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DSST World Religions

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show The one God, in Islam.  
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show In Islamic traditions, an invisible servant of God. Gabriel is said to have served as a messenger between Allah and Mohammed to bring him the visions and the Koran  
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show The holy pilgrimage to Mecca, for Muslims.  
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show The veiling of women for the sake of modesty in Islam.  
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infidel.   show
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Muezzin   show
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Shari'ah.   show
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show The minority branch of Islam, which feels that Muhammad's legitimate successors were 'Ali and a series of Imams; a follower of this branch.  
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Sunni.   show
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ummah.   show
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show The principal duties every Muslim must carry out: the profession of faith in the one God, daily prayer, charitable giving, fasting during Ramadan, and pilgrimage to Mecca.  
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jihad   show
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show the Prophet Muhammad’s supernatural journey across the sky from Mecca to Jerusalem from where he ascended into heaven and into the presence of Allah.  
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Ramadan   show
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show “There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is his messenger.” Saying this in Arabic with the intent of becoming a Moslem immediately makes a person a member of the Umma  
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Abraham   show
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Almsgiving   show
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People of the Book   show
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Dome of the Rock   show
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show On Friday, Moslems are expected to gather in community prayer at noon. This is usually done in this large, centrally located mosque  
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show (1) In Sunni Islam, the leader of worship in a mosque. (2) In Shiite Islam, a spiritual leader whose authority comes from Mohammed through his son-in-law Ali.  
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show The son of Abraham, He is a prophet, and assisted Abraham in building the Kaba. He is seen as the most important of Abraham's two sons; in the story about Abraham almost sacrificing his son, Islam identifies the son as him, not Isaac.  
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show The religion which focuses on the human submission to Allah. The term itself derives from two different roots, one which means "submission" and the other which means "peace."  
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Jerusalem   show
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Jesus   show
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show It is in the center of a large mosque in Hajj and serves as the center of the Moslem world and all Moslems pray towards it, where ever they may be in the world.  
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show According to Moslem belief, Allah composed it and had his angel Gabriel transmit it. It is the direct words of Allah, it provides God's final revelation.  
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show This is the town where Mohammed was born. the most holy site in Islam (followed by Medina and Jerusalem) and the destination of the Hajj.  
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Medina   show
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show a tower attached to a mosque from which the muezzin issues the call to prayer. Although the tower can be any shape, it is typically round.  
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Mohammed   show
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show A person who practices Islam. Literally, “submitter” (one who submits to the will of God);  
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show Adam, Abraham, Ishmael, David, and Jesus who delivered Allah's message, but it was corrupted or shortened.  
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show a Muslim place of worship  
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