Ch3.Muslim Religion #2 Flashcards

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Astrolabe

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An instrument formally used to make astronomical measurements,typically of the altitudes of celestial bodies

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2
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Mecca

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A city in Saudi Arabia that Muslims consider to be a holy city in Islam

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3
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Medina

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The old Arab or non-European quarter of a North African town

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4
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The Five Pillars

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The basics precepts of Islam, including belief in Allah and Muhammad

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5
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Kadijah

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Is a female given name

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6
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Hadith

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A collection of traditions containing sayings of the prophet Muhammad

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7
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Ulama

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A body of Muslim scholars recognized as having specialist knowledge of Islamic sacred law and theology

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8
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Caliphate

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Is an Islamic state

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9
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Ummayad

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A member of Muslim dynasty

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10
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Abbasid

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A member of the Abbasid dynasty

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11
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Baghad

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Capital of Iraq located a central Iraq

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12
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Dowry

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Property or money brought by a bride to her husband on their marriage

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13
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Harem

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The separate of a Muslim household reserved for wives

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14
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Translation movement

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Motion by which body shifts from one point in space to another

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