Islamic Vocabulary Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Mecca | a city located in Saudi Arabia The most holy city in the Islamic religion |
Islam | a religion based on the messages hat Muhammad is believed to have received from an angle of god |
Muslim | a follower of Islam |
Qur'an | the holy book of Islam |
Monotheism | the belief in only one god |
Mosque | a building for Muslim prayer |
Allah | the Islamic god (means God in Arabic) |
Jihad | to make and effort, or to struggle; has also been interpreted to mean holy war |
Five Pillars of Isalm | Five acts of worship that are required of every Muslim |
Shahada | belief that there is only one god and one prophet who is Muhammad 1st of the Five Pillars |
Salat | praying 5 times a day facing Mecca 2nd of the Five Pillars |
Zakat | tithing or giving to the mosque to help the people in need 3rd of the Five Pillars |
Ramadan | one month of fasting during the day 4th of the Five Pillars |
Hajj | to visit Mecca at least once in your life time |
Caliph | the title Muslim use for the highest leader of Islam |
Janissaries | Ottaman's slave soldiers |
Tolerance | acceptance |
Sufism | a movement in Islam that taught people that they can find God's love by having a personal relationship with God |
Minarets | a narrow tower by which Muslim's are called to prayer |
Calligraphy | decorative writing |
Arabic | the language spoken by Arabs |
Imoms | religious leaders in the Islamic religion |
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