Islam Flashcards

1
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Caravan

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Group of traders that travel together

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Muhhammad

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Brought new religion to arabia

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3
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Muslim

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Follower of islam

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4
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Koran

A

Holy book of islam

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5
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Pilgramage

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Journey to sacred place

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6
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Mosque

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Building for muslim prayer

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7
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Islam

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To submit to god

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8
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Kaaba

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Sacred shrine

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9
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Sunnah

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Way muhammad lived, provides model of duties expected of Muslims

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10
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Jihad

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To make an effort

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11
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Khadjah

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Muhammads wife

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12
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Mecca

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Holy city

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13
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Five pillars of islam

A

5 acts of worship

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14
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Shariah law

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Islamic law

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15
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Abu baker

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One of Muhhammads first converts to be next leader of islam

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16
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Caliph

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Title that means higheat leader of islam

17
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Tolerance

A

Acceptance

18
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Jannisaries

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Slave soldiers

19
Q

Mehmed

A

Used huge cannons to conquer constantinople

20
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Suleymen

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The magnificent

21
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Shia

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Believed you had to be one of muhammads decendants to become a caliph

22
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Sunni

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Didnt think caliphs had to relate to Muhammad

23
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Ibu batutah

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The exploror

24
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Sulfism

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People focused on spiritual issues leading to this movememt

25
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Omar Khayyam

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Sufi poet

26
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Patron

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Sponser

27
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Minaret

A

Narrow tower

28
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Caligraphy

A

Decorative writing

29
Q

Oasis

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Wet fertle area is desert