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islam Flashcards

1
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Is Islam Monotheistic or Polytheistic

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Monotheistic

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Founded in?

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7th century CE by Muhammad

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Pre-Islam period

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Jahiliyyah-period
Bedouin- Inhabited Arabia

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Originated in

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Arabian Peninsula

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Bedouin

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poor nomadic people and caravan traders-Muhammad.

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Burga’ah

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Worn by women to cover their hair and face

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Mecca

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the sacred city

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Tawaf

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ceremony. ie, seven circumambulations of the shrine following the direction of the sunlight.

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Ka’bah

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Shrine in Mecca that housed 360 idols of the deities.

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Muruwah

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courage in battle and patience and endurance for the tribe

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Al-lah

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God

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Quraysh

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Powerful Arab clan

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how was Muhammad the prophet

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Gabriel visited him and told him to begin reciting the word of God

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where did Muhammad first live and how old was he when Gabriel visited

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Mecca, 40 ish

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Why do Muslims believe Muhammad was the final prophet

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Muhammad would bring people back to the one true Religion

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Who are acknowledged in the Quran as other prophets

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Abraham, Moses and Jesus

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Characteristics of Qu’ran

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less narative like than the Christian bible

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5 pillars of Islam

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  • Shahada: ‘No God but God and Muhammad is God’s prophet.
  • Salat: ritual done 5 times a day. dawn, noon, afternoon, sunset and evening.
  • Sawm: Ramadan fast
  • Zakat: non-poor Muslims give percentage of income to the poor
  • Hajj: Pilgrimage to Mecca Muslims must try to fulfil at least once in their life.
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Hadith

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Collection of sayings and stories made about the prophet. Not the most reliable source. 72 virgins not recognised as real by many Muslims.

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Sharia law is

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forms a part of the Islamic tradition

21
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Umma

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Community of believers

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Shahadah

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There is no god but god and muhammad is gods prophet 1

23
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Salat

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Daily 5 prayers

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Sawm

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Ramadan 3

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Zakat

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giving a portion of your income to the poor 4

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Hajji

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Pilgrimage Muslims must attempt to achieve within their ive at least once
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