The story of Muhammad and The Hungry Stranger
I can retell the story of the Hungry Stranger and explain its message.
The story of Muhammad and The Hungry Stranger
I can retell the story of the Hungry Stranger and explain its message.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- The Prophet Muhammad taught that caring for the poor was an important responsibility.
- The story of the Hungry Stranger tells how he was cared for.
- The message of the story is about putting other people first.
Keywords
Responsibility - something that it is your job or duty to deal with
Stranger - someone you have never met before
Sacrifice - something valuable that you give up in order to achieve something, or the act of giving it up
Common misconception
Prayer is more important than caring for others.
Caring is as important as prayer.
To help you plan your year 1 religious education lesson on: The story of Muhammad and The Hungry Stranger, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 1 religious education lesson on: The story of Muhammad and The Hungry Stranger, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
The starter quiz will activate and check your pupils' prior knowledge, with versions available both with and without answers in PDF format.
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Starter quiz
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