Islam Flashcards
1
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Sunni
A
A major branch of Islam that are traditionalists
2
Q
Shi’a
A
Focuses on Muhammads lineage
3
Q
Imam
A
Leader of the Mosque
4
Q
Qur’an
A
The holy book foor Muslims
5
Q
Muhammad
A
The founder of Islam
6
Q
Tawhid
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The oneness of God
7
Q
Shahadah
A
I bear witness that there is no God but God (Allah – i.e. there is none worthy of worship but Allah), and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah.” Words whispered into a baby’s ear
8
Q
Salah
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To demonstrate service to Allah
9
Q
Zakah
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Giving 2.5% of income to to charity
9
Q
Zakah
A
Giving 2.5% of income to to charity
10
Q
Sawm
A
Fasting
11
Q
Hajj
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Sacred pilgrimage
12
Q
Rak’ah
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Prescribed movements that are part of prayer
13
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Wudu
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Purification ritual
14
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Haram
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Forbidden/unlawful
