Vocab FLASHCARD Islam

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Islam

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A monotheistic faith revealed through Muhammad, practiced by Muslims

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Muhammad

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The founder and chief prophet of Islam

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Qur’an

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The central religious text of Islam

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Hajj

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An annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca

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Caliph

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The chief Muslim civil and religious ruler, regarded as the successor to Muhammed

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Ottoman Empire

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A huge Empire that ruled between 1299-1922 CE

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Ramadan

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The ninth month of the Muslim year with strict fasting from sunrise to sunset

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Submission

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The action or fact of accepting or yielding to a superior force

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Prophet

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A messenger of God

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Mecca

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A city in Saudi Arabia considered holy in Islam