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Living the Muslim life - KEY WORDS Flashcards

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Amr-bil Ma’roof

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Encouraging good actions

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Nahi anil munkar

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Discouraging evil actions

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Ten Obligatory Acts

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The most important duties of a Shi’a Muslim

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Five Pillars of Islam

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The most important duties of a Muslim

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Shahadah

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The Declration of faith

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Imam

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Person who leads Salah

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Jummah Prayer

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A special congregation held every Friday, usually in the Mosque

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Qiblah

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The direction a Muslim faces during Salah, towards Mecca

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Rak’ah

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A set of movements and words in each Salah

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Salah

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The Muslim Prayer

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Wudu

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Purification ritual before prayer to clean oneself

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Laylay al-Qadr

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The Night of Power

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Sawm

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to fast during a prolonged period

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Ramadan

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Month of fasting, one of the pillars of Islam

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Khums

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A system for Shi’a Muslims to pay an additional 20% of their savings towards community causes

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Sadaqah

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Voluntary charity, not fixed at any rate

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Zakah

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Purification of wealth - obligation of tax

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Hajj

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pilgrimage to Mecca

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Ka’bah

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Cube shaped building Mecca- Muslims believe it wa the first house of Allah on earth (Rebuilt by Ibrahim and Isma’il)

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Pilgrimage

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A journey to a place which is special for religious reasons

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Tawaf

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Anti-clockwise circuit of the Kabah, completed seven times during Hajj

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Lesser Jihad

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Striving spiritually to resist evil in the world

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Greater Jihad

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Striving spiritually to resist evil within oneself

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Jihad

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Struggle or striving

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Id-ul-Adha

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Festival commemorating the devotion of Ibrahim and Isma’il

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Id-ul-Adha

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Festival celebrating the end of Ramadan

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Id-ul-Ghadeer

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Shi’a festival commemorating the prophet Muhammads choice of Ali as the leader of Muslims

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