Chapter 11.1 Flashcards
1
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Groups of people who share an ancestor
A
Clan
2
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Journey to a sacred place or shrine
A
Pilgrimage
3
Q
Monotheistic religion based upon submission to God’s will and the teachings of the Qur’an, the Muslim holy book
A
Islam
4
Q
Followers of Islam
A
Muslims
5
Q
Move of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Yathrib in A.D 622
A
Hijrah
6
Q
Muslim holy book
A
Quran
7
Q
Teachings and practices of Muhammad used as guides for living
A
Sunnah
8
Q
Muslim house of worship
A
Mosque
9
Q
Receiving little or no rainfall;dry
A
Arid
10
Q
Fertile area in a desert
A
Oasis
11
Q
Arabic word for God
A
Allah