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islam Flashcards

1
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when was the cresent moon adopted

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1453

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2
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who does the cresent moon represent

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goddess diana of the hunt

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what does the star on the cresent moon represent

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Mary mother of jesus and 5 Pillars

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4
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what is the purpose of calligraphic art

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beauty of scripture

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5
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what is the hijab for

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modesty

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6
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what does a kulfi represent

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public declaration of faith

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7
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How many chapters are in the Qu’aran

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114

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8
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what begins each chapter

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Bishmillah

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9
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what is a person who memorized the whole qur’an called

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haliz

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10
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the proper direction musliums must face while praying is called

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kabah

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11
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what is the prayer carpet called

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sajjadah

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12
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when do the five prayers take place

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Dawn, noon, afternoon, sunset, night

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13
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What does ablution mean

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clean ur ejaculation

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14
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what does tespih or tasbih mean

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beads, purity of both baby and me

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15
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How many beads does a tespih have

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99 (33,33,33)

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16
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what is the purpose of repetition names or phrases during prayer

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integrated in the prayer guy

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17
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what is Ihram

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purity of body and mind, it is worn to show this

18
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Explain the story of Islam introduction

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  • Ishmael and hagar sat in desert of paran after being exiled and put him under a bush while hunting for water
  • She walked through al-sara and al-marwah 7 times before finding the zam zam
  • she got the zamzam from praying to abraham even tho she was Egyptian
19
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Who was muhammad

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desendance of kedar and one of ishmael son. He stood beside ishmael while making the kaaba (the big block pilgrimage)

20
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when did islam being and who was born into this

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prismatic tribe of quraysh (arabia) of mecca. Muhammad was born into this

21
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who was muhammad raised by

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his uncle, he’s an orphan

22
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How many children did ishmael have from his arranged marriage

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12 sons that become tribal cheifs

23
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who is kaijah

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“al-amin” called the trusted one, a rich widow, she was impressed with muhammad and married him

24
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what is the night of power and excellence

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revelation to muhammad at 40 years old at 1610 where he experienced god through jibral. Allah told him to become gods prophet and spread the word. He received revelations called wahi and assembled it into what is called the quran. His wife and uncle later on died, he sensed danger and was urged to leave makkah.

25
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what did muhammad travel on with who and where

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traveled with gabriel on a pegasus from makkah to jerusalem

26
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what is hijrah

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when muhammad and follows immigrated north to city of medina

27
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what was the miraj

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ascension. Muhammad and gabriel ascended through the 7 hevans and met adam, jesus, moses and abraham and other gang

28
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difference between sunni and shi’a

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Sunni=85% traditional and orthodox and Shi’a=15% leadership is based on leaders

29
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describe sunni/sunna

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it means example or well trodden path, it was more influential. It is very resistance to change and very personal with god. It is a diverse community and Sucessor should be elected according to muhammad.

30
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describe Shi’a

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Party of Ali, leadership is based on relationship. There beliefs is that leaders are passed on by relations, not election. Imams do not make mistakes. Imams teach off doctrines of law (ayotollahs, meaning mark of allah)

31
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why did sunni and shi’a divide

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  • different interpretations of mohammed’s teachings especially on who should lead.
    Both groups although do agree on basic principals
32
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What is jihad

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arabic for holy struggle.

33
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what is true jihad.

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to win hearts of non muslim with the qur’an

34
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what is lesser jihad

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fight for self defence against enemy. Should never declare this other than divinely appointed person. There is a law of no harming innocent or any property.

35
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what is greater jihad

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fight against self or to lower one’s ego. To fight evil thoughts and gain spiritual thoughts to get closer to god.

36
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what does the hijab do

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  1. modesty
  2. sets women dignity
  3. provides identity
  4. spark meaningful convos
37
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most holy version of the quran is written in

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arabic

38
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What is the history of the Qur’an

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Archangel Gabriel delivered Wahi to muhammad settling called to be a prophet. Shifted from polytheism to monotheism.

39
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What must we do before we read the quran

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wudu (cleanse) and prefered to memorize verses to say out loud

40
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what are the key themes of the quran

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Total power of Allah (who and what god does), day of judgment (creed and why follow), horrors of hell, bliss of heaven.

41
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How is the quaran organized

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chapters called surahs (114) and verses called ayats (above 6,000)

42
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what do almost every chapter of the wuaran start with

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in the name of allah, most compassionate and merciful

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