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Arabian Peninsula
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| nomad | A person who wanders from place to place |
| Bedouin | a nomad that travels in a specified area |
| clan | a group of related family members |
| caravan | different travelers in the same group journeying together |
| Pilgrimage | going from 1 place to another for religious freedom |
| Polytheism | Belief in many gods |
| Monotheism | Belief in one god |
| Ka'aba | a structure that represents Allah |
| Allah | the one and only god of the muslim faith |
| Angel Gabriel | the angel that spoke to Muhammad |
| Muslims | People that believe in one god and that Muhammad was the last prophet |
| The Qur'an | A tribe in Mecca |
| Shahada | Muslims profess their faith |
| Salat | Pray 5 times a day |
| Zakat | Charity |
| Siyam | Fasting |
| Hajj | Pilgrimage |