Islam: The Sword of the Prophet

The al-Haram Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, holds the holiest shrine of Islam, the Kaaba.

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Islamic Art and Culture

Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem

Masjid-i-Shaha-adresah Mosque in Esfahân, Iran

Mosque Lamp Muslim Design

Mohammed: 570?-632AD

Mohammed Marries Khadijah

Mohammed has a Vision

The Qur’an

Mecca and the Kaaba Stone

Modern Mecca

The Hijrah or Escape from Mecca

Muslims Raid Caravans

The Fearfully Fanatic Islamic Warriors

The Hashashin or Assasins

Relics from Mohammed’s Tomb

Soil from Mohammed’s Tomb

Mohammed’s Tooth

Lock of Mohammed’s Hair

The Spread of Islam

Abraham and Isaac on Mt. Moriah

The Nature of GodIslam Christianity

Only one God-Allah Monotheism = Singular Person

Only one God Monotheism =

Trinity

Creator Creator

Above and far away from the creation

Above the creation, but near the creation

Allah is the righteous, judge of the universe

God is loving Father or righteous judge

The Nature of ManIslam Christianity

Creature created in need of Allah’s Law

Creature created in the Image of God

Not sinful by nature Fallen, sinful by nature

Able to obey Allah’s law by choice

Able to obey the law of Christ by Faith

May posses personal righteousness

May posses Christ’s righteousness

The Nature AuthorityIslam Christianity

The Qur’an

The Bible Imans, Mullahs, Ayatollahs, scholars

The Way of SalvationIslam Christianity

Believe “Articles of Faith,” Follow “Five Pillars”

God’s Plan:Peace & Life - John10:10

Death in a Jihad, or Holy War

Man’s Problem: Separation - Rom 3:23

Pilgrimage to Mecca

God’s Remedy:Come to The Cross -

Rom 5:8

Good deeds must outweigh bad on the day

of judgment

Man’s Response:Receive Christ –

Rev 3:20

SummaryIslam Christianity

Religion Relationship

Sura 101:1-11 John 3:16

Muhammed Ali

Why the Muslim Rage?

Celebration of 9/11

Palestinian youths burn Israeli flag

Pakistan Mosque at prayer

What Makes a bin Laden? 14 years old at Oxford

47 years old in Afghanistan

Lawrence, King Fiesel, Bedouins

Cultural DifferencesEast West

Islam: Peace? or War?

Islam: Peace? or War?

War? Sura 8:39 “Make war on them until idolatry is no more and Allah’s religion reigns supreme.”

Peace? Sura 4:94 “O you who believe! when you go to war in Allah's way, make investigation, and do not say to any one who offers you peace: You are not a believer.”

Islam: The Sword of the Prophet

Mohammed’s Swords

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