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A series of demonstration, practice, extension and testing activities on Islam including buildings, religious artefacts, festivals, symbols, rituals and holy books.
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A Mosque A photograph of the outside of a mosque.	Eid al-Fitr My Time of Year A story about the Islamic festival of Eid al-Fitr.	Holy Books A detailed background account of this religion.	Islamic Quiz A powerpoint presentation which doubles as a quiz.
A Mosque 2 An excellent series of links to photographs and information about many aspects of the building and the services which go on inside.	Manner of Ablution An animation showing how to perform wuduu. The sequence of animations takes learners through the washing ritual and explains the reasons for each of the stages.	Islam A typical BBC site full of background information on this religion but unusually few pictures.
Entrance to the Mosque Photographs showing the shoe racks and washing facilities.	Prayer An animation showing how to perform prayers with a translation running alongside the text and sound.
Iman Centre Conwy An excellent powerpoint presentation showing in photographs and text the inside of a mosque and what happens there.	Sacred Texts The Qur'an The texts of the Qur'an in Arabic and English. Perhaps of limited use except for comparisons with other sacred texts.
Information on Islam Part of the Woodlands School RE section. Lots of information and therefore suitable for project work.	Teddy's Day Out A simple 'drag and drop' activity of signs and symbols for each of the religions.
Inside a Mosque 1 A photograph of the inside of a mosque.	The Five Pillars of Islam A visual explanation of these five basics of the Islamic faith by clicking on the numbers.
Inside a Mosque 2 Photographs showing prayer times, the Mihrab, the Minbar and a set of Qurans.	The Hajj A step by step guide to the Muslim pilgrimage with accompanying photographs.
Islam An excellent compilation of information on this religion set out in a learner friendly manner.
Islam and Prayer An excellent powerpoint presentation showing in photographs and text the importance of prayer beads, the sacred book, time clocks, prayer mats and a compass.
Islamic Art A series of photographs showing the use of geometric designs in Islamic art.
Islamic Artefacts An excellent gallery of thumbprint photographs which enlarge to provide incredible visual images of these religious artefacts. The adjoining links take learners to extra written information.
Jamia Mosque in Derby A gallery of photographs taken inside the mosque, outside the mosque and life as a Muslim.
Stories with Muslim theme An index of stories which convey the principles of the religion. Suitable for compare and contrasting activities.

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Eid el Fitr An excellent animation which explains this Islamic festival in simple terms.	What do you know about Islam? An onscreen brainstorm for learners to list what they know about Islam. Below is a completed chart for comparison.		Muhammad (pbuh) Quiz A 10 question quiz marked online.
Islam for Children A simple explanation of Islam with references to Muhammad, the Qur'an, the 5 Pillars of Wisdom, festivals, mosques, art and daily life.	Five Muslim words A simple drag and drop activity linking words to their meanings.
Jamia Mosque in Derby Information in text and pictures inside and outside the mosque. There is a section on life as a Muslim.	Muslim sentence starters 15 sentence starters for learners to complete onscreen. For those not in Wales realise there are two mentioning Wales specifically.
Audio Readings from the Qur'an 10 short readings in Arabic with and English translation.	Write a summary on Islam An onscreen sheet for learners to write what they have learned about Islam. This can be printed out for presentation purposes.
A Mosque in Wales 1 A contents page with links to photographs and information.
A Mosque in Wales 2 A contents page with links to photographs and information.
A Very Helpful Little Boy The story of a little boy who spots the new moon to mark the beginning of the Eid celebrations.
Information on Islam An excellent site giving information on beliefs, books, buildings, clothes, food, prayer, symbols and weddings.
Muslim Artefacts A series of photographs with information about the Qur'an, the prayer mat and Eid ul Fitr greetings cards.
Photographs of a Mosque An excellent collection of photographs featuring the mosque inside and outside, including the Mihrab and Minbar, the prayer mats and decoration.
The Five Pillars of Islam An excellent explanation of the five pillars of Islam in photographs and text.

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