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Roots of Islam

TermDefinition
Arabian Peninsula a peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf consisting of mostly desert
Bedouin Nomadic desert dwellers in the Arabian Peninsula
Mecca Arabia's most important city and the birth place of Muhammad.
Muhammad The prophet of Islam that united Arabia under the monotheistic religion.
Quran The holy book of Islam that contains the flawless words of Allah.
monotheism belief in only one god
Mosque A Muslim place of worship and the center of every Islamic community.
Muslims a follower of the religion of Islam( one who has submitted to god)
Shari'a Islamic system of law.
Imam A teacher who leads services at a mosque.
Abu Bakr First caliph of Islam after the death of Muhammad that helped the religion survive.
Pilgrimage A journey to a place considered sacred for religious purposes.
5 Pillars of Islam Faith, Prayer, Alms, Fasting, Pilgrimage
Shahada Declaration of faith
Salat 5 daily prayers
Zakat(Alms) Tax for charity; obligatory for all Muslims
Sawm Fasting during the month of Ramadan
Hajj A pilgrimage to Mecca, performed as a duty by Muslims
religious tolerance Willingness to let others practice their own beliefs
Sunna An Islamic model for living, based on the life and teachings of Muhammad
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