vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| oasis | fertile area in a desert, watered by a natural well or spring.
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| hijra | Muhammad's flight from Mecca to Medina in 622
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| monotheistic | believing in one God.
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| mosque | Muslim house of worship.
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| hajj | One of the Five Pillars of Islam, the pilgrimage to Mecca that all Muslims are expected to make at least once in their lifetime.
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| jihad | A struggle in God's service to overcome immortality or to spread or defend Islam, sometimes resulting in war.
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| caliph | successor to Muhammad as political and religious leader of the Muslims
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| minaret | slender tower of a mosque, from which Muslims are called to prayer.
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| muezzin | a mosque official who climbs to the top of a minaret to call the faithful to prayer.
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| sultan | a Muslim ruler
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