adequate material for any in-text citations and be sure to include a reference page as well. On the left-hand side of the chart are the categories and the content to be discussed.

Complete and submit the following chart. Provide citations for any source(s) you used to explain or provide examples for in your research. List in ape style full references for any in-text citations and source(s) made in the above chart. Use full sentences and correct grammar, etc.

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Religion(s) of the week

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Islam

Origin of all things

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Islam is a religion in which believers are a monotheist and believe in a supernatural being called Allah. They all believe in creation whereby they think that the universe was directly created by Allah. The Islam worldview is more than a religion. It helps cover other aspects of life. These are such as Islam philosophy which is also the supernaturalism, Islam theology such as theism moral ethics and many others.

Nature of god/creator

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Islam is a monotheist religion which indicates that they only worship one God whom they call Allah.

View of human nature

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Islam believes that man was created by Allah from a clot of blood. They believe that Allah created man as the most unique creature. Islam believes that after Adam and Eve sinned they asked Allah for forgiveness and he forgave them but were punished by having a mortal life. Since Allah forgave Adam and Eve, they believe that every other person born is born free of sin

View of good & evil

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Islam believes that God did not create evil, but he did not want to dictate the human being way of life. By doing so, he claims that doing good or evil is an individual's free will.

Islamic teachings help us in differentiating the difference between what is good and bad although our instincts help us do what is right.

View of salvation

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Ignorance is the primary problem human beings face. This is because most of them are born as Muslims, and they do not bother to read and get a better understanding of their religion. It is a collective problem as it affects a majority of the people.

View of afterlife

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Islam believes that there will be life after death which starts immediately after death. This is brought about during judgment where God will multiply the good deeds and will punish the evildoers. Those who did well will be rewarded will eternal life in paradise, and the wrongdoers will be punished by being taken to hell.

Practices and rituals

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Islam practices their faith through the five pillars of their faith. These are such as prayer, pilgrimage where every able Muslim is supposed to visit Makkah once in their lifetime, charity and fasting.

there are no rituals done by Islam’s they only socialize with their children at an early stage, and that is how they manage to pass their religion to their generations

Celebrations and festivals

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Eid-al-fit this usually means celebration for the end of the fasting of the holy month of Ramadhan where they wait to see the moon themselves. It is typically a period of giving thanks, forgiving and sharing. It is not any different just as it is usually just but a chosen day of that specific event