Key Terms Flashcards

1
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Tawhid

A

The oneness of God

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Theist

A

Someone who believes in God

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3
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Hajj

A

Pilgrimage to Mecca

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4
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Principle of Utility

A

The idea of having one leader with one plan

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5
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Retribution

A

Revenge

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6
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Shahadah

A

Pillar of Faith

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7
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Sawm

A

Fasting during Ramadan to remember Moses

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Salat

A

Ritual prayer

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9
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Zakat

A

Charity to the poor

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10
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Akhirah

A

Islamic term referring to after life

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11
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Caliph

A

Chief Muslim

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12
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Imam

A

Islamic leadership position

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13
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Mika’il

A

Archangel

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14
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Prophet

A

Someone who has been spoken to by God

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15
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Shi’a Muslims leadership belief

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Bloodline of Muhammad should be leader

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16
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Sunni Muslims leadership belief

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Have an elected leader

17
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Khums

A

20% of your income should be paid to help the religion of Islam

18
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Greater Jihad

A

The inner struggle

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Lesser Jihad

A

The outer struggle to be a better Muslim

20
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Salah

A

Praying 5 times a day or 3 times if your Shi’a

21
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Mihrab

A

Indicates the direction of Mecca

22
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Rak’ah

A

Prescribed movements during prayer

23
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Zakah

A

Form of giving money (Alms or Khums)

24
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Ka’bah

A

Large cube in Mecca

25
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Wudu

A

Washing before prayer

26
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Night of power

A

When the fist versus of the Quran were given to Mohammad

27
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Eid-ul-Adha

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Honours Ibrahims willingness to sacrifice his son

28
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Ashura

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Remembers the death of Muhammad’s grandson, Ali

29
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Eid-Ul-Fitr

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Pilgrimage to Mecca to see the ka’bah, marks the end of Ramadan

30
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Jummah Prayer

A

Friday prayer