7 Dealing with Racism
Suggested Duration: 60 minutes
Learning Objectives
- To understand that Islam and citizenship condemn all forms of racism and teach equality for all humanity
- To examine Prophet Muhammad's ﷺ sermon (at Arafat) as a perfect vehicle for these teachings
Key Words
- Equality, racism, prejudice, discrimination
Islamic Values
Islam encourages acceptance of all differences as part of God's design, regardless of race. Supremacy is based soley upon righteousness.
Citizenship Values
A good citizen respects differences among people and their opinions, regardless of their race, colour, religion or ethnicity.
Resources
Pupils' Activity Sheet 3.0701: Lesson Objectives
Pupils' Activity Sheet 3.0702(a): Faces of Islam
Pupils' Activity Sheet 3.0702(b): Faces of Islam
Pupils' Activity Sheet 3.0703: Racism Scenarios