terms (islam) Flashcards
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allah
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another name for God
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islam
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submitting to God
3
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polytheism
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the belief in a variety of different gods
4
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idolatry
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the worship of different objects; sculptures and pictures
5
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hijrah
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migration
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jihad
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holy war
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shahadah
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the creed; there is no god but God and Muhammad is the Messenger of God
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salat
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madatory prayer 5x daily
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zakat
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mandatory charity; to purify or increase
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sawm
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mandatory fasting; ramadan
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haij
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mandatory pilgrimage to Makkah
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qur’an
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recitation
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wahi
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revelation
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wudu
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making pure/radiant; ritual cleansing
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surahs
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chapters
