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Arabia

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peninsula in southwestern Asia and historic homeland of Islam

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Mecca

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a town considered to be Muslims most holy place and Center of Muslims faith. (where they pilgrimage)

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Muhammad

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the founder of Islam

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Islam

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a monotheistic religion created by Muhammad an inspired by the Qur’an (Muslim religion)

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The Qur’an

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the main religious text of Islam

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The Five Pillars- List and define all 5

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shahada, salah, zakat, sawm, hajj

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what is the first pillar and meaning?

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shahada- declaration of faith

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what is the second pillar and meaning?

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salah- prayer

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what is the third pillar and meaning?

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zakat-almsgiving (charitable giving / giving things to the poor)

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what is the fourth pillar and meaning?

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sawm- fasting

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what is the fifth pillar and meaning?

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hajj-pilgrimage

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Mehmed II the Conqueror

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a ruler of the ottoman empire and the guy who conquered Constantinople.

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The Ottoman Empire

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empire that expanded from southeast Europe, west Asia, north Africa

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