Islam Flashcards

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What is the god called?

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Allah

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What are the followers called?

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Muslims

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Is it the 2nd or 3rd biggest religion?

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2nd biggest religion

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How many flags are there?

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5 flags

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What symbol do they all have?

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Moon and a star

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Whee do they worship?

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In the mosque

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Name 5 counties that Islam is the main religion?

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Algeria Azerbaijan Malaysia Pakistan and Tunisia

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In what year was Muhammad born and where

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Makkah in 570CE

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What had Muhammad hoped to become?

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A trader

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What was the name of the woman he married

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Khadija

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Where did Muhammad go to be alone?

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Cave hira

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Who was in Muhammad’s vision

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Angel Gabriel

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What is the Qur’an?

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The Muslim holy book

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What did Muhammad tell them they couldn’t worship?

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Idols in the ka’bah

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Why was Muhammad forced to leave Makkah?

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People did not want to change their ways

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Where did Muhammad and his followers flee too?

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Medina

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What date was Mecca defeated?

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630CE

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What should people not do when the Qur’an is being read?

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Talk, smoke of eat

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Why do Muslims learn Arabic?

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So GHD can read the Qur’an in the language it was given to Muhammad

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Why must the qur’an not be placed on the ground?

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It is disrespectful so it’s aced in a stand

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Where is it placed when it isn’t being read?

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Higher than any other book in the room

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What is hafiz

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When Muslims learn the Qur’an of by heart

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What day is most important for Muslims?

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Where is seen as the central place for the Islamic community?

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The mosque

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What is the leader if the mosque called?
Iman
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Why is there no status of pictures in the mosque?
So that peoples total focus is on god
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What are mosques decorated with?
Arabic calligraphy or Islamic patterns
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what is the dome?
It stretches over the prayer room
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What is the minaret?
A small thin tower on which th muslims are called to Prayer
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What is ablutions?
Preparing for prayer by performing wifi in the wash rooms
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What is the entrance?
ace to leave shoes as it is a sign of respect
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What is the prayer hall?
A large room that does not contain any furniture, statues or images
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What is the quibla wall ?
The congregation face this wall during prayer as it is the direction of Mecca
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What is the mihrab?
Archway in the quibla wall for the imam to stand during prayer
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What is the minbar?
Like a pulpit gang the Islam will use during Friday prayers
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What are the key beliefs known as?
The five pillars
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What do they believe?
They believe that if one of the pillars is missing that their relationship with Allah cannot be as strong as intended
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What is the name of the first pillar?
Shahada (the creed)
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What does the shahada mean?
There is no god but Allah and Muhammad is the prophet of god
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What is the second pilar called?
Salat(prayer)
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What does salat mean?
You are expected to pray 5 times a day facing Mecca
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What is the third pillar called?
Sawm (fasting)
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What does the sawm mean?
Fasting during the month if Ramadan. Adults must give up smoking including passive, sexual activity, food and drink during day light. It is the 9th month on the Islamic calendar
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What is the fourth pillar called ?
haji (pilgrimage)
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What does hajj mean?
Makes Muslims feel important and strips away all the makers of social status,wrath and pride. Everyone is equal
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What is the fifth pillar called?
Zakat (aims giving)
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What is zakat?
It is giving 2.5% of ones wealth to the poor each year it was set up in 1993
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Who can be excused from sawm?
Children under high school,woman who are pregnant or breast feeding, travellers,soldiers and old people
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What does phuh stand for?
Peace be upon him