Key terms - Friday prayer Flashcards
1
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Shahada
A
Statement of faith - witness to Allah & Muhammad, recited communally during Friday prayer
2
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Jumu’ah
A
Friday prayer
3
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Imam
A
Religious leader, leads adherents in Salat al Jumu’ah
4
Q
Muezzin
A
Calls Muslims to prayer
5
Q
Qur’an
A
Sacred text of Islam, lays out Allah’s prescribed acts of worship
6
Q
Raka’ah
A
Prayers said during Friday prayer time (several recited)
7
Q
Wudu
A
Ritual Cleansing before prayer at communal tap/bathroon
8
Q
Ka’ba
A
Sacred black box located at mecca, Muslims face this during prayer
9
Q
Adhan
A
Call to prayer
10
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Salat
A
Ritual prayers 5 times per day
11
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Khutbah
A
Sermon said by the imam
12
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Ummah
A
community
13
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Sunnah
A
Prayer from the words and actions of Muhammad
14
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Fatihah
A
First seven verses of the Qur’an
15
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Iqamah
A
Second call to prayer
