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Middle East Religion terms to know- holidays etc
Term | Definition |
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Ramadan | Muslim month of fasting: no food or drink from sunrise to sunset |
Yom Kippur | Jewish holy day, followers of the faith fast and atone for their sins; begins with Rosh Hashanah |
Hajj | Pilgrimage or journey of faith to the holy city of Mecca made by Muslimsat least once in their life if able |
Mosque | Place of worship for Musims |
Synagogue | Place of worship for Jewish people |
Jerusalem | Holy city for the 3 religions of the book of Abraham |