Vovab Flashcards
1
Q
oasis
A
A wet fertile area in a desert
2
Q
caravan
A
Group of traders that travel together
3
Q
Muhammed
A
A man who brought a new religion to Arab
4
Q
Islam
A
To submit to god
5
Q
Muslim
A
A follower of Islam
6
Q
Qur’ an
A
The holy book of Islam
7
Q
pilgrimage
A
Journey to a sacred place
8
Q
mosque
A
A building of Muslim prayers
9
Q
jihad
A
To make an effort or to struggle
10
Q
Sunnah
A
The way Muhammad lived
11
Q
Five Pillars of Islam
A
Five acts of worship required to all Muslims
12
Q
Abu Bakr
A
One of Muhammed first’s converts
13
Q
caliph
A
A title Islams highest leader
14
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tolerance
A
Acceptance
15
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Janissaries
A
slave soldiers
