Islam is the second largest religion in the world after Christianity, with about 1.8 billion Muslims worldwide. Although its roots go back further, scholars typically date the creation of Islam to the 7th century, making it the youngest of the major world religions. Islam started in ____, in modern-day Saudi Arabia, during the time of the prophet ____ life. Today, the faith is spreading rapidly throughout the world. Muslims are ____ and worship one, all-knowing God, who in Arabic is known as ____. ____ are places where Muslims worship. Some important Islamic holy places include the ____e in Mecca. The ____ is the major holy text of Islam. The Hadith is another important book. Muslims also revere some material found in the Judeo-Christian Bible. Muslims follow ____ that are essential to their faith. These include: Shahada: to declare one’s faith in God and belief in Muhammad. Salat: to pray five times a day (at dawn, noon, afternoon, sunset, and evening). Zakat: to give to those in need. Sawm: to fast during Ramadan. ____ to make a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once during a person’s lifetime if the person is able

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