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Vocab for SS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Definition of Cuneiform | Relating to wedge-shaped characters used in ancient writing systems. |
| Related words include: Clay Tablet Ancient Writing Persia Mesopotamia Ugarit | Cuneiform |
| Definition of Hammurabi's Code | A legal code issued by Hammurabi relating to criminal and civil manners |
| Related words include: King Criminal Civil Record Write | Hammurabi's Code |
| Definition of Theocracy | A system in which priests rule in the name of God or a god. |
| Five pillars of faith | The basic beliefs of Islam. |
| Alms giving | Donating 2.5% of wealth to public causes. |
| Monotheism | Believing in one god. |
| Polytheism | Believing in multiple gods. |
| Jihad | The internal and external struggle with evil. |
| Makkah (Mecca) | The birthplace of Muhammad. |
| ______: Islam; Bible: Christianity | Qur'an |
| Ramadan | The ninth month of the Islamic calendar. |
| What is Shari'ah? | Islamic law. |
| Muslim | Someone who's faith is Islam. |
| Christian | Someone who's faith is Christianity. |