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Islam

TermDefinition
Muhammad a man born in about 570 C.E. who taught the faith of Islam
Islam the religious faith of Muslims; also the civilization based on the Islamic religion and the group of modern countries where Islam is the main religion
prophet a person who speaks or interprets the word of God
Muslim a follower of the Islamic faith
Mecca the Holy Site for the Islamic religion
clan a group of related families
tribe a social group that shares a common ancestry, leadership, and traditions
convert a person who adopts new beliefs, especially those of a religious faith
monotheism belief in a single god
caliph a title taken by Muslim rulers who claimed religious authority to rule
Qur'an the holy book for the religion of Islam
Sunnah the example that Muhammad set for Muslims about how to live
Five Pillars of Faith the most basic acts of worship for Muslims: faith, prayer, charity, fasting, and making a pilgrimage to Mecca
jihad represents Muslims' struggle with challenges within themselves and the world as they strive to please God
shari'ah a body of Islamic law based on the Qur'an and the Sunnah
hadith accounts of Muhammad's words or actions that are accepted as having authority for Muslims
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