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Monotheism

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The belief that there is only
one god

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Polytheism

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The belief that there are many
gods (more than one)

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Allah

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The name of the one and only God in Islam.

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Islam

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A monotheistic religion centered around the Qur’an and the teachings
of the Prophet Muhammad.

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Muslim

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A person who follows the religion of Islam.

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Qur’an

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The holy book of Islam, which is a record of what Gabriel revealed to
Muhammad.

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Muhammad

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The founder of Islam and Allah’s prophet (messenger).

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Khadijah

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Khadijah
Muhammad’s wife.

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Mecca

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The birthplace of Islam, where Muhammad
grew up; Islamic holy city

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Medina

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The city which Muhammad and his followers
fled to and settled in after being driven away
from Mecca

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Hijrah

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When Mohammad and his followers fled from Mecca to Medina to
escape attacks on Muslims

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Shahada

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pillar: A declaration of faith

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Salat

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Mandatory prayers performed 5 times a day:
* dawn
* noon
* late afternoon
* sunset
* before going to bed
Z Wash before praying (Wudu)
Z Face the Kaaba in Mecca and use a prayer rug.

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Zakat

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What is it?
Z Giving to charity – 2.5%
Why do Muslims practice this?
Z Muslims believe that all things belong to God.
What does Zakat mean?
Z “purification” and “growth”

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Sawm

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What is it? How do Muslims practice it?
Z Fasting during the holy month of Ramadan
Z No eating or drinking from sunrise to sunset during
Ramadan
Why do Muslims practice this?
Z A method of self-purification
Z A way to remember Allah and
what he has provided

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Celebration at the end of Ramadan

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Eid al-Fitr

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The Hajj

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A pilgrimage (religious journey)
to Mecca
Z Must be done at least once in a
Muslim’s life, if possible
Z (2-3 million people make the
journey each year)

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The Ka’aba

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obsidion box

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The Sunnah

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Guide for how to live based on how
Muhammad lived and behaved

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The Umayyads

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Dynasty: A line of rulers descended from the same family

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shahada

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a declaration

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