Terms

Question 1

Shahada

Answer 1

Testifying to monotheism, declaration of no god but allah and his prophet Muhammad

Question 2

Salat

Answer 2

Prayer, 5 times per day from the morning to evening

Question 3

Zakat

Answer 3

Giving charity, sadaqah free will donation turned compulsory (2.5% of income), given for religious purposes

Question 4

Sawm

Answer 4

Fasting in memory of the the quar’an in month of Ramadan, Eid alfitir: fast breaking

Question 5

Hajj

Answer 5

Pilgrimage stating that every person should go to Mecca at least once in their life, importance of ka’bah associations with Abraham, Hagar and Ishmael

Question 6

Iharm

Answer 6

Wearing white, refraining from jewelry, sex, haircuts and arguing

Question 7

Caliphate

Answer 7

Khalifs who were appointed as successors to Muhammad, leadership in community (admin, military, judicial NOT A PROPHET

Question 8

Dar al-Islam

Answer 8

Abode of Islam, lands under Muslim control

Question 9

Dar al-harb

Answer 9

Above of war, land ruled by unbelievers