Ch.3 The Muslim Religion

Question 1

SHEIK

Answer 1

The patriarch of a tribe or family, chief a term of polite address

Question 2

Quran

Answer 2

The text of is Islam considered by Muslim to contain the relation

Question 3

Islam

Answer 3

The religious faith of Muslims based on the words and religious system founder by the prophet Muhammad

Question 4

Hijab

Answer 4

A traditional scarf worn by Muslims women to cover the hair

Question 5

Haj

Answer 5

the Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca that takes place in the last month of the year, and that all Muslims are expected to make at least once during their lifetime.

Question 6

Bedouin

Answer 6

An Arab of the desert in Asia or Africa

Question 7

Jihad

Answer 7

A holy war undertaken as a sacred duty by Muslims

Question 8

Mosque

Answer 8

A Muslims temple or place of public warship

Question 9

Muhammad

Answer 9

A 570-632 Arab prophet founder of Islam

Question 10

Abu bakr

Answer 10

Muhammad’s father in law and successor

Question 11

Mu awiyan

Answer 11

Or muaawiya is a male Arabic given name of disputed meaning

Question 12

Sunni

Answer 12

One of the two branches of Islam commonly described as ortho doxs and differing from Shia and it’s understanding of the sauna and in its acceptance of the first three callphs

Question 13

Shiite

Answer 13

an adherent of the Shia branch of Islam

Question 14

Caliph

Answer 14

The chief Muslim civil and religious ruler regarded as the successor of Mohammed

Question 15

The moor

Answer 15

The term Moors refers to the Muslim inhabitants of the Maghreb