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Islam

World Relgions

TermDefinition
prophet a messenger sent by God to share God's word with people
monotheism the belief in only one god
tribe a group of people who share a family member in the past
Hierarchy an organization with different levels of authority
Quran holy book of Islam
Shari'a Islamic code of law
minaret a tower of a mosque from which a person calls Muslims to prayer
oasis a fertile spot in a desert, where water is found.
caravan a group of people, especially traders or pilgrims, traveling together across a desert in Asia or North Africa
souk an Arab market or marketplace; a bazaar.
sheikh an Arab leader, in particular the chief or head of an Arab tribe, family, or village.
shrine a place where people go to worship because of its connection to a holy person or event
jihad the spiritual struggle within oneself against sin.
pilgramage a pilgrim's journey
Islam the religion of the Muslims, a monotheistic faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah
Muslim a follower of the religion of Islam
caliph the ruler of the Muslim community
mosque a Muslim place of worship
bazaar a market in a Middle Eastern country
muezzin a man who calls Muslims to prayer from the minaret of a mosque.
Sunnah traditional social and legal custom and practice of the Islamic community
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