Key Words- Islam (M,N,O,P,R,S) Flashcards

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Define Madinah

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Holy city in Saudi Arabia as the place where Muhammad set up the first Muslim community and the place where Muhammad was buried

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Define Makkah

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Holy city of Islam in Saudi Arabia with the great mosque housing the Ka’aba

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Define Merciful

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To show forgiveness and compassion to those who do wrong

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Define Night of power

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The night Muhammad received the first revelations of the qur’an

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Define Omnipotence

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The belief that allah is all powerful

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Define Predestination

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The idea that everything that happens has been decided already by allah

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Define Psalms

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The books written by David (Zabur)

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Define Rak’ah

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A sequence of prayers containing actions and recitations

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Define Ramadan

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The holy month of fasting

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Define Risalah

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Communication between man and allah through books and prayer

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Define Salah

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Compulsary prayer 5 times a day 2nd pillar of Islam

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Define Sawm

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Pillar of fasting

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