Definitions World Religions Flashcards

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Mosque

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Muslim house of prayer

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Sufi

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Emphasized mystical and emotional overtones

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Sunni

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Guardians of Islamic orthodoxy and tradition. Base practices on the Qu’ran and on traditions concerning early Muslim community

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Shi’ite

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Theological overtones, ancestors of Ali should be in charge. Believe Sunni interpretations are not correct
They believe in the existence of Mahdi

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