Handout
BBC

Bbc: Muslims in Europe: Country Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the Muslim population in Europe can be obtained by clicking on this interactive map. (23 December 2005)
Article
PBS

Pbs News Hour: Obama's Cairo Speech Calls for New Beginning With Muslim World

For Students 9th - 10th
President Obama gave a speech in Cairo, Egypt to the Muslim world asking for more acceptance and peaceful relations between the regions. (June 4, 2009)
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Other

Saudi Aramco World: Muslim Roots, u.s. Blues

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explores the link between Muslim traditions and American blues music. Using audio content, pictures, text, and the song ?Levee Camp Holler,? this site examines African Muslim history tied to the history of U.S. Blues.
Activity
Islami City

Islami City: Understanding Islam and the Muslims

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a wealth of information regarding Islam. Content answers questions such as "What is Islam?," "Who are the Muslims?," "What is the Qur'an?," and much more.
Website
PBS

Pbs Frontline: Muslims

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides information on Islamic belief and practice; social, historical and political perspectives; and "portraits of ordinary Muslims" videos.
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Brookings Institution: Don't Fear Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood

For Students 9th - 10th
Article describes the Muslim Brotherhood as it exists in Egypt during the troubles over the end of Hosni Mubarak's 30-year reign of power. (January, 2011)
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Key Concepts: Medieval Muslim Societies

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource from Khan Academy provides practice questions for a high school world history course. This section assesses students' knowledge of Medieval Muslim Societies.
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Other

New Internationalist Magazine: Muslims: The Facts

For Students 9th - 10th
Facts and statistical data of Muslim populations around the world. Includes geographical distribution of different groups and sectors.
Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: What the New Ms. Marvel Means for Muslims in Comics

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that begins with "What the New Ms. Marvel Means for Muslims in Comics" by Gene Demby, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned...
Unit Plan
University of Minnesota

University of Minnesota: Immigration History: Muslim Migration to Europe

For Students 9th - 10th
This teaching module will explore the migration of Muslims to Europe and the history of immigration and citizenship policies in European countries. It exmaines four major streams of migration to and within Europe.
Interactive
PurposeGames

Purpose Games: Can You Pick the Important Muslim Cities?

For Students 9th - 10th
10 question quiz tests users knowledge of the location of traditional Muslim cities.
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BBC

Bbc: Muslim Prayer Movements in Pictures

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of photos illustrating the Muslim prayer movements which are used during the day as part of the Five Pillars of Faith. A Muslim must pray five times a day facing Mecca.
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Other

Al Muhajabah's Islamic Pages: Glossary of Muslim Terms

For Students 9th - 10th
A helpful glossary for unfamiliar terms such as "Fatwa," and "Jihad." Of particular interest is a glossary with pictures of the different dress of the Muslim woman.
Website
PBS

Pbs News Hour Extra: Muslim Brotherhood's Role in Egypt

For Students 9th - 10th
Video examines the role of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood in the 2011 revolution. Reporter investigates the work they do to shape a new Egypt. February, 2011
Article
Immigration and Ethnic History Society

Iehs: Raymond Pun, Making General Tso Halal: Eating at Chinese Muslim Restaurant

For Students 9th - 10th
This article focuses on Chinese Muslims in the US. It looks at two Chinese restaurants in Queens New York and their menus.
Article
BBC

Bbc: Indonesia's Muslim Militants

For Students 9th - 10th
This August 2003 BBC archive article surveys the Indonesian Muslim militant group Jemaah Islamiah, which played a part in the deadly bombing of a Bali nightclub in 2002.
Article
Jewish Museum

The Jewish Museum: Jewish and Muslim Connection [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The Jewish Museum of New York City presents the "Jewish and Muslim Connection" a curriculum guide for the study of cultural and historical connections between two religions.
Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Somali Muslims in Maine

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video segment from Religion & Ethics Newsweekly, view the reactions of citizens from Lewiston, Maine as Somali immigrants settle in their community. [9:39]
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Other

The South Asian Idea Weblog: Hinduism 4: Early Interaction With Muslims

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a series of posts in order to understand the nature and impacts of the historical interactions of Hinduism with Muslims and Britons.
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Other

Muslim Women's League: Welcome to the Muslim Women's League

For Students 9th - 10th
Addresses a multitude of topics pertaining to women and "the values of Islam", including dress, equality, and violence.
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BBC

Bbc News: Muslim Veils

For Students 9th - 10th
Graphics, illustrations, and descriptions of different types of veils worn by Muslim females including the hijab, the niqab, the burka, the as-amira, the shayla, the khimar, and the chador.
Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Modern Muslim Women

For Students 9th - 10th
This Wide Angle video provides an introduction to the four personable female stars of Sweet Talk, a popular television show in the Arab world.
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Other

Fasting, According to the Five Schools of Islamic Law

For Students 9th - 10th
This website discusses how the Five Schools of Islamic Law view fasting, which is one of the Pillars of Islam. Shows how each School of Islamic Law has different views towards an obligatory task of all Muslims. Specifically talks about...
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Aligarh Muslim University (India): Active and Passive Continental Margins

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains what active and passive continental margins are and where they can be found. Includes a world map showing their locations.

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