Assignment

You have the opportunity to provide a summary of what you have learned about Islam. You will explore differences between various groups within Islam and understand current practices today.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word summary that includes the following:

Brief summary of the history of Islam

Explain the importance of these elements for Muslims:

Qur'an

Five Pillars

Ramadan

General Islamic Ethics

Describe significant differences and similarities in how the branches of Islam (Sunni, Shiite, and Sufi) practice their traditions.

Format your assignment according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines.