(Mooresville) Islam
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| Arabic word for God | Allah
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| Holy shrine in Mecca. Was supposedly built by Ishmael and Abraham. Visited by Muslims every year who are completing their 5th pillar. | Kaaba
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| Holiest city in Islam. Where the prophet Muhammad was born | Mecca
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| Angel who brought prophetic messages from Allah to Muhammad | Gabriel
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| Muslims believe in these people who have received messages from God. Examples are Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad | Prophets
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| Means "peace through the submission to Allah's will" | Islam
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| Where the divine messages were written that were given to Muhammad. It is the holiest text in Islam | Qur'an
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| City where Muhammad and his followers fled to because he was being persecuted. | Medina
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| The name of the journey that Muhammad and his followers made to Medina. It marks year 1 on the Islamic calendar. | Hijrah
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| Pillar that is a declaration of faith in one god, Allah | First
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| Pillar that requires Muslims pray | Second
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| How many times Muslims are supposed to pray every day. | Five
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| Pillar that promotes giving to the poor | Third
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| Pillar that requires Muslims to fast during Ramadan | Fourth
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| Pillar that says all Muslims should make a pilgrimage to Mecca | Fifth
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| Name given the the journey to Mecca that all Muslims should make at least once in their life | Hajj
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| According to Muslims, they have this ancestor in common with the Christians and the Jews | Abraham
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| Means "holy war" Fair and defensive war permitted by the Qur'an | Jihad
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| The fine art of handwriting developed by the Muslims | Calligraphy
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| Library where the Muslims stored translations of Greek and Roman literature, saving it for future generations | House of Wisdom
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| Muslims house of worship | Mosque
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| Series of holy wars fought for control of sacred cites, such as Jerusalem | Crusades
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| The opponents of the Muslims in the Crusades | Christians
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| Beautiful palace built by a Muslim ruler as a tomb for his wife in India. Best example of Muslim architecture. | Taj Mahal
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| Instrument that was invented by Muslims and used by sailors to find direction in the middle of the ocean | Astrolabe
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| Known as the City of Peace at its height | Baghdad
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| Muslim conquerors who attempted to invade the Byzantine Empire, starting holy wars with the Christians. | Seljuk Turks
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| Sacred Language of Islam | Arabic
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| Time of fasting that celebrates when Muhammad received the revelations that would someday become the Qur'an | Ramadan
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| Holy book of Islam that contains stories of the prophet's life | Hadiths
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| Final prophet according to Islam | Muhammad
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| City where Muhammad supposedly ascended into heaven. Location of the Dome of the Rock temple | Jerusalem
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| Muslims believe that they descended from this son of Abraham | Ishmael
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| Muslims laws compiled by scholars who interpret the Qur'an and teachings of Muhammad | Sharia
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| What Muslims call Christians and Jews | People of the Book
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