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Islamic culture
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Sunnah | The verbally transmitted record of the teachings, deeds and sayings, silent permissions (or disapprovals). |
| Mosques | A Muslim place of worship. |
| Five Pillars of Faith | The basic framework in a Muslim's religious life as per commanded by their Lord. |
| Pilgrimage | A journey or search of moral or spiritual significance. |
| Jihad | An Islamic term referring to the religious struggle. |
| Shari'ah | Islamic canonical law based on the teachings of the Koran and the traditions of the Prophet (Hadith and Sunna) |
| Caliph | Form of Islamic government. |
| Cultural diffusion | The spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another. |
| Islam | A monotheistic, Abrahamic religion articulated by the Qur'an, a religious text considered by its adherents to be the verbatim word of God |
| Makkah | A city in saudi arabia |
| Muhammad | A islamic prophet |
| Muslim | A follower of the religion of Islam |
| Prophet | a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God. |