Islam

FOLLOWERS: Followers of Islam are called Muslims

ORIGIN: Started in the region of Mecca around 600 A.D.

SACRED TEXT: The Qur'an

GOD: Believe there is only one true god called Allah

AFTERLIFE: Muslims believe that if they are good, they will go to Heaven. If they are bad, they will go to hell

PLACE OF WORSHIP: Mosque

FESTIVALS:
Ramadan: holy month of fasting during daylight hours
Eid al-Fitr: celebrates the end of fasting

DIVISIONS:
Sunni: believed Abu Bakr should succeed Muhammad in 632 A.D.
Shi'a: followed Muhammad's son-in-law Ali