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- Year 8
Shahadah
In this lesson, we will look at the Shahadah which is one of the 5 pillars of Islam. The main focus will be on an introduction to the 5 pillars. We will also consider, 'What is the Shahadah and how is it found in belief and practice?' Any reference to verses from the Qur'an mentioned or included within this lesson are sourced from 'Corpus Quran' using the Sahih International translation.
- Year 8
Shahadah
In this lesson, we will look at the Shahadah which is one of the 5 pillars of Islam. The main focus will be on an introduction to the 5 pillars. We will also consider, 'What is the Shahadah and how is it found in belief and practice?' Any reference to verses from the Qur'an mentioned or included within this lesson are sourced from 'Corpus Quran' using the Sahih International translation.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Introduction to the five pillars.
- Shahadah as a belief.
- How Shahadah is shown in practice.
Equipment
You will need two different coloured pens: black or blue and another coloured pen, such as green or red.