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Islam

TermDefinition
Primary Miracle confirming authority of Muhammad Quran itself
Muhammad's birth 570 Ce
Muhannad's death 632 CE
Muhammad's first revelation 610 CE
Muhammad's Hijra date 622 CE
Second most holy site Al-Masjid-an-Nabawi - The prophet's Mosque in Medina (where Muhammad is buried)
3rd most holy site Al-Asqsa Mosque - In Jerusalem, where the Night Journey was
Global population over 2 billion
largest Islamic population Indonesia - 200 million
number of Muslims in the USA 4.5 million
causes of the crusades reclaim Jerusalem and Holy Land from Muslims (for the Catholic Church), trade opportunities, money and political expansion, unite European kingdoms
Impacts of the crusades more tension between christians and muslims, heroic legacy of military figure Saladin, strengthened Muslim military organization and unified muslim leaders
Authoritative texts Quran, Hadith, Sharia, Sufism, Revealed Books (gospels, psalms, torah, scrolls)
6 core beliefs God, Angels, revealed books, prophets and messengers, day of judgement, divine predestination
first year of Muslim calendar year of the Hijra and birth of Umma - when Muslims fled from Medina to Mecca
current Islamic year 1447 AH
5 Pillars Shahada, Salah, Zakat, Sawm, Hajj
Shahadah Declaration of Faith - there is no God but Allah, and Muhammad is his messenger
Direction of prayer Quiblah
unit of prayer Rakat
How much do Muslims give (Zakat)? 2.5%
requirements for Hajj state intention, wear white clothes, obey regulations - modesty, etc.
Where the lines for Jihad get unclear / debated when Islamic territory has reverted to non-muslim rule
Nation of Islam US Based movement with a distinct racial justice mission - a political movement / organization, not a religion
salvation in Islam God's mercy + faith + righteous deeds
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