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This encourages them to develop or build their personal beliefs and understand their shared values, whether faith-based on not.\u00A0\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EWe know that learning about faiths, beliefs and different attitudes can help to break down barriers, helps us all to recognise what we have in common, and teaches us to value and respect other people. It also helps us to build up respect, acceptance and knowledge for each other, leading to a more co-operative and inclusive society.\u00A0\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EIn our diverse society, people can sometimes feel cautious talking about\u00A0 this sensitive subject. However, it\u0027s important that Scouts offers young people safe, exciting and open spaces to explore faiths and beliefs. They should be able to engage in personal reflection, as they question and develop their opinions and understanding of the world around them.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EMaking time for personal reflection and developing our beliefs means exploring the places, people, communities, celebrations or stories which hold meaning for us, and it may not necessarily mean exploring a faith.\u00A0\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EFor example, someone\u2019s shared values may be their Scout Values and that person may choose to reflect on them at important times, such as when they make their Promise. Others may choose to reflect at certain times of the year, such as a faith-based festival, birthdays, meaningful events or at New Year. Some people may still celebrate events, such as Christmas, but use it as a time to celebrate family, friends and loved ones, as well as for charity and giving.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EDiscover more about \u003Ca href=\u0022/volunteers/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/faiths-and-beliefs/\u0022 title=\u0022Faiths and Beliefs\u0022\u003EFaiths and Beliefs\u003C/a\u003E in Scouts.\u003C/p\u003E","label":"Why do we learn about faith and beliefs in Scouts? "},{"gridType":"accordionItem","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","body":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022auto\u0022\u003EWhether you\u0027re from a predominantly Muslim group, or just interested in finding out more, here\u0027s some more information about Islamic prayer beads.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022auto\u0022\u003EIslamic prayer beads are called Sibha, Subha or Misbaha.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022auto\u0022\u003EThey\u2019re often used by Muslims to perform dhikr - a form of worship involving the repeating of phrases. \u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022auto\u0022\u003EThey usually have 99 beads, separated into three groups.\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan data-ccp-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;134245417\u0026quot;:false,\u0026quot;201341983\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559740\u0026quot;:260}\u0022\u003E \u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EMuslims may say words such as Subhanallah (Glory be to allah), Alhamdulillah (All praise is to Allah), Allahu Akbar (Allah is most great, or God is greater) using their prayer beads.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EThe importance of prayer is mentioned throughout the Qur\u0027an, the holy book of Islam.\u00A0\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022none\u0022\u003EIn the era of the Prophet Muhammad, Muslims did not use Islamic prayer beads as a tool in their prayers, but may have used pebbles or the cores of Jujube fruit.\u00A0\u00A0\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022none\u0022\u003ENow, there are many different tools to help Muslims remember Allah, including prayer beads, apps and digital finger rings.\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan data-ccp-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;201341983\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;335559731\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;335559739\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;335559740\u0026quot;:259,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:10}\u0022\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E","label":"Find out more about Islamic prayer beads"},{"gridType":"accordionItem","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","body":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022none\u0022\u003EThis is a good opportunity for Muslim Scouts to reflect on the importance of prayer and worship in their faith, if they\u0027d like to.\u00A0 \u003C/span\u003E\u00A0\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u002234\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559684\u0026quot;:-2,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;hybridMultilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00221\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022none\u0022\u003EWhat does prayer mean to you? Why do you pray? Why is it important?\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan data-ccp-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;134245417\u0026quot;:false,\u0026quot;201341983\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559738\u0026quot;:118,\u0026quot;335559739\u0026quot;:118,\u0026quot;335559740\u0026quot;:260,\u0026quot;469777462\u0026quot;:[312],\u0026quot;469777927\u0026quot;:[0],\u0026quot;469777928\u0026quot;:[1]}\u0022\u003E\u00A0\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u002242\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559684\u0026quot;:-2,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;hybridMultilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00222\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022none\u0022\u003EWhat does Islam teach us about prayer?\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan data-ccp-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;134233117\u0026quot;:false,\u0026quot;134233118\u0026quot;:false,\u0026quot;134245417\u0026quot;:false,\u0026quot;201341983\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335551550\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335551620\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559737\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;335559738\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;335559739\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;335559740\u0026quot;:260}\u0022\u003E\u00A0\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022none\u0022\u003EThe importance of prayer is mentioned throughout the Qur\u0027an. For example:\u00A0 \u201CThose who have believed and whose hearts are assured by the remembrance of Allah (SWT). Unquestionably, by the remembrance of Allah hearts are assured.\u201D (Qur\u0027an 13:28, translation)\u00A0 \u00A0Another translation of this is \u0022\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW89405312 BCX0\u0022\u003EThose who believe (in the Oneness of Allah), and whose hearts find rest in the remembrance of Allah, Verily, in the remembrance of Allah do hearts find rest.\u0022\u00A0 \u003C/span\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022none\u0022\u003EIt was also stressed by the Prophet Muhammad: \u201CKnow that among your duties, prayer is foremost\u201D.\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022none\u0022\u003E\u00A0\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan data-ccp-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;134233117\u0026quot;:false,\u0026quot;134233118\u0026quot;:false,\u0026quot;134245417\u0026quot;:false,\u0026quot;201341983\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335551550\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335551620\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;335559737\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;335559738\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;335559739\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;335559740\u0026quot;:260}\u0022\u003E\u00A0\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW41590643 BCX0\u0022 data-ccp-charstyle=\u0022Strong\u0022\u003EThe Hadith (\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW63106006 BCX0\u0022\u003Ethe \u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW63106006 BCX0\u0022\u003Ewords and teachings of the Prophet Muhammad\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW63106006 BCX0\u0022\u003E) say\u00A0 \u0022\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW41590643 BCX0\u0022 data-ccp-charstyle=\u0022Strong\u0022\u003EAllah says,\u202F\u201CI treat \u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW41590643 BCX0\u0022 data-ccp-charstyle=\u0022Strong\u0022\u003EMy\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW41590643 BCX0\u0022 data-ccp-charstyle=\u0022Strong\u0022\u003E servant as he hopes that I would treat him. I am with him whenever he remembers \u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW41590643 BCX0\u0022 data-ccp-charstyle=\u0022Strong\u0022\u003EMe\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW41590643 BCX0\u0022 data-ccp-charstyle=\u0022Strong\u0022\u003E: if\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW41590643 BCX0\u0022 data-ccp-charstyle=\u0022Strong\u0022\u003E he thinks of Me, I think of him...\u0022 (\u003Cspan class=\u0022TextRun Highlight SCXW41590643 BCX0\u0022 data-contrast=\u0022none\u0022\u003EAl-Bukhari)\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022none\u0022\u003EIf you used clay to make your prayer beads, you could also reflect on how Allah (SWT) has created man from clay, and how we are as diverse as the different soils we are created from.\u00A0\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022auto\u0022\u003E\u0022We created man from sounding clay, from mud moulded into shape...\u0022 (Qu\u0027ran 15:26)\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan data-ccp-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;201341983\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559731\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;335559739\u0026quot;:18,\u0026quot;335559740\u0026quot;:259,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:10}\u0022\u003E\u00A0\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E","label":"Spiritual reflection for Muslim Scouts"}]},{"gridType":"RichTextBlock","content":"\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022none\u0022\u003EPlanning and setting up this activity\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan data-ccp-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;134233117\u0026quot;:true,\u0026quot;134233118\u0026quot;:true,\u0026quot;134245417\u0026quot;:true}\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u002230\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559684\u0026quot;:-2,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;multilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00221\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022none\u0022\u003EIf using clay, you\u2019ll want to run this activity over two sessions. Plan where to keep the beads whilst they\u2019re air drying, and how to label them. Avoid anywhere too hot, as this makes them more likely to crack.\u0026nbsp;\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan data-ccp-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;134233117\u0026quot;:true,\u0026quot;134233118\u0026quot;:true,\u0026quot;134245417\u0026quot;:true}\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u002230\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559684\u0026quot;:-2,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;multilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00222\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022none\u0022\u003EYou may want to run this activity over two or three sessions to give everyone time to make and paint their beads.\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan data-ccp-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;134233117\u0026quot;:true,\u0026quot;134233118\u0026quot;:true,\u0026quot;134245417\u0026quot;:true}\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003ERunning this activity\u003C/h3\u003E\n\u003Col\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022auto\u0022\u003EGather everyone together in a group and a\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022auto\u0022\u003Esk everyone what they know about prayer beads. Does anyone use prayer beads, or anything similar? How are they used?\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ESo\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022auto\u0022\u003Eme \u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022auto\u0022\u003Epeople may share that they\u2019ve used them, but some people may not feel comfortable saying this or explaining how they use them. People should only share if and what they\u2019re comfortable and happy to.\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan data-ccp-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;134245417\u0026quot;:false,\u0026quot;201341983\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559740\u0026quot;:260}\u0022\u003E \u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ETell everyone that beads are used in many beliefs and cultures around the world, to help with prayer and meditation.\u003Cspan data-ccp-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;134245417\u0026quot;:false,\u0026quot;201341983\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559740\u0026quot;:260}\u0022\u003E For example:\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ol\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli style=\u0022list-style-type: none;\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan data-ccp-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;134245417\u0026quot;:false,\u0026quot;201341983\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559740\u0026quot;:260}\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022TextRun SCXW219194739 BCX0\u0022 data-contrast=\u0022auto\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW219194739 BCX0\u0022 data-ccp-parastyle=\u0022Body Text\u0022\u003EIslamic prayer beads are called Sibha, Subha or Misbaha. \u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW219194739 BCX0\u0022 data-ccp-parastyle=\u0022Body Text\u0022\u003EThey\u2019re\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW219194739 BCX0\u0022 data-ccp-parastyle=\u0022Body Text\u0022\u003E often used by Muslims to perform dhikr, which is a form of worship involving the repeating of phrases. They usually have 99 beads, separated into three groups.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022EOP SCXW219194739 BCX0\u0022 data-ccp-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;134245417\u0026quot;:false,\u0026quot;201341983\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559740\u0026quot;:260}\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022auto\u0022\u003EA Rosary is a type of prayer beads used by Catholics, when reciting a set of prayers. They have 59 beads.\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan data-ccp-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;134245417\u0026quot;:false,\u0026quot;201341983\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559740\u0026quot;:260}\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022auto\u0022\u003EJapamala or mala are prayer beads used in Buddhism and Hinduism. They traditionally have 108 beads, of about the same size and material. They\u2019re sometimes used more widely, for meditation or mindfulness.\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan data-ccp-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;134245417\u0026quot;:false,\u0026quot;201341983\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559740\u0026quot;:260}\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan data-contrast=\u0022auto\u0022\u003EWorry beads or kombol\u00F3i, are popular in Greek culture. They usually have an odd number of beads and have a number of uses, including relaxation.\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan data-ccp-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;134245417\u0026quot;:false,\u0026quot;201341983\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559740\u0026quot;:260}\u0022\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003Col start=\u00224\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan data-ccp-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;134245417\u0026quot;:false,\u0026quot;201341983\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559740\u0026quot;:260}\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022TextRun SCXW248836425 BCX0\u0022 data-contrast=\u0022auto\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022NormalTextRun SCXW248836425 BCX0\u0022 data-ccp-parastyle=\u0022Body Text\u0022\u003EAsk if anyone knows anything else about these types of prayer beads.\u0026nbsp;\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli data-leveltext=\u0022%1.\u0022 data-font=\u0022Calibri\u0022 data-listid=\u002239\u0022 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The base of the triangle will be the width of the bead. The longer the triangle, the fatter your bead will be.\u00A0\u00A0\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EA long straight strip, or long thin rectangle, will make wide cylinder-shaped beads.\u00A0\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EYou can also experiment with other shapes, so be creative.\u00A0\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EKeep drawing out the shapes, until you\u2019ve drawn out the shapes for all your beads. 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