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Monotheistic

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Relating to or characterized by the belief that there is only one God.

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Arab

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A member of the Semitic people of the Arabian Peninsula

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Palestine

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A region in southwestern Asia bordering on the eastern Mediterranean population.

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Prophet

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One regarded by a group of followers as the final authoritative revealer of God’s will.

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Bible

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The Christians scriptures consist of the Old and New Testaments.

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Torah

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The law of God as revealed to Moses and recorded in the first five books of the Hebrew scriptures.

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Quran

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The book composed of sacred writing accepted by Muslims as revelations made to Muhammad by Allah through the angel Gabriel.

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Hajj

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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.

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