Islamic Vocab

Question 1

Mosques

Answer 1

A place of worship

Question 2

Shahada

Answer 2

Profession of faith

Question 3

Sawn

Answer 3

FASTING - One of the 5 pillars of Islam

Question 4

Sharia

Answer 4

Islamic canonical LAW based on the teachings of the Quran and the traditions of the Prophet (Hadith and Sunna)

Question 5

Tafsir

Answer 5

An explanation of the Quran

Question 6

Tawhid

Answer 6

Oneness of God

Question 7

Ibrahim

Answer 7

Prophet, “Father of Many”

Question 8

Hijab

Answer 8

Veiled modesty & privacy

Question 9

Isa

Answer 9

Jesuse

Question 10

Iftar

Answer 10

Meal to break fast at sunset

Question 11

Imam

Answer 11

One who leads worship

Question 12

Barakah

Answer 12

Blessing Power

Question 13

Isha

Answer 13

1st prayer of the day out of five

Question 14

Khadija

Answer 14

1st Wife & 1st folder of Prophet Muhammad s.w.a “Mother of the believers”

Question 15

Maghrib

Answer 15

Sunset Prayer, 4th prayer of the day out of five

Question 16

Medina

Answer 16

2nd Holiest place, where it all began

Question 17

Surah

Answer 17

Means chapter

Question 18

Musa

Answer 18

Moses

Question 19

Nabi

Answer 19

Means prophet… receives messages in their sleep as visions and 25 were mentioned by name in the Quran

Question 20

Wudu

Answer 20

Purity & cleansing before prayer/worship

Question 21

Yusuf

Answer 21

Prophet Jospeh, who was a dream interpreter

Question 22

Rasool

Answer 22

Means messenger/apostle

Question 23

Mina

Answer 23

“City of tents” and apart of the Hajj journey

Question 24

Mahram

Answer 24

Escort need for two people courting before marriage