islam key words Flashcards

1
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what is the hadith?

A

the teachings of muhammad

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2
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what is risalah?

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prophethood and messenger ship, reflects various ways allah communicates with humanity

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3
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ummah

A

the brotherhood/community of islam

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4
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zakah

A

one of the five pillars, giving 2.5% of savings each year to the poor

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5
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wudu

A

ritual washing before prayer

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6
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surah

A

chapters of the qur’an

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7
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tawhid

A

the oneness of god

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8
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shari’ah

A

islamic law based on the qur’an, hadith and sunnah

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9
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sunnah

A

the teachings and deeds of muhammad

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10
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sawm

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one of the five pillars, fasting

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11
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salah

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one of the five pillars, worship/praying

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12
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masjid

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arabic word for mosque

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13
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madinah

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holy city in saudi arabia where muhammad set up the 1st islam community, where he’s buried

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14
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shahadah

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the muslim declaration of faith

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