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Islam: Origins, the Five Pillars, and the Quran
Describe the revelation of the Quran, the Prophet Muhammad's role, and the core obligations of Muslim practice.
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World Belief Systems and Social Structures
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Compare the core philosophies, ethical frameworks, and social impacts of major world religions and belief systems.
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9.2aNew York Social Studies Standards · 10th GradeBelief systems developed beliefs and practices to address questions of origin, the requirements to live a good life, and the nature of the afterlife.
9.2bNew York Social Studies Standards · 10th GradeBelief systems were often used to unify groups of people, and affected social order and gender roles.