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Early Islam Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Monotheism | The belief in one God. |
| Polytheism | The belief in many gods |
| Ka’aba | An ancient shrine in Mecca associated with Abraham. |
| Qu’ran | The holy book of Islam |
| Islam | Submission to the will of Allah |
| Muslim | One who has submitted to the will of Allah. |
| Umma | Muslim religious community |
| Shahada | The testimony and declaration of faith. |
| Hajj | The pilgrimage to Mecca that all Muslims who are physically and financially able must make once in their lifetime |
| Salah | Prayer 5 times a day |
| Shia | Party of Ali |
| Sunni | Followers of Muhammad’s example. |